Far from Home : Reading and Word Study

In Far from Home, everyday situations are embedded in an ongoing story line featuring a variety of characters from different cultural backgrounds.

The focus of this reader is primarily on acquiring high-frequency, low-level vocabulary words and idioms in context. -- Six thematically linked units -- Systematic presentation of high-frequency vocabulary -- Develops word-guessing skills from context -- Practical survival skills -- Unit word review exercises in text -- Instructor's Guide: chapter tests, answer key, illustrations on blackline masters