Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Writing Level 4. Learn how to: highlight key points recognize and record sources make inferences react to texts understand sentence relationships Topics include: Geography and the modern world: Geography and tourism Communication: Communication inventors Media and advertising: Conventions in narrative fiction Living life to the full: Learning for leisure The past, present and future of food: Should man be a herbivore?

Progressive Skills: Reading Level 4 Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Reading Level 4. Learn how to: link sentences restate (avoiding plagiarism) support statements with evidence write about graphs use lexical cohesions Topics include: Geography and the modern world: Geography and the economy Communication: Communication inventions Media and advertising: Reality TV – real or fiction? Living life to the full: Living longer, living better The past, present and future of food: GM: The future or the end?

Progressive Skills in English 3: Teacher’s Book Do you need English in your studies? Then you need the Progressive Skills in English Course. The course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading research and written assignments in English. Listening skills include: • recording sources • recognizing the main points • understanding signpost language • identifying and recording units of measurement • choosing the best form for notes Speaking skills include: • preparing for a talk • starting and ending an extended turn • reporting problems with research • reacting to tutorial contributions • talking about processes Reading skills include: • recognizing sentence function • reading line graphs • distinguishing between fact and theory • understanding non-text markers • recognizing the writer’s point of view or bias Writing skills include: • writing Argument essays • writing research reports • writing For and against essays • writing Description essays • writing Discussion essays

Progressive Skills: Reading Level 2 Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Reading Level 2. Learn how to: • find information quickly • predict content • distinguish between fact and possibility Topics include: Culture and civilization: Fireworks, horses and bulls Technology: A brief history of space travel Arts and media: The value of magazines Sports and leisure: Board games Nutrition and health: How to eat healthily Did you know? Progressive Skills books are also available in combined, four-skill editions, with added Portfolio materials: Progressive Skills in English Level 1, Progressive Skills in English Level 2, Progressive Skills in English Level 3 and Progressive Skills in English Level 4.

Progressive Skills: Listening & Speaking Level 4 Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Listening and Speaking Level 4 Listening skills include: • note-taking, using scientific numbering • using lecture handouts effectively • understanding a speaker’s arguments • understanding concessions • recognizing start / end of digressions Speaking skills include: • clarifying issues in a discussion • raising / dealing with an objection • expressing and dealing with uncertainty • summarizing • referring to research Topics include: Geography and the modern world: Geography and development, Geography and water problems Communication: Communicating far and wide, Communication aids Media and advertising: The case against television, The hidden persuaders Living life to the full: Life systems, A sporting life The past, present and future of food: Agriculture through history, Interfering with nature?

Учебник и рабочая тетрадь для развития навыка письма. Четырехуровневый академический курс для абитуриентов и студентов, которые планируют получить образование на английском языке. Курс формирует и совершенствует навыки, необходимые для обучения в колледжах и вузах.

Progressive Skills: Writing Level 3 Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Writing Level 3. Learn how to write: Argument essays (write thesis statements) Description essays (describe graphics) Discussion essays (recognize the thesis) For and against essays (compare with adjectives and nouns) research reports (write topic sentences) Topics include: Remembering and forgetting: Rehearsal and prompts Friends and family: Decisions in families Managing to be successful: For and against Natural cycles: Energy and the oceans Customs: origins and effects: Cultural change

Progressive Skills: Writing Level 2 Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Writing Level 2. Learn how to: • compare events and ideas • design a questionnaire • record and display results • connect ideas with and / but • use basic paragraph structure: point, explanation, example Topics include: Culture and civilization: Celebrations Technology: The historic moment Arts and media: Media studies research reports Sports and leisure: For and against Nutrition and health: Obesity

Do you need English in your studies? Then you need the Progressive Skills in English Course. The course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading research and written assignments in English. Listening skills include: waiting for definitions recognizing time signposts predicting the next word from context understanding location Speaking skills include: organizing a talk choosing the tense taking turns checking sounds in a dictionary giving a scientific explanation introducing a talk Reading skills include: preparing to read recognizing advice dealing with new words finding and using topic sentences transferring information to a table Writing skills include: organizing information into paragraphs gathering and recording information using chronological markers referring to tables and figures writing about a photograph Did you know? Progressive Skills is also available in separate Listening & Speaking, Reading and Writing courses. Accompanying Progressive Skills in English 1 Course Book and Workbook also available.

