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BLACKSWAN E-CLASS www.blackswaneclass.com - Send messages, share class materials, and make learning accessible anywhere. - All your classroom tools are in one platform - Set up your online classroom to teach, communicate, and collaborate at a distance. - A new type of collaborative e-book reader - Students stay engaged and motivated - No extra work for teachers - Collective classroom experience - Annotate the readings: ask questions in context - Integrates with your school’s LMS for single sign-on 3

TARGET ENGLISH scan the QR code to review Student’s Book + Workbook Book Unit Target English is a motivating, six-level, Beginner 10 carefully graded English course providing Elementary 10 thorough grammar, vocabulary, and skills Pre-Intermediate 10 work through interesting content for Intermediate 10 teenagersandyoungadults.Thecombination Upper-Intermediate 10 of clear, easy-to-use, printed, digital and Advanced 10 online materials, andthe particularattention paid to the needs of mixed-ability classes » STUDENT’S BOOK and different learning styles, make Target » ANSWER KEY English readily adaptable to any teaching » AUDIO APP. situation. » SMART BOARD APP. » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM » E-CLASS 4

scan the QR code CAPTAIN to review Student’s Book + Workbook Book CEFR Unit Captain Student’s Book + Workbook is a 1 Beginner 8 5-level main coursebook targeting young 2 A1 8 adults and adult learners. The course is 3 A2 8 designed with an integrated approach to the 4 B1 8 development of all four language skills. Each 5 B2 8 book includes 8 units and 3 or5 sub-modules 6 C1 8 in each unit. The series encourages critical thinking as well as real-life experiences » STUDENT’S BOOK through extra-curricular activities. In each » TEACHER’S BOOK unit, Captain Coursebook is supported by » AUDIO APP. Explore the Blue Planet documentaries. » SMART BOARD APP. The learners are provided with lots of visual » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM and auditory inputs throughout the books. » E-CLASS It follows the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference. 5

WRITER scan the QR code to review Book CEFR Unit Writer is a two-book series intended to 1 A1-A2 11 guide English language learners into the 2 B1-B2 10 world of academic writing. The series, which starts by teaching how to write sentences » STUDENT’S BOOK and ends with how to write essays, mainly » ANSWER KEY focuses on paragraph writing. The major aim » AUDIO APP. of the series is to help students learn how » SMART BOARD APP. to write by producing written language. In » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM the books, there are writing exercises that » E-CLASS will improve students’ creativity by making them think and write on creative topics. Also, the books teach how to organize thoughts into writing step by step, stages of writing, and editing written work. The sample texts are up-to-date, familiar, and on topics that spark the interest of teenagers and young adults. Moreover, the series includes texts about different countries and cultures, and supports the UN Sustainable Development goals. 6

scan the QR code SPEAKER to review Book CEFR Unit Speaking is one of the most important 1 A1-A2 11 skills learners must master as it helps to 2 B1-B2 11 communicate with others and express thoughts and feelings. » STUDENT’S BOOK Unlike in receptive skills which require learners » ANSWER KEY to make meaning from language input » AUDIO APP. which they are exposed to, in speaking skills, » SMART BOARD APP. learners must actually create meaning and » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM produce their own language. The major aim » E-CLASS of this series is to help learners improve their speaking skill by producing spoken language. Speaker is a two-book series that is developed for English learners who are seeking to improve their everyday and academic speaking skills through practice. Each chapter of the book is designed to provide students with sample spoken language patterns along with exercises which will allow them to practice those patterns. The exercises aim to scaffold the speaking skill so that learners will be able to build on as they go through the chapter. 7

SELECTIVE LISTENING WITH SPEAKING ACTIVITIES Book CEFR Selective Listening With Speaking 1 A1-A2 Activities is intended for the university 2 B1-B2 students at A1-A2 and B1-B2 levels at English preparatory programs, and » STUDENT’S BOOK designed for the purpose of helping them » ANSWER KEY practice and improve their listening skills. » AUDIO APP. With the different sections in each unit, » SMART BOARD APP. this book also aims to help students use » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM their critical thinking skills and revise their » E-CLASS vocabulary knowledge in an interactive fashion. 8

scan the QR code READER to review Book CEFR Unit Readeris atwo-bookseriesthat is developed 1 A1-A2 11 for English learners who are seeking to 2 B1-B2 11 improve their reading skills through practice and strategy. The first book of the series, » STUDENT’S BOOK Reader 1, targets learners of English whose » SMART BOARD APP. level of language proficiency is A1 and A2. » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM The second book of the series, Reader 2, » E-CLASS is for learners of English whose level of language proficiency is B1 and B2. Each chapter of the book has an engaging theme and students are introduced to and engaged in the theme through discussion questions, varied texts types through which they can enhance their reading skills and introduction of key vocabulary. The key vocabulary is chosen from the Oxford 3000 which is a list of the 3,000 core words that have been chosen based on their frequency in the Oxford English Corpus and relevance to learners of English. 9

