Publisher's Synopsis
Progressive Skills in English 3: 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:
- recording sources
- recognizing the main points
- understanding signpost language
- identifying and recording units of measurement
- choosing the best form for notes
Speaking skills include:
- preparing for a talk
- starting and ending an extended turn
- reporting problems with research
- reacting to tutorial contributions
- talking about processes
Reading skills include:
- recognizing sentence function
- reading line graphs
- distinguishing between fact and theory
- understanding non-text markers
- recognizing the writer's point of view or bias
Writing skills include:
- writing Argument essays
- writing research reports
- writing For and against essays
- writing Description essays
- writing Discussion essays
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 3 Workbook and Teacher's Book also available.
