NASCAR: An American Sport and Pastime

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 4 showing a race track

This article, written for students, is about NASCAR, a popular auto racing sport in the United States. It offers the history of the sport, interesting pictures, and a piece on the importance of a pit crew. There is also a profile of Jeff Gordon, a popular and winning driver. Also included are a list of NASCAR vocabulary and websites of interest, an overview of the sport and its rules, and information on three legendary drivers.

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Phyllis McIntosh

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Teachers Beginner Reading Vocabulary Integrated Skills America American Culture
Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 4 showing a race track

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 4 showing a race track

English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 4

This issue has articles on communicative language teaching, project work, team teaching, interactive grammar, creative writing techniques, and a feature article on a popular American sport.