Voices of Freedom: English and Civics for U.S. Citizenship (with Audio CDs) (4th Edition)

Voices of Freedom has helped hundreds of thousands of students on their path to United States citizenship.  The new full-color edition with three audio CDs prepares students for the civics and English requirements of the new U.S. citizenship test.  It also serves as a basic course for students enrolled in adult EL/Civics programs. 

• A research-based sequence of integrated grammar, vocabulary, and topics develops students’ language skills and civics knowledge simultaneously. 
• Simple narrative readings and hundreds of photographs present U.S. history and government in a context-rich and easy-to-read format. 
• Civics Check sections offer practice with the 100 official citizenship questions and answers. 
• Authentic dialogs develop students’ language skills for a successful citizenship interview and spoken-English exam. 
• Reading and writing tests prepare students for the specific test formats used during the exam. 
• Check-Up sections provide all-skills language practice including listening comprehension. 
• Unit tests provide ongoing assessment and practice. 
• Civic participation activities, including projects, debates, and “online field trips,” enrich learning and meet EL/Civics goals. 
• Preparatory units help lower-level students practice basic personal information required on the N-400 citizenship application. 
• A Teacher’s Guide offers step-by step instructions, expansion activities, and reproducibles for practice and assessment. 

Audio CDs include all readings, dialogs, the 100 official citizenship questions, and listening comprehension activities.

The new Activity & Test Prep Workbook provides supplemental reading, writing, and interview practice for the citizenship exam.