This book - Intermediate Skills - represents a new approach to skills teaching, in which integrated skills activities bring together reading, writing, listening and speaking in a natural and realistic way, and provide a balanced method for students to practise and develop their language skills.
The topics have been carefully chosen to give interesting, useful and authentic contexts, both for understanding and producing language.
• Authentic and semi-authentic reading and listening texts.
• Assistance with vocabulary development.
• Use of texts as a springboard for discussion and the production of a piece of writing.
This elementary student’s book represents a new approach to skills teaching in which integrated skills activities bring together reading, writing, listening and speaking in a natural and realistic way, and provide a balanced method for students to practise and develop their language skills.
The topics have been carefully chosen to give interesting, useful and authentic contexts, both for understanding and producing language.
Weaving It Together connects high-interest readings with clear writing activities. Learners build both reading and writing skills through understanding relevant readings and confidently expressing concepts and ideas in carefully structured writing exercises. By connecting these two necessary competencies, learners seamlessly develop both language and academic skills.
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