Cambridge IGCSE First Language English - Coursebook (Broché)

With travel writing, magazine articles, blogs and extracts from writers such as Roald Dahl and D. H. Lawrence, this coursebook helps students develop their English Language skills through an active, communicative approach. The first unit in each part covers text analysis and summary writing. The second deals with directed writing and the third looks at descriptive and narrative composition. The third unit also includes suggestions for coursework topics if your school follows this pathway.
This book also contains two optional units dedicated to speaking and listening. Features : Course structure follows a spiral curriculum ; students consolidate and build on prior learning, in order to fulfil their full potential ; Clearer layout makes planning easier ; International texts across 6 continents - such as a panda conservation article from China and a travel guide from Machu Picchu - make reading interesting and relevant for everyone ; A focus on writer's effect and the way we use language helps students develop a personal style and an awareness of audience ; Written by Marian Cox - experienced international school teacher and examiner.
Marian is also the author of Cambridge Checkpoint English Stages 7-9, resulting in a coherent 5-year English programme.