Supporting your language teaching
A Grand Day Out™
English level:
Beginner
Original story: Nick Park
ELT adaptation: Peter Viney and Karen Viney
Description
World-famous animated film by the Oscar® -winning creators of The Wrong Trousers™ and A Close Shave™.
How can it be used?
- As a supplement to any beginner course.
- As a stand-alone video course.
Who is it for?
- Beginner-level students of all ages - from primary to adult.
Key features
- An English language teaching adaptation of A Grand Day Out ™, specially adapted by Peter Viney and Karen Viney.
- In this exciting adventure, Wallace and Gromit fly to the moon in a rocket and find an unusual friend.
- The video is organized into six manageable episodes, which present specific grammar points, functional language, and vocabulary.
- The
original dialogue has been simplified, and additional narration gives learners further language input.
- The video is supported by a Student's Book and a Teacher's Book.
Sample pages |
Components |
Contents / Syllabus |
ISBN index |
Sample pages
Components
Student's Book - vocabulary building activities
- related language, pronunciation and spelling activities
- pairwork language practice
- complete transcript
Teacher's Book - guidance on using video in the classroom
- full teaching notes
- answer key
Video Cassette - one 25-minute
Video Cassette (six episodes in all)
Contents
Introduction
A Grand Day Out Student's Book
Teaching with video: some techniques
Young learners
Background notes
Meet Wallace and Gromit
Episode 1: Holiday Plans
Episode 2: The spaceship
Episode 3: Blast off!
Episode 4: A perfect landing
Episode 5: The Moon machine
Episode 6: Back to the Earth
Additional Information
A Grand Day Out™ © NFTS 1989 and Oxford University Press 2003. A Grand Day Out is a trademark of Aardman / Wallace & Gromit Limited.
ISBN index
A Grand Day Out™
| Student Book |
978-0-19-459245-1 |
| Teacher's Book |
978-0-19-459246-8 |
A Grand Day Out™ DVD
Why has the ISBN changed?
