Description Time Zones is a motivating four-skills series for teenagers, with a strong international focus. It combines a communicative approach to learning English with stunning National Geographic images, video, and content. The series features educational content covering four exciting areas: people and places, the natural world, history and culture, and science and education.
With Time Zones, learners will:
EXPLORE amazing places and fascinating cultures with National Geographic and our team of young global reporters
DISCOVER the exciting worlds of science and technology, nature, history, geography, and popular culture
LEARN how to use English to communicate effectively in the real world, by developing both language and critical thinking skills
Adapted National Geographic content, video and images give learners an understanding and appreciation of other countries and their cultures.
Four cartoon characters - young reporters - appear in each unit, presenting language and factual information in a fun and engaging way.
Educational content provides learners with the chance to learn about geography, science, history, animals and nature, as well as developing critical thinking skills.
Systematically teaches high frequency vocabulary for this age group, as well as high-interest content words, both useful for learners preparing for standardized exams.
The Time Zones 2 Classroom DVD contains four original National Geographic video clips specially adapted for English language learners to be used with the "World Explorer" sections of the student book.
New York City: People and Places
Take a tour of one of the world's most exciting cities -- on the streets, in the air, and underground.
Antarctica: The Natural World
The natural wonders of the Earth's coldest, driest, and windiest continent -- truly a land of extremes.
Wonders of India: History and Culture
From the Himalayas to the sea, India provides an amazing mix of geography, peoples, languages, and customs.
Dinosaurs!: Science and Education
Dinosaurs ruled the planter for 150 million years. What were they really like -- and what happened to them?