Title:
English as a second language IGCSE workbook (cambridge international examinations)
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM : sd., ; 12 cm.
ISBN:
9780521893459
General Note:
Accompanies text of the same title : PE1128 L83 2005
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Summary
Summary
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.
Table of Contents
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 |