Author: Sue O'Connell
Publisher: Longman
ISBN: 9781408241363
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
Prepare students for the IELTS exam as well as future academic study. With its focus on academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS equips students for both the IELTS examination, and the tools that they need for academic life.
Focus on Academic Skills for IELTS
Author: Morgan Terry
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780582837911
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This provides: detailed information about the IELTS exam ; guided practice for all four skills in each of the ten modules ; language input for speaking and writing ; hints anbd tips to help with special areas of difficulty ; language review at the end of each module, focussing on key academic language ; five self-check progress tests recycling key language and skills in new contexts ; guidance on assessing your writing ; ideas for speaking and writing about the topics in reading and listening texts ; tips on how to improve your performance in all four skills ; and detailed answer key and tapescripts.
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780582837911
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
This provides: detailed information about the IELTS exam ; guided practice for all four skills in each of the ten modules ; language input for speaking and writing ; hints anbd tips to help with special areas of difficulty ; language review at the end of each module, focussing on key academic language ; five self-check progress tests recycling key language and skills in new contexts ; guidance on assessing your writing ; ideas for speaking and writing about the topics in reading and listening texts ; tips on how to improve your performance in all four skills ; and detailed answer key and tapescripts.
Academic English Course Book
Author: Robert Chalmers
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0980798531
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Academic English is an EAP Course Book & Syllabus, including IELTS Practice sections. It combines a comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources, work book exercises, and complete resource lists, making it the primary text for EAP teachers and students alike, both as a study guide for students, and a source book for teachers. This course book has been designed for the International Student wishing to study Academic English and seeking to achieve a level that will gain Direct Entry into a college or university of choice in a Western country like Australia, the United Kingdom, or the United States of America. It is also designed for students who wish to bring their level of English up to an acceptable International Standard, but not necessarily wishing to go overseas for further study. The lesson structure has been designed by a team of professional IELTS and Academic English teachers, and is enhanced by a set of published resources readily available in most countries of the world.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0980798531
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Academic English is an EAP Course Book & Syllabus, including IELTS Practice sections. It combines a comprehensive syllabus and reliable teaching resources, work book exercises, and complete resource lists, making it the primary text for EAP teachers and students alike, both as a study guide for students, and a source book for teachers. This course book has been designed for the International Student wishing to study Academic English and seeking to achieve a level that will gain Direct Entry into a college or university of choice in a Western country like Australia, the United Kingdom, or the United States of America. It is also designed for students who wish to bring their level of English up to an acceptable International Standard, but not necessarily wishing to go overseas for further study. The lesson structure has been designed by a team of professional IELTS and Academic English teachers, and is enhanced by a set of published resources readily available in most countries of the world.
IELTS Academic Reading Practice
Author: Peter Clements
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913825317
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
"...invaluable ... you will not be disappointed." -Martin Sketchley, ELT Experiences "...tremendously useful for students." -David Wills, TED-IELTS "A versatile book that can be used by a wide range of teachers and learners alike." -Jim Fuller, Sponge ELT Each of the 14 units in this book introduces a different reading task that you may encounter during the IELTS Academic Reading test: Matching headings True / False / Yes / No / Not Given Matching information Summary completion Sentence completion Multiple choice Matching features Choosing a title Categorisation/classification Matching sentence endings Table completion Flowchart completion Diagram completion Short answer questions Each unit contains three two-page sections: 1. Think and prepare starts with some questions to get you thinking about the unit topic, and introduces some challenging words and phrases that will appear in the practice activities that follow. 2. Practise introduces a new reading task for you to practise the task type using a text that is shorter than what will feature in the exam. It starts with some strategies and tips for how to approach each task, for you to try these strategies out during the activities then reflect on what went well, what you learned and what you will need to do to improve. 3. Put it to the test includes a text that is designed to replicate an IELTS Reading test task. There is no support here - it's just you, the text and the questions! Appendices: Task info and tips: Definitions of each task type, and tips on how to approach the task. Extra activities: Further practice in applying different task types to the units' texts. Answers: Comprehensive answers and guidance for each activity. Glossary and Index: Definitions of all high-level vocabulary used. About the authors Peter Clements is an academic-skills specialist with extensive international teaching experience. He co-authored the global coursebook StartUp (C1) for Pearson, regularly contributes to One Stop English and blogs for teachers at eltplanning.com. Peter currently teaches IGCSE ESL, IELTS and first-language English at St Andrews International School, Bangkok. Paul Murphy is a specialist in teaching English for Academic Purposes. He has taught at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College and the British Council. Paul has been a certified IELTS Speaking examiner since 2017, and currently teaches EAP at Mahidol University International College in Thailand.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913825317
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
"...invaluable ... you will not be disappointed." -Martin Sketchley, ELT Experiences "...tremendously useful for students." -David Wills, TED-IELTS "A versatile book that can be used by a wide range of teachers and learners alike." -Jim Fuller, Sponge ELT Each of the 14 units in this book introduces a different reading task that you may encounter during the IELTS Academic Reading test: Matching headings True / False / Yes / No / Not Given Matching information Summary completion Sentence completion Multiple choice Matching features Choosing a title Categorisation/classification Matching sentence endings Table completion Flowchart completion Diagram completion Short answer questions Each unit contains three two-page sections: 1. Think and prepare starts with some questions to get you thinking about the unit topic, and introduces some challenging words and phrases that will appear in the practice activities that follow. 2. Practise introduces a new reading task for you to practise the task type using a text that is shorter than what will feature in the exam. It starts with some strategies and tips for how to approach each task, for you to try these strategies out during the activities then reflect on what went well, what you learned and what you will need to do to improve. 3. Put it to the test includes a text that is designed to replicate an IELTS Reading test task. There is no support here - it's just you, the text and the questions! Appendices: Task info and tips: Definitions of each task type, and tips on how to approach the task. Extra activities: Further practice in applying different task types to the units' texts. Answers: Comprehensive answers and guidance for each activity. Glossary and Index: Definitions of all high-level vocabulary used. About the authors Peter Clements is an academic-skills specialist with extensive international teaching experience. He co-authored the global coursebook StartUp (C1) for Pearson, regularly contributes to One Stop English and blogs for teachers at eltplanning.com. Peter currently teaches IGCSE ESL, IELTS and first-language English at St Andrews International School, Bangkok. Paul Murphy is a specialist in teaching English for Academic Purposes. He has taught at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College and the British Council. Paul has been a certified IELTS Speaking examiner since 2017, and currently teaches EAP at Mahidol University International College in Thailand.
