Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Coursebook

Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Coursebook

Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Coursebook

5th Edition
Peter Lucantoni
April 2018
Print
9781108465953

Written by Peter Lucantoni, an experienced ESL teacher and trainer, this series is designed to support students studying for Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language (0510 / 0511 / 0991). This fully updated edition of the popular series meets the requirements of the Cambridge International English as a Second Language syllabus and includes exam-style questions. Each unit is themed and takes an integrated skills approach while emphasising a core skill. Videos have been added to every unit and there are more listening activities plus an increased focus on speaking with 4 new units, each including an additional speaking video. There is also a new digital element that encourages online practise. All of this is intended to develop students' language skills by encouraging interaction as well as preparing for examination.

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Overview

This fully updated print coursebook is designed to support students studying for Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language syllabus (0510/0511/0991) for examination in 2019. With carefully scaffolded content, this easy to navigate coursebook has a language focus in each unit and offers new word and top tips. Each unit is themed and takes an integrated skills approach while emphasising a core skill. At the end of each chapter students can reflect and develop on what they have learnt, all to help build students' language skills and confidence in English as the course progresses. Answers in teacher's book.

Features

  • Exam-style questions are included in each unit, along with 'Top Tips' to help learners prepare for the Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language examination.
  • Video activities in every unit, plus four mock speaking exam videos.
  • Language focus is included in every unit with 'Language Tips' drawing attention to common learner error.
  • NEW 'Word Tip' feature is built in to help build students' vocabulary.
  • Each unit closes with a 'Reflection' section where learners are encouraged to reflect on their learning and take responsibility for personal goal setting.
  • More speaking and listening practice added with new units which focus on speaking.

Contents

  • Part 1. Leisure and Travel: Unit 1. Free time
  • Unit 2. TV
  • Unit 3. Food
  • Unit 4. Transport
  • Unit 5. Holidays
  • Part 2. Education and Work: Unit 6. Learning
  • Unit 7. Jobs
  • Unit 8. Communication
  • Unit 9. Interviews
  • Unit 10. Education
  • Part 3. People and Achievements: Unit 11. Achievements
  • Unit 12. Organisations
  • Unit 13. Famous People
  • Unit 14. Medical care
  • Unit 15. Sport
  • Part 4. Ideas and the Modern World: Unit 16. Social media
  • Unit 17. Pollution
  • Unit 18. Hunger
  • Unit 19. Clothing
  • Unit 20. Technology.

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