The abundant practice material given in this book is designed to help adult students, especially First Certificate candidates, and Secondary School students of intermediate standart to consolidate their knowledge of the basic grammatical structures and usages of English. Each linguistic point is explained simply and concisely and followed by a series of exercises based upon it; and the book is divided into sections so that it may be used conveniently for diagnostic and remedial work. (from the back cover)
It is perfect for those who teach/study for any FCE-type exams from B1 level up to C1. The book's got 14 units, each one contains the following sections: - Before you read - Read the text - Check your understanding - Vocabulary development - Grammar reminder - Follow-up activities Apart from its cover the book is completely in English and the answer key is included.
Just Reading and Writing integrates tasks and topics in an engaging way, giving the student plenty of material to draw from to successfully complete the writing tasks. Each Unit is organized with two separate readings on a topic and then a follow-up writing activity. Writing tasks run the gamut of forms found on the major tests (FCE/CAE, IELTS, TOEFL) with some helpful attention to mind maps, using notes, linking and editing. There is also an answer key for the reading activities.
This book has been written for students who are planning to take the First Certificate in English (the FCE) and who want to develop their vocabulary for the exam.
The various exercises throughout the book focus on the vocabulary that FCE students would expect to use in the Speaking, Writing and Use of English papers, or that they might come across in the Reading or Listening papers.
