First Language English: IGCSE Workbook (Cambridge International IGCSE) - Softcover

Cox, Marian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521529042 ISBN 13: 9780521529044

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2003

Synopsis

An exam preparation course that matches the requirements of the CIE syllabus. Matches the requirements of the 2005 University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus. Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and examiner and endorsed by CIE, ensuring an up to date and comprehensive resource. The Student's Book is divided into four themed sections selected for their relevance to students worldwide: leisure, work, people and ideas. Imaginative exercises and exam tips build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. The Student Workbook provides examination practice exercises in reading, directed writing and continuous writing. Each unit practises the examination skills of skimming, scanning, selecting, collating, structuring and writing.

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Book Description

Matches the requirements of the 2005 University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus. Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and examiner and endorsed by CIE, ensuring an up to date and comprehensive resource. The Student's Book is divided into four themed sections selected for their relevance to students worldwide: leisure, work, people and ideas. Imaginative exercises and exam tips build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. The Student Workbook provides examination practice exercises in reading, directed writing and continuous writing. Each unit practises the examination skills of skimming, scanning, selecting, collating, structuring and writing.

Synopsis

An exam preparation course that matches the requirements of the CIE syllabus. Matches the requirements of the 2005 University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus. Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and examiner and endorsed by CIE, ensuring an up to date and comprehensive resource. Key Features The Student's Book is divided into four themed sections selected for their relevance to students worldwide: leisure, work, people and ideas. Uses a diverse range of topical stimulus material to develop specific skill areas of the syllabus: reading, directed writing, composition, speaking and listening. Imaginative exercises and exam tips build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. The Student Workbook provides examination practice exercises in reading, directed writing and continuous writing. Each unit practises the examination skills of skimming, scanning, selecting, collating, structuring and writing. The skills offered for practice in the Workbook relate to those required for IGCSE First Language English Paper 1 and Paper 2 (Reading and Directed Writing).

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521529042
• ISBN 13: 9780521529044
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144