New Horizon 3
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This page is for the New Horizons English Course 3, 2012 edition.
Unit 1 - Sign Language
Starting Out
The group is loved by many people.
Dialog
Sign language was used in the musical. 'Was sign language used in the musical? ---> Yes, it was. / No, it was not.
Reading for Communication
Her song makes me happy.
Listening Plus 1
Multi Plus 1
Unit 2 - A Fireworks Festival
Starting Out
- I live in Japan.
- I have lived in Japan for three years.
- She has lived in Japan for three years.
Dialog
- I have lived here for two years.
- Have you lived here for two years?
- How long have you lived here? ---> For two years.
Reading for Communication
- These girls are here now.
- These girls have been here since three o'clock.
Listening Plus 2
Writing Plus 1
Unit 3 - Fair Trade Chocolate
Starting Out
- Have you ever heard of "fair trade"? ---> Yes, I have. / No, I have not. I have never heard of it.
Dialog
- I have just checked the boxes.
- Have you checked the boxes yet?
Reading for Communication
- I am glad to hear that.
Listening Plus 3
Speaking Plus 1
- Would you like to come with me?
Multi Plus 2
Speaking Plus 2
- Would you like some more? ---> Yes, please. / No, thank you.
Let's Read 1
Songs in English
Unit 4 - Learn by Losing
Starting Out
- I know haw to get tickets.
Dialog
- It is difficult for me to explain sumo.
Reading for Communication
- I want you to check my homework.
Listening Plus 4
Speaking Plus 3
- Could you tell me how to get to Ueda?
Unit 5 - Electronic Dictionaries - For or Against
Starting Out
- This is a food made from cacao beans.
- The largest animal living on land is the elephant.
Dialog
- What do you mean?
- I do not know what you mean.
Reading for Communication
- Alternative topics for debate:
- school uniforms vs no uniforms
- school lunch vs boxed lunch
- cell (mobile) phones for junior high school students
- comics at school
- living in a city vs living in the countryside
- juku vs no juku
- video games vs no video games
- priority seats
- nuclear power
- Internet shopping vs going to a shop
- summer holidays are better than winter holidays
- cats are better than dogs as pets
- plastic bags vs reusable bags
- disposable chopsticks vs reusable chopsticks
Listening Plus 5
Speaking Plus 4
- Do you want her to call you back?
- Could you tell her to call me back?
Unit 6 - Break the Barrier
Starting Out
- I bought a book in the United States.
- This is a book I bought in the United States.
Dialog
- Becky is the student who comes from Canada.
Reading for Communication
- This is a movie that [which] makes people happy.
- This is the message that [which] he left for us.
Listening Plus 6
Writing Plus 2
Writing Plus 3
Multi Plus 3
Let's Read 2
Songs in English
Let's Read 3
Further Reading
- Ambassador of Laughter
- E-mail from Grandma
- My Friends, My Heroes
- Languages in Danger
- Life and Nature (formerly known as The Fall of Freddie the Leaf)