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- Weight: 0.60kg
- ISBN: 9780198364658
Features
- Cover all components of the Cambridge syllabus through varied and engaging activities, arranged by theme.
- Improve language skills with extensive writing, grammar and vocabulary practice.
- Encourage wider reading and foster a love of literature, using international, age-appropriate fiction.
- Build learners’ confidence with extra speaking and listening activities and targeted assessment support.
- Use clear scaffolding to support first and additional language learners and lay the foundations for future success at IGCSE and beyond.
Table of Contents
Introduction
1 Spine-chilling suspense
Features and conventions of fiction suspense genre
2 Manic media
Journalistic writing, bias, viewpoint, facts and opinion
3 Hazardous hobbies
Poetry: Narrative and non-narrative poems from different times and cultures
4 Food for thought
Non-fiction texts to inform, explain, persuade and comment
5 Joyous journeys
Pre-20th century fiction, writing descriptive narrative
6 Dating the drama
Pre-20th century drama, playscripts, performance and dramatic structure and features of plays
7 Sizzling science
Features of science fiction and fantasy genres and what makes a successful story
Hairy history
Contemporary non-fiction biography and autobiography
9 Nurturing nature
Pre-20th century poetry
Reading: The Lastling by Philip Gross
Language and literacy reference