Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Digital Coursebook (2 Years)

Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Digital Coursebook (2 Years)

Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language Digital Coursebook (2 Years)

5th Edition
Peter Lucantoni
No date available
Digital
9781316636541

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.

Overview

This digital coursebook supports students studying for Cambridge International Examinations IGCSE® English as a Second Language syllabuses (0510/0511/0991), for first examination in 2019. The resource has a language focus in each unit and provides new ‘Word Tips’ and ‘Top Tips’. Themed units take an integrated skills approach while emphasising a core skill – reading, writing, speaking and listening. This resource contains embedded video and audio in every unit that supports students with speaking and listening. Answers to coursebook questions are in the teacher's book.

Features

  • Cambridge Elevate editions are customisable and interactive, allowing students and teachers to annotate text, add audio notes and link to external resources.
  • More speaking and listening practice added with new units that focus on speaking.
  • Exam-style questions in each unit and 'Top Tips' help learners prepare for the Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language examination.
  • A language focus in every unit with 'Language Tips' draws attention to common learner error.
  • Interactive practice activities deliver comprehensive coverage of the four core skills – reading, writing, speaking and listening. These help students to reinforce course learning and consolidate knowledge.
  • 'Word Tip' features help develop 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.
  • Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Elevate app.

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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