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Welcome to Our World is a new three-level preprimary

series in American English. It uses authentic children’s songs

from around the world to introduce very young learners to

the world of English.

For more information, please visit NGL.Cengage.com/ourworldtours

Bringing the World to the Classroom – and the Classroom to Life

AMERICAN ENGLISH

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SAMPLERincludes three full units

Bringing the World to the Classroom —and the Classroom to Life

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Learning Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Professional Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Online Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Series Editors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

STUDENT BOOK 1 Unit 8 Look at the Bug! . . . . . . . . . . . 10

STUDENT BOOK 2 Unit 4 Animals on a Farm . . . . . . . . . 18

STUDENT BOOK 3 Unit 4 Singing and Dancing . . . . . . . 26

Welcome to Our World is a three-level preprimary series in American English. It uses traditional children’s songs from around the world, with amazing National Geographic photos and images, to introduce very young learners to the world of English.

BRINGING THE WORLD’S SONGS TO THE CLASSROOM – AND THE CLASSROOM TO LIFE

mad

tired

sad

I’m Happy7

happy

laughing

crying

smiling

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Learn English with songs performed by young

learners around the world.

Beautiful photos capture the imagination of very

young learners.

Games and activities make learning

English fun!

Story Time

a castle

a giant

a knight

a treasure

a dragon

a princessa queen

a king

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Make a duck mask.4

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Professional Development video helps teachers use the songs and games effectively.


Welcome to Our World introduces very young learners to traditional children’s songs from around the world, teaching them English through music, rhythm, and motion. Each song is performed by young learners in real classrooms and taught by Dr. Joan Kang Shin, and fully supports the language and concepts introduced in the Student Books.

Song

Overview

Learn about the songs

and watch young

learners perform

them in their native

language.

Learn the GesturesSee Joan demonstrate how to perform the song gestures.

Teaching

the Song

Listen to Joan

explain how to teach

the songs to

young learners.

SONGS FROM AROUND THE WORLDTo help teachers use the songs confidently in their classrooms, Teacher Video is provided, hosted by Dr. Shin, with step-by-step instructions for teaching each song to their young learners.

Teaching Support

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Each level of Welcome to Our World includes:

• Traditional songs from around the world

• Vocabulary presentation and review

• Relevant content and topics

• Opportunities to hear and repeat target language

• Fun games and activities

• Classroom video hosted by Dr. Joan Kang Shin

Welcome to Our World uses beautiful photography, songs, and games to capture the imaginations of very young learners and introduce them to the world of English.

LEARN ENGLISH WITH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

No, they aren’t.

Yes, they are.

Are bicycles fast?

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soft

hard

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Boats, Cars, Bikes8

an airplane

a motorcycle

a bike

a fire truck

a bus

a boat

a car Vocabulary Presentation 63

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Hosted and developed by Dr. Shin, the videos include:

• Using songs with very young learners

• Adapting songs to different cultures

• Keeping students’ attention

• Using hands-on games

• Making and using puppets

• Additional songs for classroom management

To ensure teachers are fully supported in their young learner classrooms, the Teacher Video also includes a series of Professional Development videos, with best practices for teaching English successfully using songs and games with Welcome to Our World.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EVERY TEACHER

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myNGconnect is an online companion site for teachers and parents, and provides easy access to resources that support, reinforce and build on the learning done in the classroom.

All three levels of Welcome to Our World are fully supported with materials that ensure teachers can effectively and confidently teach the vocabulary and concepts necessary to introduce very young learners to the world of English.

ONLINE SUPPORT WITH myNGconnect MATERIALS FOR TEACHERS AND LEARNERS

• Student Video

• Activity Book Audio

• Teacher Video

• Classroom Audio

• Activity Book Audio

• Assessment Resources

• And more!

With myNGconnect, teachers and parents have access to:


SERIES EDITORS

FOR LEARNERS

FOR LEARNERS

FOR TEACHERS

FOR TEACHERSDr. Joan Kang Shin is the Director of TESOL Professional Training Programs in the Education Department at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and specializes in the training and professional development of teachers of English to young learners. In her role she is responsible for administering professional development and teacher training programs that reach teachers in over 100 countries around the world.

Dr. Joan Kang Shin

Dr. JoAnn (Jodi) Crandall

Dr. JoAnn (Jodi) Crandall is Professor Emerita and former Director of the Language, Literacy and Culture Ph.D. Program, and Co-Director of the MA TESOL Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She has worked in all areas of ESL/EFL including teaching, curriculum and materials development, standards development and teacher training.

• Student Books, with Student Video DVD

• Activity Books, with Audio CD

• Online Student Resources, powered by myNGconnect

• Lesson Planners, with Teacher Video DVD, Classroom Audio CD, and Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

• Teacher Video DVDs

• Classroom Audio CDs

• Big Books

• Poster Sets

• Picture Card Sets

• Online Teacher Resources, powered by myNGconnect

Teaching Young Learners English focuses on teaching English as a foreign language to children aged 7-12. It presents foundational concepts, best practices, and practical suggestions on how to develop lessons and activities for the energetic and curious minds of young learners in the 21st Century classroom. It also features the perspectives and suggestions from practicing teachers around the world, and can be used as a basic text for prospective teachers or as a professional development tool for teachers and administrators wishing to develop the knowledge and skills to teach English to young learners.

Dr. Joan Kang ShinDr. Joan Kang Shin is the Director of TESOL Professional Training Programs in the Education Department at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and specializes in the training and professional development of teachers of English to young learners. In her role she is responsible for administering professional development and teacher training programs that reach teachers in over 100 countries around the world.

Dr. JoAnn (Jodi) CrandallDr. JoAnn (Jodi) Crandall is Professor Emerita and former Director of the Language, Literacy and Culture Ph.D. Program, and Co-Director of the MA TESOL Program, at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is the author of more than 100 books, articles, chapters, and monographs.

From Theory to Practice

Joan Kang Shin and JoAnn (Jodi) Crandall

Teaching Young Learners English

Teaching Young Learners EnglishFrom Theory to Practice

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Joan Kang Shin and JoAnn (Jodi ) Crandall

National Geographic Learning, a part of Cengage Learning, provides customers with a portfolio of quality materials for PreK-12, academic, and adult education. It provides instructional solutions for EFL/ESL, reading and writing, science, social studies, and assessment, spanning early childhood through adult in the U.S. and global markets. Visit ngl.cengage.com

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the sun a tree a flower

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purple orange


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Look at the flower!

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4 Animals on the Farm

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a donkey a duck a goat

a chicken a horsea cow


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How many horses are there?

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Singing and Dancing4

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What are you doing? I'm dancing!

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