Success International English Skills for Cambridge IGCSE® Student's Book

Success International English Skills for Cambridge IGCSE® Student's Book

Success International English Skills for Cambridge IGCSE® Student's Book

4th Edition
Marian Barry
June 2017
Print
9781316637050

We have updated Success International English Skills in line with the latest Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language (0510/0511/0991) syllabuses. The resource is for learners who already have a strong grasp of English and feel ready to tackle advanced vocabulary and expressions. The student's book includes an updated range of engaging texts and more listening activities than the previous edition, providing students with a deeper insight into language through international perspectives. In addition, we've added exam-style questions to every unit, including extensive coverage of the new task types. New digital components have been added making the suite a flexible learning resource. The write-in workbook reinforces and tests students' understanding of the language, as well as strengthens skills presented in the student's book. Lastly, the teacher's book contains audio CDs, mark schemes and sample answers that provide support and allow teachers to focus on teaching.

Overview

We have updated Success International English Skills in line with the latest Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language (0510 / 0511 / 0991) syllabuses. The student’s book is for learners who are confident using English and are ready to learn more advanced vocabulary and expressions. We have updated this resource with interesting texts and there are now more listening activities than in previous editions. We have also added exam-style questions that include comprehensive coverage of the new task types. Answers to the student’s book questions are available in the teacher’s book.

Features

  • Exam-style questions in every unit allow students to practise what they have learnt on the course and prepare themselves for the examination.
  • The course has a strong focus on developing students' grammar and vocabulary. Useful 'Grammar Spotlight' features emphasise the necessary language and grammar needed at this level and ensure students understand how and why they should be using it.
  • Engaging new texts and a wider range of text types reflect the revised syllabus and offer students a deeper insight into the language and culture.
  • Written by Marian Barry, an author with 25 years' experience of teaching and examining.
  • Improved structure provides a clear route of progression through the book and makes the resource easier to use.
  • ‘Advice for Success’ sections in each unit motivate students to think about how they learn, giving them a platform for self-improvement.
  • This edition features more listening exercises than previous editions, so students get extra practice with one of the more challenging aspects of the course.
  • A selection of audio transcripts are available in the student's book.

Contents

  • 1. Happiness and success
  • 2. You and your community
  • 3. Sport, fitness and health
  • 4. Our impact on the planet
  • 5. Entertainment
  • 6. Travel and the outdoor life
  • 7. Student life
  • 8. Happy endings
  • 9. Animals and our world
  • 10. The world of work.

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