Reading extra : a resource book of multi-level skills activities /

Driscoll, Liz,

Reading extra : a resource book of multi-level skills activities / Liz Driscoll. - Sixth printing. - 117 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. - Cambridge copy collection .

Unit 1: Personal information -- Unit 2: The family -- Unit 3: Daily activities -- Unit 4: Homes -- Unit 5: Town and country -- Unit 6: Travel and tourism -- Unit 7: Food and drink -- Unit 8: Describing people -- Unit 9: Describing things -- Unit 10: Friends and relationships -- Unit 11: Health and fitness -- Unit 12: Leisure time -- Unit 13: Education -- Unit 14: The world of work -- Unit 15: Money -- Unit 16: Past experiences and stories -- Unit 17: Science and technology -- Unit 18: Social and environmental issues.

A collection of over 50 easy-to-use photocopiable reading activites designed for use with young adults (16+) and adults. This book uses many authentic sources such as factual texts, newspaper articles, features and TV schedules, instruction manuals, everyday signs, stories, quizzes, emails and diary entries. Students are encouraged to read material on different levels and in different ways, such as reading for gist, scanning, skimming, comprehension, analysing structure, summarising and shadow reading.

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English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
English language--Study and teaching as a second language.





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