Explore the vibrant world of Moroccan bazaars with “Making a Deal,” a captivating title from the National Geographic Footprint Reading Library (1300). Authored by reading expert Rob Waring, this engaging reader takes young learners (and ESL/EFL students) on a cultural adventure to Fs, where they’ll discover the art of haggling and the lively atmosphere of the souks. This book, suitable for young readers, dives into the exciting process of price negotiation in traditional Middle Eastern markets, where fixed prices are a rarity. Learn how to secure the best deals while immersing yourself in Moroccan culture. The accompanying Multi-ROM enhances the reading experience with interactive exercises, boosting vocabulary and comprehension. Perfect for educators and parents wanting to introduce global cultures and improve reading skills in an engaging way. This edition offers a unique look into the traditions, sounds and smells, and experiences of Fs. Published by Heinle-Cengage ELT.

Product Description There have been ‘souks’, or markets, in Middle Eastern and Arab cities for hundreds of years. People can buy food, clothes, shoes, and much more in them. But, there are no prices on the items. How are prices decided? Whats the best way to get a good price? About the Author Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women’s University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

Embark on a captivating cultural journey to the heart of Morocco with "Making a Deal + Book with Multi-ROM: Footprint Reading Library 1300 (National Geographic Footprint)". This engaging reader, brought to you by Heinle-Cengage ELT and authored by renowned reading expert Dr. Rob Waring, transports young learners to the bustling souks of Fs, offering a fascinating glimpse into the art of bargaining and the vibrant traditions of Middle Eastern markets. Perfect for young readers and ESL/EFL learners, this book delves into the age-old practice of haggling in the souks, where finding a good price is a cherished skill. Discover how prices are determined in these lively marketplaces, where fixed price tags are absent, and learn about the strategies and techniques used to secure the best deals. "Making a Deal" is designed to enhance reading comprehension while introducing children to diverse cultures and global perspectives. More than just a reading exercise, this book provides valuable insights into Moroccan culture and commerce. Explore the sights, sounds, and smells of the souks as you follow the characters' adventures in navigating this exciting environment. The book seamlessly blends education with entertainment, making learning a fun and immersive experience. This edition of the Footprint Reading Library includes a Multi-ROM, offering interactive exercises and activities that complement the text, reinforcing vocabulary and comprehension skills. The National Geographic Footprint series is known for its high-quality content and stunning visuals, bringing the world to life for young readers. About the Author: Dr. Rob Waring is a leading expert in Extensive Reading and vocabulary acquisition. As an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan, Dr. Waring is deeply involved in researching and promoting effective reading strategies for language learners. His dedication to Extensive Reading is evident through his founding membership of the Extensive Reading Foundation and his active role in maintaining an Extensive Reading website and discussion list. Dr. Waring's expertise ensures that "Making a Deal" is not only culturally informative but also pedagogically sound, providing an engaging and effective learning experience. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or student, "Making a Deal" is an invaluable resource for exploring Moroccan culture, developing reading skills, and fostering a love of learning. Unlock the mysteries of the souks and discover the art of bargaining with this captivating and educational reader.

Authors	Rob Waring
Binding	Paperback
Condition	Used: Good
ISBN-10	1424010829
ISBN-13	9781424010820
Language	English
Pages	24
Publisher	Heinle-Cengage ELT
Year published	2008
Weight	54