PUTTING PEN TO PAPER Book CEFR Unit This book provides teachers and learners 1 B1-B2 14 with many essential features: » STUDENT’S BOOK -Real language use (Examples from EFL » SMART BOARD APP. learners’ written work) » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM -Authentic language » E-CLASS -Lots of practice opportunities -Attractive infographics -Consistently revised material -Abundant exercises -Lotsofadditionalinformationinappendices including feedback symbols, a summary of punctuation rules and a list of commonly used connectives with examples 10

PUTTING PEN TO PAPER THE ESSAY Book CEFR Putting Pen to Paper is a series written to 1 B2-C1 teach academic writing to intermediate to advanced English language learners. The first book of the series, Putting Pen to Paper: Academic Paragraph Writing, helps students » STUDENT’S BOOK learn the basics of composing well-written » SMART BOARD APP. » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM paragraphs that are coherent and free of » E-CLASS commonly committed errors. Being the second volume in the series, Putting Pen to Paper: The Essay focuses on the ins and outs of essay writing. It was designed to explain and demonstrate how to write high- quality essays. It addresses basic issues in academic writing, including but not limited to producing ideas for writing, avoiding plagiarism, polishing your writing and eliminating common errors. You can study the chapters in the third section individually to improve your writing skills. 11

PROFICIENCY PASS scan the QR code to review Book CEFR PROFICIENCY PASS is a supporting book for English 1 B1+ language learners that will assist them in preparing for the proficiency examinations and Erasmus » STUDENT’S BOOK examinations offered by universities. This book » SMART BOARD APP. addresses learners whose level of language proficiency » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM is B1 - B1+ and intends to improve grammar and reading » E-CLASS skills. The tasks in the book are developed based on the exams, thus, will be of great significance in improving the required skills and strategies to succeed. In the Use of English – Explanations part of the book, learners are offered a review of grammar explanations in a structured way with example sentences. With the help of this compact grammar part, learners will be able to go over the structures they are already familiar with. In the Use of English – Practice part, learners will have the chance to use their knowledge of structure in contextualized exercises which will allow them to combine meaning and structure. The reading tasks of the book were designed to enable learners advance their reading skills and become competent readers through authentic materials on various topics. With the help of those tasks addressing different reading purposes and strategies such as skimming, scanning, comprehension, inferring, predicting, and guessing the meaning of unknown words using linguistic and contextual clues, learners will develop and reinforce the essential skills needed. 12

scan the QR STEP UP FOR code to review ENGLISH LITERATURE Book CEFR Unit Literature has always played an 1 A1 20 important role in human development. 2 A2 20 Throughout history, it has always been the means fortransmitting knowledge the » STUDENT’S BOOK other generations. Step Up for Literature » ANSWER KEY aims to teach English within the scope of » AUDIO APP. literature. » SMART BOARD APP. It is a three-level course including » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM approximately twenty literary works of » E-CLASS British and American literature at each level. Step Up for Literature motivates learners to practice different literary devices through each unit. The students also have the chance to develop their vocabulary knowledge and grammar skills. The students are going to develop language skills with the inductive method. 13

LINGUISTICS scan the QR code to review » STUDENT’S BOOK Human languages have as many features » SMART BOARD APP. as two dozen that can be divided into » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM major and minor, with the communicative » E-CLASS features at one end and the capacity for development at the other. There exists 14 level of consciousness that gives rise to the appearance of this book and many others on the same issue. This enterprise is called ‘linguistics’. How does linguistics work? What steps does it follow to be scientific? How does it reach its findings and conclusions? Linguistics for Students of English includes these steps.

DEVELOPMENT SERIES The Professional Development Series consist of three books in the areas of curriculum development, learner development and teacher development. Our books provide a practical guide and include many examples of practical tools, tasks and activities. The themes which run through the book series embrace the idea of lifelong development. The series also contribute to teacher learners some new paths and inspirations on their developmental journeys. 15

MEDICAL ENGLISH scan the QR Student’s Book + Workbook code to review Book CEFR Unit Medical English is an ESP book targeting 1 Pre-A1 10 the learners who are going to specialize in 2 A1-A2 10 medical sciences. It meets the requirements 3 B1 10 of medical students in terms of terminology, 4 B2 10 relevant themes, and professional life phrases. It provides an outstanding medical » STUDENT’S BOOK English course which will improve student’s » ANSWER KEY knowledge in the field of human biology, » AUDIO APP. medical science, nursing, and so on. With » SMART BOARD APP. its simple structure, Medical English will » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM improve the learners’ speaking and language » E-CLASS skills, too. It will also help them to succeed in their professional lives and allow them to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues. 16

