
Introduction to English as a Second Language Coursebook with Audio CD
Peter Lucantoni(Author)
Cambridge University Press
4th Edition
Published on 17. July 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-107-68698-4 (ISBN)
Description
Introduction to English as a Second Language is a course to prepare students for studying at IGCSE or equivalent level. Presented in a colourful updated design and offering clear, practical support for students, it follows a variety of interesting themes and topics, with a focus on skills development: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Each unit provides opportunities for thinking and discussion, along with developing research and study skills. Furthermore, each unit has a specific language-focus section to revise and consolidate key areas of language awareness and activities for vocabulary building. Audio CD is included for use with the listening activities.
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Series
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
ELT/ESL
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Duration
Dauer: 60 min
Weight
438 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-68698-4 (9781107686984)
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Book
07/2009
3rd Edition
Cambridge University Press
€28.15
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Content
Introduction; Part 1. The World around Us: Unit 1. How many planets are there in space?; Unit 2. What's a living creature?; Unit 3. What's a hurricane?; Unit 4. Are there any monsters in the ocean?; Unit 5. What's an ecosystem?; Unit 6. Can bees scare elephants?; Unit 7. Can penguins see underwater?; Unit 8. How hot are chilli peppers?; Part 2. Human Endeavour: Unit 9. Who was Ibn Battuta?; Unit 10. What's the best job for a teenager?; Unit 11. Who are the Maasai?; Unit 12. What does a triathlete do?; Unit 13. How much water do you use?; Unit 14. How important is oil?; Unit 15. How do you say bridge in your language?; Unit 16. Where are the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?; Unit 17. What impact does fashion have on teenagers?; Unit 18. What does that sign mean?; Appendix 1. Audioscripts of accompanying CD; Appendix 2. Paired texts.