Rising Star is a lively two-level course that bridges the gap between intermediate level and a First Certificate in English (FCE) course. It introduces teenagers to the exam through carefully-graded FCE-type tasks and motivates them to learn through stimulating and up-to-date material.
INTERMEDIATE TO UPPER INTERMEDIATE First Certificate Star offers teenagers and young adults a comprehensive package to prepare them for the First Certificate Examination. Key Features The course presents students with motivating topics that encourage interest whilst reflecting the requirements of the exam The comprehenive grammar syllabus with easy-to-follow presentation boxes give systematic practice for the Use of English paper Special focus is given to vocabulary expansion, with sections on 'words often confused' and phrasal verbs in every unit Reading, listening and speaking skills are developed and practised through a mixture of interesting material and exam tasks Thorough preparation is given for the writing paper with staged writing tasks and models to analyse Information boxes on all parts of the exam are clearly presented with an explanation of the task type and useful advice for students to follow The reference section includes a grammar refernce section and a phrasal verb dictionary wih definitions and examples taken from the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
INTERMEDIATE TO UPPER INTERMEDIATE First Certificate Star offers teenagers and young adults a comprehensive package to prepare them for the First Certificate Examination. Key Features The course presents students with motivating topics that encourage interest whilst reflecting the requirements of the exam The comprehenive grammar syllabus with easy-to-follow presentation boxes give systematic practice for the Use of English paper Special focus is given to vocabulary expansion, with sections on 'words often confused' and phrasal verbs in every unit Reading, listening and speaking skills are developed and practised through a mixture of interesting material and exam tasks Thorough preparation is given for the writing paper with staged writing tasks and models to analyse Information boxes on all parts of the exam are clearly presented with an explanation of the task type and useful advice for students to follow The reference section includes a grammar refernce section and a phrasal verb dictionary wih definitions and examples taken from the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
Thorough and systematic practice for the Use of English paper Extra focus given to vocabulary expansion, with sections on 'words often confused' and phrasal verbs Skills are developed through a mixture of motivating material and exam tasks Information boxes on all parts of the exam clearly presented with an explantion of the task type and useful advise Reference section includes Grammar Reference and Phrasal Verb Dictionary First Certificate Star offers teenagers and young adults a comprehensive package to prepare them for the First Certificate in English (FCE) exam.
*Designed for Upper Intermediate students. An innovative approach particularly relevant to the Cambridge First certificate Exam (FCE) *Thorough grammar review. Detailed information concentrating on points tested in the exam, and a wealth of examples based on the Longman corpus. *A focus on vocabulary *Designed for Upper Intermediate students. An innovative approach particularly relevant to the Cambridge First certificate Exam (FCE) *Thorough grammar review. Detailed information concentrating on points tested in the exam, and a wealth of examples based on the Longman corpus. *A focus on vocabulary. Concentration on word formation, confusable words, and on common words and phrases that are useful in numerous situations *Lots of opportunity to practise. A wide variety of exercises to confirm understanding and prepare for the FCE exam, particularly Paper 3. *Continuous testing in exam format. A diagnostic test for each Unit and regular tests in exam format to check progress. *A flexible approach. Can be used in many different ways; clear cross-references point you in the direction of related grammar or vocabulary areas.
Dealing with Difficulties is packed with ideas for dealing with everyday difficulties and challenges of teaching, including: • large classes • mixed levels • different learning styles • discipline • homework • or, just getting through the beginning, middle and end of day-to-day teaching The activities require minimum preparation and are aimed at producing maximum speaking and interaction in the classroom.
First Certificate Star offers teenagers and young adults a comprehensive package to prepare them for the First Certificate Examination. Key Features The course presents students with motivating topics that encourage interest whilst reflecting the requirements of the exam The comprehenive grammar syllabus with easy-to-follow presentation boxes give systematic practice for the Use of English paper Special focus is given to vocabulary expansion, with sections on 'words often confused' and phrasal verbs in every unit Reading, listening and speaking skills are developed and practised through a mixture of interesting material and exam tasks Thorough preparation is given for the writing paper with staged writing tasks and models to analyse Information boxes on all parts of the exam are clearly presented with an explanation of the task type and useful advice for students to follow The reference section includes a grammar refernce section and a phrasal verb dictionary wih definitions and examples taken from the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
INTERMEDIATE TO UPPER INTERMEDIATE First Certificate Star offers teenagers and young adults a comprehensive package to prepare them for the First Certificate Examination. Key Features The course presents students with motivating topics that encourage interest whilst reflecting the requirements of the exam The comprehenive grammar syllabus with easy-to-follow presentation boxes give systematic practice for the Use of English paper Special focus is given to vocabulary expansion, with sections on 'words often confused' and phrasal verbs in every unit Reading, listening and speaking skills are developed and practised through a mixture of interesting material and exam tasks Thorough preparation is given for the writing paper with staged writing tasks and models to analyse Information boxes on all parts of the exam are clearly presented with an explanation of the task type and useful advice for students to follow The reference section includes a grammar refernce section and a phrasal verb dictionary wih definitions and examples taken from the Collins COBUILD Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
