Using C21


Welcome to C21 English for the 21 st C21 is a groundbreaking, five-level general English course that integrates 21st


Century


skills to ensure that students are ready for study, work and life throughout the 21st The course combines the language skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking with 21st


such as communication, creativity, critical thinking and study skills, in a unique way. Students of C21 English for the 21st


the 21st century. Unit structure


Levels 1–3 have ten units, and Levels 4–5 have six units. Each unit is divided into three sections, A, B and C, together with sections on 21st century skills and Writing skills, and either a Planning ahead section or a Progress test at the end of each unit.


Unit opener Every unit begins with a double-page unit opener. The opener lists the 21st


century skills that are included in the unit,


as well as all the target vocabulary and grammar, and the language skills of the unit. The unit opener also features a Talking point related to the topic of the unit, to elicit prior knowledge and/or facilitate student engagement with the unit.


Lists the C21 skills covered in the unit


5 C21 SKILLS


Life skills • Personal responsibility


Creativity • Generating ideas


Study skills • Knowing your sources


practise key vocabulary from this unit.


Click here to practise from this unit.


Scan the QR code to key vocabulary


70 English for the 21st Century • Unit 5 English for the 21st Century • Unit 5 71 Interactive flashcards for extra practice


Every unit opener features an interactive logo. Click the logo to access interactive fl ashcards for extra practice of the key unit vocabulary. Alternatively, click here to access all ten vocabulary sets.


Sections A, B and C


C21 takes an integrated approach to skills development. In each section, you learn the language and skills that relate to the section topic. Icons indicate the main skills you develop in a section. Vocabulary


Grammar Writing 6 English for the 21st Listening Century • Using C21 Reading Speaking


Icons are used to visually direct you to the focus points of lessons.


Summarizes the language skills, vocabulary and grammar to be covered. Use this before you start, so you know what is in the unit, or after you finish a unit, to review what you have learnt.


Language skills


• Reading & Speaking: Environmental problems • Reading, Listening & Speaking: Biomimicry


• Reading: Reading to evaluate credibility and identify bias A better world?


What do you think are the most serious issues facing the planet at this time? In what ways are people inspired by nature?


Vocabulary • Global issues


Grammar


• Common prefixes • Articles


Topic-related questions encourage you to share your knowledge and ideas about the theme of the unit.


century skills and academic century.


century skills Century will be fully prepared to face the challenges and demands of


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