Author: Colin W. Davis
Publisher:Marshall Cavendish
ISBN:978-0-195-88161-5
Print: Local
NEW EXPRESSWAY for English An Integrated Secondary English Programme for the Special / Express streams
Key Features
A strong leaner-centred approach, appealing to students' personal responses and interests, and involving them fully in the tasks and processes of the course.
Themes and activities ranging from the familiar to the unfamiliar, from domestic affairs to world-wide perspectives.
A stimulating range of reading texts from around the world, covering many genres, both fact and fiction, including prose, poetry and drama.
Extremely varied and creative treatment of the texts, including personal response, thinking skills, information skills, reading between and beyond the lines and imaginative recreation.
A complete course in the reading skills required for the "0" level examinations.
A complete course in summary skills for examination purposes and for everyday use.
Many and varied opportunities for students to use the language in speech, alone, in pairs and in groups, with tasks feeding in language and requiring controlled and refined feedback.
A complete course in writing skills appropriate to the requirements of the "O" level examinations and for use in the work place.
A practical and comprehensive Grammar Reference, spanning the four books.
The New Expressway for English package consists of:
Four Student's Textbooks with themes and activities as well as a Grammar Reference section.
Four Student's Workbooks which include materials for completion, e.g. charts, diagrams and tables, contextualized exercises to supplement the Grammar Reference section and oral practice materials. Audio-visual materials, i.e. compact discs containing listening activities and oral practice materials.
Four Teacher's Handbooks with detailed schemes of work, advice on teaching each activity, suggestions for extension tasks and a complete Answer Key.