Publisher's Synopsis
Progressive Skills in English 2: Course Book
Do you need English in your studies? Then you need the Progressive Skills in English Course.
The course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading research and written assignments in English.
Now with fantastic, extensive online resources at www.skillsinenglish.com
Listening skills include:
- understanding signpost language
- recognizing the organization of a lecture
- recognizing change of sub-topic
- predicting content from linking words
- note-taking: classification
Speaking skills include:
- showing understanding
- showing lack of understanding
- talking about research
- taking part in a tutorial
- giving a talk with slides
Reading skills include:
- finding information quickly
- predicting content
- distinguishing between fact and possibility
Writing skills include:
- comparing events and ideas
- connecting ideas with and/but
- recording and displaying results
- using basic paragraph structure: point, explanation, example
Go to www.skillsinenglish.com for fantastic, free student resources to practise, and improve on your skills. Resources include practice activities for: vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening and speaking.
Did you know? Progressive Skills is also available in separate Listening & Speaking, Reading and Writing courses.
Accompanying Progressive Skills in English 2 Workbook and Teacher's Book also available.
