Progressive Skills in English: Level 4 Course Book by Terry Phillips, Anna Phillips
Garnet Publishing | 2012 | English | ISBN: 1859646859 | True PDF | 242 pages | 32 MB
Garnet Publishing | 2012 | English | ISBN: 1859646859 | True PDF | 242 pages | 32 MB
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:
• note-taking, using scientific numbering
• using lecture handouts effectively
• understanding a speaker’s arguments
• understanding concessions
• recognizing start / end of digressions
Reading skills include:
• highlighting key points
• recognizing and recording sources
• making inferences
• reacting to texts
• understanding sentence relationships
Speaking skills include:
• clarifying issues in a discussion
• raising / dealing with an objection
• expressing and dealing with uncertainty
• summarizing
• referring to research
Writing skills include:
• linking sentences
• restating (avoiding plagiarism)
• supporting statements with evidence
• writing about graphs
• using lexical cohesions