880 ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL MEDICAL WORDS Book CEFR Unit 880 ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL MEDICAL 1 B1-B2 44 WORDS is a great one-for-all resource for the students and professionals of medicine, paramedicine, and health sciences. It is also highly recommended for different medicine and health science entrance exams. The content ensures the readers a valuable pool of the most necessary medical words along with specialized definitions and useful texts, illustrations and exercises. The structure and the layout of the book makes it a perfect source for classroom use, self- study, and as a reference. 17

TOURISM ENGLISH scan the QR code to Student’s Book + Workbook review Book CEFR Unit Tourism English series is a three-level course 1 Pre-A1 10 for people who want to use the language 2 A1-A2 10 efficiently and need to communicate fluently 3 B1 10 in the global tourism sector. The course is specifically designed around » STUDENT’S BOOK three-level books with topic-based ten units » ANSWER KEY each based on two essentials; ‘theme’ and » AUDIO APP. ‘target language skills’. Units are sequenced » SMART BOARD APP. and clustered as a whole with a » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM functional CLIL approach to give you what is » E-CLASS really needed in tourism and its sub-sectors. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers international tourism and hospitality, hotels, catering, cooking & gastronomy, travel and foodservice industries. 18

scan the TECHNICAL ENGLISH QR code to Student’s Book + Workbook review Book CEFR Unit Technical English series is a two-level course 1 A1 10 for people who want to use the language in 2 A2 10 situations at work and need to communicate efficiently. » STUDENT’S BOOK The course is specifically designed around » SMART BOARD APP. three-level books with topic-based ten units » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM each based on two essentials; ‘theme’ and » E-CLASS ‘target language skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in work environment. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers mechanics, electric & electronics, engineering, energy, information technology, industrial design, construction, automotive and architecture sectors. 19

ENGINEER ENGLISH scan the QR code to Student’s Book + Workbook review Book CEFR Unit Engineer English series is a two-level course for 1 A1-A2 10 people who want to use the language in situations 2 B1-B2 10 at work and need to communicate efficiently. The course is specifically designed around two- » STUDENT’S BOOK level books with topic-based ten units each based » SMART BOARD APP. on two essentials; ‘theme’ and ‘target language » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a » E-CLASS whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in a work environment. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, systems, environmental and aerospace engineering. 20

scan the BUSINESS ENGLISH QR code to review Student’s Book + Workbook Book CEFR Unit Business English series is a two-level course for 1 A1-A2 10 people who want to use the language in everyday 2 B1-B2 10 business situations and need to communicate efficiently in global business life. » STUDENT’S BOOK The course is specifically designed around two- » SMART BOARD APP. level books with topic-based ten units each » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM based on two essentials; » E-CLASS ‘theme’ and ‘target language skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in business life. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary relevant in business life that covers international trade, commerce, import & export, banking, finance, insurance, advertising, logistics, and sales & marketing sectors. 21

ENGLISH FOR AIR AND SPACE scan the Student’s Book + Workbook QR code to review Book CEFR Unit English for Air and Space series is a two-level 1 A1-A2 10 course for people who want to use the language 2 B1-B2 10 in situations at work and need to communicate efficiently. » STUDENT’S BOOK The course is specifically designed around two- » SMART BOARD APP. level books with topic-based ten units each based » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM on two essentials; ‘theme’ and ‘target language » E-CLASS skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in a work environment. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers a wide range of aircraft and spacecraft products including passenger and military airplanes, helicopters, and gliders, as well as spacecraft, launch vehicles, satellites, and other space- related items. 22

scan the SEA AND SHIP ENGLISH QR code to Student’s Book + Workbook review Book CEFR Unit Sea and Ship English series is a two-level course 1 A1-A2 10 for people who want to use the language in 2 B1-B2 10 situations at work and need to communicate efficiently. » STUDENT’S BOOK The course is specifically designed around » SMART BOARD APP. two-level books with topic-based ten units » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM each based on two essentials; ‘theme’ and » E-CLASS ‘target language skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in work environment. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers cruises and ferries, offshore work, ports, cargo shipping, naval ships, fishing, and ecology. 23

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Student’s Book + Workbook Book CEFR Unit Computer Information Technology series is a 1 A1-A2 10 two-level course for people who want to use the 2 B1-B2 10 language in situations at work and the need to communicate efficiently. » STUDENT’S BOOK The course is specifically designed around two- » SMART BOARD APP. level books with topic-based ten units each based » VIRTUAL CLASSROOM on two essentials; ‘theme’ and ‘target language » E-CLASS skills’. Units are sequenced and clustered as a whole with a functional CLIL approach to give you what is really needed in work environment. Key features include; • In-depth sector-specific vocabulary that covers software and services, technology hardware and equipment. 24

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