Description

Media Matters: Talk about the topics that matter to you!


Media Matters is a communication-focused English skills book for university students The book is based around contemporary pop culture topics that engage learners. Themes in the book range from the recent popularity of superheroes, K-Pop idols, video games, Harry Potter, and horror movies to the influences that the 1980s are having on us today.


In Media Matters students are presented with extensive opportunities to practice the language skills of listening speaking, reading, and writing. Another important focus of this book is the development of vocabulary. Students using this book will find themselves able to talk about a variety of engaging contemporary topics-the kinds that they enjoy talking about with their friends, rather than the topics that textbooks often present


Features

Thematically organized, informative reading texts


Explanations of technical or key terms


Authentic video-based listening passages that expose students to real-life English


A wide varicty of exercises that make learning fun and interesting


Comprehension questions included to encourage learner accountability


Vocabulary with sample and explanatory sentences and vocabulary exercises
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