Understanding key health issues
(2007)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
ESL/TUTOR/610/UNDERSTANDING

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
ESL ESL/TUTOR/610/UNDERSTANDING Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Syracuse, N.Y. : New Readers Press, [2007]
©2007
DESCRIPTION

vi, 208 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781564205292, 1564205290
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"Developed originally by BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center with funding from a U.S. Education Department Office of Vocational and Adult Education, English Literacy and Civics Education Demonstration Grant ... Curriculum developers, Karen Yamamoto, Jane Hogan ; contributors, Patricia Edwards, Timothy J. Sparling ; graphic designer, Eva McKendry"--title page verso

Unit 1. Using doctor and hospital services -- Unit 2. Handling dangerous chemicals -- Unit 3. Medicine and controlled substances -- Unit 4. Having safe relationships

This book covers the essential language skills new English speakers need in order to remain healthy and safe in a new environment and to use the resources of the U.S. health system

"Item #2529"--page [4] of cover

"Curriculum tailored to the needs, interests, and language proficiency of literacy level adult English Language Learners (ELLs). Originally developed primarily for migrant farmworkers, the curriculum is now designed to address the needs of any ELL with very limited literacy and oral skills"--page 7

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