| Study Tasks in English Student's Book Student Edition Contributor(s): Waters, Mary (Author), Waters, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521426146 ISBN-13: 9780521426145 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $37.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1996 Annotation: This course enables students from intermediate level upwards to develop the skills needed for English-medium study at post-secondary level. The main features of Study Tasks in English are: * A task-based approach. Whenever possible, students learn about the skills they need through discovery and induction rather than telling. * Study skills and study competence. The course helps students to develop the underlying competence necessary for successful study - eg problem solving, thinking critically and creatively. * Awareness-building. Each unit ends with a self-assessment and application section, to help learners actively draw together the skills which they have focused on in the unit. * Study Practice in English. The Study Practice section provides four major study simulations to consolidate and give further practice through an integrated study cycle. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
| Dewey: 808.042 |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 7.52" W x 9.65" (1.06 lbs) 226 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This course enables students from intermediate level upwards to develop the skills needed for English-medium study at post-secondary level. The main features of Study Tasks in English are: * A task-based approach. Whenever possible, students learn the skills they need through discovery and induction rather than telling. * Study skills and study competence. The course helps students to develop the underlying competence necessary for successful study - eg problem solving, thinking critically and creatively. * Awareness-building. Each unit ends with a self-assessment and application section, to help learners actively draw together the skills which they have focused on in the unit. * Study Practice in English. The Study Practice section provides four major study simulations to consolidate and give further practice through an integrated study cycle. |
