The Student Workbook covers exam skills for reading, writing and listening, and examrelated skills such as grammar and vocabulary building. It includes a CDRom with audio tracks for listening skills and extra worksheetstyle material for students to download.
The book is suitable for use by both Core and Extended tier Cambridge IGCSE ESL students and their teachers both during their IGCSE course and in preparation for the IGCSE ESL exams deepening students understanding of key skills and offering extra practice.
To write confidently in English you need to practise different styles of written English. Collins Writing helps you recognize different styles and choose the right language to get your message across. The twenty units focus on a wide variety of texts so that you can feel just as comfortable writing a postcard or using social media online. Learn to write as fluently as you speak, use the right tone, and use persuasive language to get the response you need. Featured writing styles include online review
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learners English Dictionary offers detailed treatment of todays language. Based on the evidence from the Bank of English corpus, which now contains over 524 million words, the fifth edition contains the most important new words and meanings which have come into the language over the past two years, as well as thousands of new, updated examples, taken directly from the corpus.
To read fluently in all situations you need to practise reading different kinds of texts. Collins Reading presents 20 different texts with exercises to help you develop the skills to read anything you come across. Reading features authentic texts and a wide variety of styles to help you develop your reading skills, such as reading for general understanding and reading for detail. Featured texts include signs and labels advertisements newspapers brochures recipes classic and modern novels
Reading in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar it requires an interpretation of tone, context, aims and more. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isnt enough for real life. Using real life examples and language English for Life Reading (B2) will help you to appreciate the finer details of a reading piece and so to get much more out of reading in English. Study the language people really use when they are writing and why Compare and contr
If you want to understand everything you read in English, you need to practise reading different kinds of texts. With Collins Reading (A2) you will learn how to get the information you need from every text you read. Includes both authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles signs and labels timetables and tickets advertisements newspapers and magazines brochures social networking sites blogs Twenty units with a clear design in full colour. Appendices contain detailed advice target
The Collins Primary Learners English Dictionary is a brand new, illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend Englishlanguage schools. This accessible and easytouse dictionary is the perfect tool to help children improve their language skills and build vocabulary. It covers all the essential words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn, and is ideal for
Collins Pocket Business English Dictionary is the ideal reference for anybody who uses English for business. This handy, pocketsized dictionary contains all the words and phrases you need to succeed in todays business world and to communicate with confidence in every situation. This dictionary contains uptodate information on all the words and phrases used in international business, in both American and British English. As well as key business terms, the dictionary also contains a number of general Englis
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. Facebook and Twitter Collins Writing (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for selfs
Collins COBUILD International Business English Dictionary is the ideal reference for anybody who uses English for business. It contains all the words and phrases you need to succeed in todays business word and to communicate with confidence in every situation. Collins COBUILD International Business English Dictionary contains uptodate information on all the words and phrases used in international business, in both American and British English. As well as key business terms, the dictionary also contains a
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Collins Work on your Vocabulary Elementary (A1) is a new practice book that covers the key vocabulary needed by learners of English at Elementary level (CEF level A1). This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English vocabulary. Each of the 30 units presents vocabulary relating to a particular topic using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in thei
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Collins Thai Gem Dictionary offers learners extensive and uptodate coverage of Thai and English in a compact, portable format. This Thai dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. Collins Thai Gem Dictionary contains all the everyday words and phrases used in todays Thai and English that you will need to know. An easytouse and reliable dictionary. A twowa
Collins Pocket Thai Dictionary offers learners extensive and uptodate coverage of Thai and English in a portable format, with a handy supplement of essential grammar points for each language. This Thai dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. Collins Pocket Thai Dictionary contains all the everyday words and phrases used in todays Thai and English that
The Collins Latin Pocket Dictionary offers the learner of Latin extensive coverage of Latin and English in a compact, handy format. The Collins Latin Pocket Dictionary is designed for all those studying Latin, whether at school, or as a hobby. It is the ideal text for learners of Latin, and comes with a useful supplement of Latin phrases used in English. The Collins Latin Pocket Dictionary offers extensive coverage of Latin and English. This dictionary includes a supplement on Latin verbs and nouns. The c