Building Skills 2 Course Book+cds(3)

Description: Have you studied English at school? Do you need to improve your competence in English? Then you need Building Skills.

This course will help you improve your competence in the skills of English for college or university study.

In Book 1:

Listening skills include:

predicting what comes next
understanding spoken spellings and definitions
following instructions
identifying names
identifying important words
Speaking skills include:

asking about meaning and pronunciation
checking sounds in a dictionary
giving personal information
expressing likes and dislikes
requesting, accepting and rejecting help
Reading skills include:

predicting content from illustrations, subheadings and topic sentences
word attack skills
locating information
transferring information
Writing skills include:

ordering information
referring
describing habits and routines, location and places
Starting Skills Books 1 and 2 with Building Skills Books 1 and 2 and Developing Skills 1 and 2 form a six-level course for higher education studies in English which will take you from Starter to Advanced.

Accompanying Workbook and Teacher’s Book also available.


Contents
Introduction
Book Map
Skills Map
Unit 1: Revising and Remembering
Unit 2: Relationships
Unit 3: Making Decisions
Unit 4: Cycles and Processes
Unit 5: Comparing Countries
Revision 1
Unit 6: Rites of Passage
Unit 7: Inventions in Communications
Unit 8: Literature of East and West
Unit 9: Why and How and When?
Unit 10: Truths and Myths
Revision 2
Resources Section
Tapescript
Word Lists:
Thematic
Alphabetical