Say Hello Level 2 is the second level in a new two-level Kindergarten Englishcourse for four- to five-year-olds. The course is written by Judy West, whohas extensive experience in both teaching and writing materials for younglearners. Say Hello Level 2 is based around two engaging characters Tom andPolly together with their friends Ben the Bear and Mimi the Monkey. At theheart of the methodology lies an emphasis on child-centred activities, and thepuppet of Ben the Bear plays a key part in these. Learning is introducedthrough a range of short and lively activities, these include listening andspeaking, listening and pointing, singing and chanting, and playing gamesinvolving simple responses in English. The songs, chants and games thatfeature throughout the course provide opportunities for repetition, enablepupils to try out the language in a fun and secure way, and encourageinteraction and movement. Each unit also offers opportunities for colouring,tracing and a craft activity, encouraging participation and manual dexterity.In Level 2 the alphabet A-Z and the numbers 1-20 are introduced throughout,while vocabulary learning is aided by a picture dictionary and board games.Say Hello Level 2 Playbook includes twenty pages of fun games, puzzles,drawing and colouring activities, plus a 10 page insert in thicker card withcraft objects to cut and make. Say Hello comprises easy-to-teach material andat both levels includes a comprehensive Teacher's book with excellent supportfor less experienced teachers of English. There are detailed lesson by lessonguides including lesson aims, warm ups, games, extension ideas, home activitysuggestions and teaching tips. Additional teacher resources include a Multi-ROM of the Audio materials and a range of Interactive Whiteboard materials,and a pack of flashcards. The Ben the Bear Puppet is available in the Level 1Flashcards pack. Components: Pupil's Book Level 2 (ISBN 9781905085767)consists of 10 units, each unit