Slide shows for use with PowerPoint presentation software Betty Schrampfer Azar Stacy A. Hagen Teacher Resource Disc Slide shows for use with PowerPoint presentation software Laurette Poulos Simmons Copyright © 2007 by Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Teacher Notes CONTENTS Introduction Presentation Contents Using the Presentations Preview Slides Section Opener Slides Chart Slides Let’s Practice Slides Acknowledgments

Welcome to the Basic English Grammar Teacher Resource Disc Introduction Welcome to the Basic English Grammar Teacher Resource Disc These PowerPoint® presentations provide visual aids for teachers to use in class. There is one presentation for each chapter in the textbook. Each chapter contains new content for every grammar chart, including an array of examples, images, and exercise types designed to further illustrate each grammar point. Back to Contents

Presentation Contents Each presentation contains a set of slides for each section of the chapter. Each set of slides is made up of three different types of slides that deal with the grammar point in that section. Section Opener slide – offers an example Chart slides – explore chart components Let’s Practice slides – provide interaction possibilities Several chapters also contain an additional type of slide. Preview slides - provide introductory material Back to Contents

Using the Presentations Presentations, sections, and individual slides can be used sequentially or in any order desired. Within every presentation, the Contents slide serves as a menu system to provide quick movement from one section of the chapter to another. A hop back to the Contents slide from any other slide is accomplished with the button. Back to Contents

Preview Slides Give students informal practice with the Chapter target structure. Back to Contents

Section Opener Slides Precede each grammar point. Focus attention and encourage discussion of the grammar point. Back to Contents

Chart Slides Follow the content of the charts in the Student Book. Break the grammar point into manageable chunks. Orange boxes contain the grammar explanation. Back to Contents

Let’s Practice Slides Provide a wide range of exercise types. Can be done orally or in writing; alone, in pairs, small groups, or as a whole class. Back to Contents

Acknowledgments In loving memory of Steve Poulos Special thanks to Ruth Voetmann for her significant contribution to these materials. Thanks also to the entire team at Pearson Longman, in particular, Margo Grant, Keyana Shaw, Simone Burkley, and Ken Volcjak. Back to Contents