Voices of freedom

</p> <b><i>Voices of Freedom</i></b> has helped hundreds of thousands of students on their path to United States citizenship. The new full-color edition with three audio CDs prepares students for the civics and English requirements of the new U.S. citizenship test. It also serves as a basic course for students enrolled in adult EL/Civics programs. </p> <ul> <li>A <b>research-based sequence</b> of integrated grammar, vocabulary, and topics develops students' language skills and civics knowledge simultaneously. </li> <li><b>Simple narrative readings</b> and hundreds of photographs present U.S. history and government in a context-rich and easy-to-read format. </li> <li><b>Civics Check</b> sections offer practice with the 100 official citizenship questions and answers. </li> <li><b>Authentic dialogs</b> develop students' language skills for a successful citizenship interview and spoken-English exam. </li> <li><b>Reading</b><b> and writing tests</b> prepare students for the specific test formats used during the exam. </li> <li><b>Check-Up</b> sections provide all-skills language practice including listening comprehension. </li> <li><b>Unit tests</b> provide ongoing assessment and practice. </li> <li><b>Civic participation</b> activities, including projects, debates, and "online field trips," enrich learning and meet EL/Civics goals. </li> <li><b>Preparatory units</b> help lower-level students practice basic personal information required on the N-400 citizenship application. </li> <li>A <b>Teacher's Guide</b> offers step-by step instructions, expansion activities, and reproducibles for practice and assessment. </li> </ul> <b>Audio CDs</b> include all readings, dialogs, the 100 official citizenship questions, and listening comprehension activities.</p> </p> The new <b>Activity & Test Prep Workbook </b>provides supplemental reading, writing, and interview practice for the citizenship exam. </p>