English as a Second Language IGCSE Workbook
Published on 2. December 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-521-89345-9 (ISBN)
Description
Offers clear, practical support for students for the CIE syllabus Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and CIE teacher trainer,this students workbook offers clear, practical support for students. The book is endorsed by the University of Cambridge International Examinations for use with the syllabus. It is divided into succinct units based on the specific skill areas of the IGCSE examination. The units adopt a lively approach to the subject, utilising a diverse range of stimulus material. They also include imaginative and stimulating exercises designed to build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. A teachers workbook and student book are also available.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 14 to 16 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
355 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-89345-9 (9780521893459)
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3rd Edition
Cambridge University Press
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Content
1. Reading: whether ... or, vocabulary building, relative pronouns, -ed and -ing participles; 2. Reading: vocabulary, former and latter, passive verb forms, abbreviations; 3. Writing (opinion letter), Reading: vocabulary, phrases for advantages and disadvantages, once and today, in addition to; 4. Reading, Listening; prefixes, advantages and disadvantages, vocabulary, antonyms; 5. Exam Practice: exercise 2 reading (core), exercise 6 writing (core & extended), exercise 1 reading (extended), listening; 6. Reading, Writing (summary): antonyms, vocabulary, phrasal verbs; 7. Writing (note-making): relative pronouns, spelling (double ss), adjectives, compund nouns; 8. Writing (letter, article): British and American English, vocabulary; 9. Reading, Listening: verb tenses, irrespective of, vocabulary; 10. Exam Practice: exercise 2 reading (core), exercise 3 form completion (extended), exercise 7 writing (core & extended), listening; 11. Reading: vocabulary, comparatives and superlatives; 12. Reading, Writing (summary): borrowed words; 13. Writing (article, letter): infinitive clauses, vocabulary; 14. Reading, Listening: vocabulary, should and would, verb tenses; 15. Exam practice: exercise 1 reading, exercise 2 reading, exercise 4 writing (notes), exercise 5 writing (summary), exercise 6 writing (letter), exercise 7 writing (article), listening; 16. Reading, Writing: modal auxiliary verbs, reporting verbs; 17. Reading: however, nevertheless and in spite of, should, vocabulary; 18. Writing (opinion article): would rather, vocabulary; 19. Listening: whether ... or, vocabulary; 20. Exam Practice: exercise 1 reading, exercise 2 reading, exercise 3 reading & writing (information transfer), exercise 4 writing (notes), exercise 5 writing (summary), exercise 6 writing (letter), exercise 7 writing (article); Tapescript; Answers