The Skills in English Course: Level 2 Part A Course Book and Resources Book Do you use English as part of your studies? Then you need The Skills in English Course. The course builds the skills required for lectures, tutorials, reading research and written assignments in English. Listening skills include: * recognizing the main idea and important information; * understanding signpost language; * and recognizing words from the stressed syllable. Speaking skills include: * using signpost words and phrases; * asking about feelings; * expressing apology; * and expressing certainty. Reading skills include: * distinguishing fact and opinion; * understanding non-text markers; * making inferences; * and applying ideas to real-world situations. Writing skills include: * giving an opinion; * stating reasons; * writing a research report; * and writing a progress report. The Skills in English Course prepares students for entry into English-medium study. It is also ideal for students who wish to improve their scores in skill-based examinations for university entry requirements, such as the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Rather than focusing on exam preparation, The Skills in English Course teaches the necessary skills as part of a systematic programme of language development. Key Features * Resources Book containing reading texts, tapescripts and grammar resources * Each level available separately in two sections, Part A and Part B * Each section provides 80 hours of teaching * Additional syntactic grammar practice in Resources Book * Updated web resources, including blended learning for listening and reading * Free downloadable unit test packs * Featured lectures and radio programmes on DVD Did you know? The Skills in English Course is also available in separate Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing courses. You can also look at the Skills in English website at skillsinenglish.com for additional materials and help. Accompanying audio and Teacher's Book also available.

Develop key writing skills and become more confident when writing in English. If you want to get better at writing in English you need to practise writing different kinds of texts. Collins Writing (A2) presents 20 styles of writing for everyday situations, to help you choose the right style of writing and the right words and phrases. Improve your writing for: • text messages • postcards • making plans • invitations • advertisements • job applications • social networking sites e.g. Twitter • Collins Writing (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge ESOL KET exam preparation. Suitable for pre-intermediate learners of English (CEF level A2). Twenty units with a clear design in full colour Authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific writing skills, such as sentence structure and punctuation Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary Answer key The English for Life series uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus. The 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus is the world’s largest database of the English language and is updated every month.

Improve your Skills for Advanced (CAE) is a four book series for students preparing to take the Cambridge English: Advanced exam. The series aims to develop the skills, language and exam techniques required to achieve success in the exam. The series can be used for self-study or in class. Each of the 12 topic-based units guides you through the activities step by step. Improve your Skills: Writing for Advanced offers complete preparation for the Writing paper. Each unit includes: o Skills focus with exercises and examples to develop the skills for all the Cambridge English: Advanced Writing tasks o Language development with helpful phrases and vocabulary to use in each Writing task to ensure students are well prepared and confident o Skills tips with ideas on how to approach Writing tasks in Advanced o Practice test with authentic Writing tasks based on the unit topic.

A three-volume essay writing course for students in American English. Academic Writing Skills 3 looks at the specific components of academic writing, such as avoiding logical fallacies, and synthesizing and improving the clarity of sentences. It is appropriate for advanced writing students needing to develop specific writing and analytical skills to complete academic writing tasks. . .

A three-volume essay writing course for students in American English. Academic Writing Skills 3 looks at the specific components of academic writing, such as avoiding logical fallacies, and synthesizing and improving the clarity of sentences. It is appropriate for advanced writing students needing to develop specific writing and analytical skills to complete academic writing tasks. . .

A three-volume essay writing course for students in American English. Academic Writing Skills 3 looks at the specific components of academic writing, such as avoiding logical fallacies, and synthesizing and improving the clarity of sentences. It is appropriate for advanced writing students needing to develop specific writing and analytical skills to complete academic writing tasks. . .

A three-volume essay writing course for students in American English. Academic Writing Skills 3 looks at the specific components of academic writing, such as avoiding logical fallacies, and synthesizing and improving the clarity of sentences. It is appropriate for advanced writing students needing to develop specific writing and analytical skills to complete academic writing tasks. . .