Focus on IELTS.
Author: Sue O'Connell
Publisher: Pearson Longman
ISBN: 9781408239179
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"With its increased focus on academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS not only prepares your students for the IELTS examination but also equips them with the tools that they need for success once they enter academic life. ... [Includes]: New Critical Thinking and Reflective Learning training helps students become more analytical and therefore more effective as learners ; New Academic Vocabulary sections systematically build up students’ knowledge of the all-important Academic Word List ; New Academic Style sections focus on key aspects of academic English, and develop students’ ability to achieve the appropriate formal style ; The Key Language Bank provides a reference tool and extra practice activities to help students build their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar ; An expanded Writing Practice Bank provides model answers and additional writing practice for both Tasks 1 and 2 ; Error Hit Lists help students eliminate common errors from their work ; Additional exam practice is available with the interactive iTests on the CD-ROM." - back cover.
Publisher: Pearson Longman
ISBN: 9781408239179
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"With its increased focus on academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS not only prepares your students for the IELTS examination but also equips them with the tools that they need for success once they enter academic life. ... [Includes]: New Critical Thinking and Reflective Learning training helps students become more analytical and therefore more effective as learners ; New Academic Vocabulary sections systematically build up students’ knowledge of the all-important Academic Word List ; New Academic Style sections focus on key aspects of academic English, and develop students’ ability to achieve the appropriate formal style ; The Key Language Bank provides a reference tool and extra practice activities to help students build their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar ; An expanded Writing Practice Bank provides model answers and additional writing practice for both Tasks 1 and 2 ; Error Hit Lists help students eliminate common errors from their work ; Additional exam practice is available with the interactive iTests on the CD-ROM." - back cover.
IELTS Preparation and Practice
Author: Denise Young
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195520989
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Your favourite IELTS resource is back . . . better than ever! The IELTS Preparation and Practice series is designed to meet the needs of students preparing to take the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) test. Each book in this series reflects the format of the IELTS test and offers a complete guide to developing the required skills for Listening and Speaking, Reading and Writing. The series provides comprehensive preparation for and practice in the complete range of skills tested in the IELTS. The focus is on both analysing the process involved in doing the exam questions and competing practice activities. The materials in the IELTS Preparation and Practice series can be used in the classroom or for individual study.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195520989
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Your favourite IELTS resource is back . . . better than ever! The IELTS Preparation and Practice series is designed to meet the needs of students preparing to take the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) test. Each book in this series reflects the format of the IELTS test and offers a complete guide to developing the required skills for Listening and Speaking, Reading and Writing. The series provides comprehensive preparation for and practice in the complete range of skills tested in the IELTS. The focus is on both analysing the process involved in doing the exam questions and competing practice activities. The materials in the IELTS Preparation and Practice series can be used in the classroom or for individual study.
Reading and Vocabulary Focus 3
Author: Jessica Williams
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781285173368
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
National Geographic Reading and Vocabulary Focus is an all-new, four-level reading series that provides the essential reading skills and vocabulary development for maximum academic readiness. Readings grounded in rich National Geographic content tap into learners' curiosity about the world, naturally encouraging inquiry and opportunities to synthesize information. - A comprehensive, three-part vocabulary development program builds student confidence as learners encounter new or unfamiliar words in academic texts: - Academic Vocabulary sections develop the language that students will encounter in academic readings. - Multiword Vocabulary sections identify words that are commonly grouped together and then prompt learners to work with them in different contexts for enhanced comprehension. - Topic Vocabulary is presented as a reading preview strategy to enhance learner comprehension of the text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781285173368
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
National Geographic Reading and Vocabulary Focus is an all-new, four-level reading series that provides the essential reading skills and vocabulary development for maximum academic readiness. Readings grounded in rich National Geographic content tap into learners' curiosity about the world, naturally encouraging inquiry and opportunities to synthesize information. - A comprehensive, three-part vocabulary development program builds student confidence as learners encounter new or unfamiliar words in academic texts: - Academic Vocabulary sections develop the language that students will encounter in academic readings. - Multiword Vocabulary sections identify words that are commonly grouped together and then prompt learners to work with them in different contexts for enhanced comprehension. - Topic Vocabulary is presented as a reading preview strategy to enhance learner comprehension of the text. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Achieve IELTS.
Author: Louis Harrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781133313199
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Achieve IELTS is written by experienced IELTS teachers and examiners and offers a unique approach to preparing students for the IELTS examination. It is a two-level, student-centred course that not only prepares students for the test but also for academic life after IELTS. This popular IELTS preparation course has been completely revised.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781133313199
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Achieve IELTS is written by experienced IELTS teachers and examiners and offers a unique approach to preparing students for the IELTS examination. It is a two-level, student-centred course that not only prepares students for the test but also for academic life after IELTS. This popular IELTS preparation course has been completely revised.