We Can Do It!

David Gray, Michael Downie, John M. James

We Can Do It! is an innovative six-level course that takes learners from beginner to low-intermediate level. It emphasizes the functional and communicative aspects of the language and motivates students by encouraging self-evaluation and by highlighting what they can do with the language they are learning.

• Levels: 6 levels (Beginner to Low-Intermediate)
• Ages: 12 to 17
• Components:
  • Student’s Book with Practice Section + Audio CD
  • Teacher's Book
  • Teacher's Resource CD-ROM

Key features:

• We Can Do It! takes an action-oriented approach concerned with learning language in order to achieve real-world outcomes. It gives students a clear goal for their learning and allows them to assess the extent to which they meet the goal.
• You can... activities, My progress self- assessment sections, Self-Check tests and self-evaluation pages and My grammar progress self-assessment sections provide varied instances of evaluation to foster student’s autonomy and a sense of achievement, contributing to their motivation and self-esteem.
• Special attention is paid to the cultural aspects implicit in language learning through the stories that highlight the aspects of the culture of the English-speaking world, My Culture Dossier section and six culture worksheets which provide further cultural information relevant to the topics addressed in the units.
• There are special optional sections with additional practice suitable for KET and Trinity exams.
• The Teacher’s Book includes Grammar Boardwork sections with a detailed guide to grammar explanations, Warmer, Reinforcement and Extension activities for every unit and Teaching Tips to fully exploit the We Can Do It! section.
• The Teacher’s Resource CD- ROM includes recordings of the songs and listening extracts for the tests and PDF files of all the tests and worksheets.
• Tests are designed in two different levels of difficulty: standard and challenging and in two versions: A and B, for students sitting in different rows.
• Four Worksheets per unit include activities for the reinforcement of functions and extension in reading, writing and vocabulary.