Building on the success of previous editions, Focus on Grammar Fifth Edition continues to leverage its successful four-step approach that lets learners move from comprehension to communication within a clear and consistent structure. Centered on thematic instruction, Focus on Grammar combines comprehensive grammar coverage with abundant practice, critical thinking skills, and ongoing assessment, helping students communicate confidently, accurately, and fluently in everyday situations.
High Note is an intensive five-level course for upper-secondary students that bridges the gap between school life and young adulthood. Designed to inspire modern teenagers to reach their ambitious goals, the course equips them with language skills alongside the life and career competencies that are indispensable to succeed in exams, in the workplace and in their future lives.
The most common answers are 1. to do well on the test, 2. to pass the course, 3. to advance to the next level, 4. to graduate.
Some people even answer “to make my spouse ( or parents) happy”, or “to please the teacher”.
These are “short term” answers, but the real “long term” answer is so that YOU will really know the material, internalize it, and have it available whenever you need it. Studying/learning skills are essential tools for every human being because they give you ownership of ideas and skills that you can use for the rest of your life.
Oxford Discover Futures empowers students to shape their futures with an inquiry-based approach and a focus on 21st Century Skills. Oxford Discover Futures sparks students' imaginations with thought-provoking questions - inspiring them to think critically about the world around them. The inquiry-based methodology of this course equips learners with 21st Century Skills in critical thinking, communication, collaboration and creativity to prepare students for success at school and beyond. Oxford Discover Futures is part of the Oxford Discover Family, following on from Show and Tell and Oxford Discover.
