Publisher's Synopsis
This is a complete pre-primary and primary course suitable for young learners of English in multi-cultural environments.;The course is based on a graded, structural and lexical syllabus which aims to be relevant and challenging to young learners in different countries and from different cultures. The early levels focus on building vocabulary plus oral and aural skills, as well as providing written reinforcement. In the later levels, more balanced practice is given in all four skills.;After completion of the course the pupils should be prepared to start a teenagers' intermediate course like those generally found in the first year of preparatory schools.;The aim of the course is a 'learning while doing' approach, introducing a 'fun' element for a positive reinforcement of the material and the integration of other school subjects in the course content, such as geography, mathematics and science. Finally, the course provides materials which are appropriate for schools in different countries and cultural environments, and which do not run counter to local customs and conditions. recycling language from earlier units to aid retention of learning.
