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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... I

TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................ II-X

CHAPTER ONE

GREETINGS............................................................................................................... 1

PERSONAL INTRODUCTION & STRATEGIES ........................................................... 1-2

ENCOURAGING CONVERSATION .............................................................................. 2

APPEALING TO THE SPEAKER ................................................................................. 3

SPEAKING OUT IN CLASS....................................................................................... 3-4

CLOSING CONVERSATION ........................................................................................ 4

Exercise 1 &2................................................................................................. 5

CHAPTER TWO

MATHEMATIC EDUCATION......................................................................................... 6

1. Philosophy of Mathematics Education.......................................................... 6

2. The Nature of Mathematics and School Mathematics..................................... 6

3. The Value of Mathematics......................................................................... 6-7

4. The Nature of Students................................................................................ 7

5. The Aim of Mathematics Education.............................................................. 7

CHAPTER THREE

GRAMMAR ............................................................................................................... 8

            Noun ............................................................................................................. 8

            1. Common Nouns .......................................................................................... 8

 2. Proper Nouns ............................................................................................. 9

 Exercise 1 & 2 .............................................................................................. 10

MATH FOCUS .......................................................................................................... 10

          How to say Numbers................................................................................ 11-12

          Exercise 1 & 2.............................................................................................. 12

READING ................................................................................................................ 13

         Place Value.................................................................................................. 13

         Exercise....................................................................................................... 14

SPEAKING .............................................................................................................. 15

        Talking About Numbers................................................................................. 15

        Exercise....................................................................................................... 15

CHAPTER FOUR

GRAMMAR ............................................................................................................... 16

           Pronoun....................................................................................................... 16

1... Subject Pronouns .................................................................................. 16

2... Object Pronouns................................................................................ 16-17

3... Possessive Adjective ........................................................................ 17-18

4... Possessive Pronouns............................................................................. 18

5... Reflexive Pronouns............................................................................ 18-19

6. . Demonstrative Pronouns ........................................................................ 19

7... Interrogative Pronouns............................................................................ 20

8... Indefinite Pronouns................................................................................. 21

      Exercise 1.................................................................................................... 21

      Exercise 2............................................................................................... 21-22

      Exercise 3 ................................................................................................... 22

      Exercise 4.................................................................................................... 22

      Exercise 5.................................................................................................... 22

      Exercise 6.................................................................................................... 22

MATH FOCUS........................................................................................................... 23

Square Symbols and Perfect Squares .......................................................... 23

Exercise ...................................................................................................... 24

READING................................................................................................................. 25

          Squares and Square Roots........................................................................... 25

          Exercise ...................................................................................................... 26

SPEAKING............................................................................................................... 27

         Talking About Squares and Square Roots...................................................... 27

         Exercise....................................................................................................... 27

CHAPTER FIVE

GRAMMAR............................................................................................................... 28

           Adjectives.................................................................................................... 28

1. Kinds of Adjectives................................................................................... 28

2. The Order of Adjectives........................................................................ 28-29

3. Adjective Endings................................................................................ 29-30

4. Describing What Something Is Made Of..................................................... 30

5. Describing What Something Is Like............................................................ 30

6. The Comparison of Adjectives.............................................................. 30-32

7. Adjective Phrases..................................................................................... 32

            Exercise ...................................................................................................... 32

.           Exercise 2............................................................................................... 32-33

            Exercise 3.................................................................................................... 33

            Exercise 4.................................................................................................... 33

            Exercise 5.................................................................................................... 33

MATH FOCUS........................................................................................................... 34

            How to Say Fraction...................................................................................... 34

1. Multiplying Fractions.................................................................................. 34

2. Reciprocals.............................................................................................. 35

3. Dividing Fractions .................................................................................... 35

4. Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators........................... 35

Exercise....................................................................................................... 35

READING................................................................................................................. 36

            Fractions.................................................................................................. 36-37

            Exercise....................................................................................................... 37

SPEAKING............................................................................................................... 38

            Using Fraction for Daily Life........................................................................... 38

            Exercise....................................................................................................... 38

CHAPTER SIX

GRAMMAR............................................................................................................... 39

           Determiners.................................................................................................. 39

1.   The Articles.............................................................................................. 39

2.   Using Nouns without Articles...................................................................... 39

3.   Demonstrative Determiners........................................................................ 40

4.   Quantifying Determiners........................................................................ 40-41

5.   Interrogative Determiners........................................................................... 41

6.   Possessive Determiners........................................................................... 41

7.   Numbers.................................................................................................. 41

8.   Using Determiners Together...................................................................... 42

Exercise 1 & 2.............................................................................................. 42

MATH FOCUS........................................................................................................... 43

            Decimal Numbers......................................................................................... 43

            Exercise....................................................................................................... 43

READING................................................................................................................. 44

            Decimals...................................................................................................... 44

            Exercise....................................................................................................... 45

SPEAKING............................................................................................................... 46

            Using Decimal for Prize................................................................................. 46

            Exercise....................................................................................................... 46

CHAPTER SEVEN

           Mathematic Glossaries.............................................................................. 47-53