The Good Reader
Gillian Flaherty
Elementary to upper intermediate / CEF Levels: B1-B2
British or American English
The Good Reader is an exciting new reading skills book for upper secondary and college students. It covers a wide range of stimulating topics that will be of great interest to students. The reading texts are written in a fresh, lively style and the exercises are extremely practical. The Good Reader introduces the essential skills required for successful reading. These skills are clearly presented to students and lots of opportunity for practice is provided. Each skill is revisited throughout the book to allow students to gradually build confidence. Each unit also focuses on comprehension and vocabulary development. At the end of each unit students answer a series of questions about their response to the topic. They can then discuss their answers with the class.
Key features
- wide range of stimulating topics
- reading skills based
- clear explanations and meaningful examples
- interesting pre-reading activities
- optional discussion section
Components
- Full-colour Student's Book
- Teacher's Guide with answer key and teaching notes
Markets available:
- All markets
The Good Speaker
Gillian Flaherty
Elementary to upper intermediate / CEF Levels: B1-B2
British or American English
The Good Speaker is a new speaking skills book for upper secondary and college students. The Good Speaker uses a practical and stimulating approach to develop students' speaking skills. Each unit introduces an interesting topic and focuses on a specific function such as asking about other cultures, making predictions about the future and describing a memorable trip. Realistic language and useful expressions are used throughout each unit. Speaking activities are guided so that students can gain confidence gradually.
Key features
- generative topics that students will enjoy talking about
- interesting warm-up activities
- stimulating reading texts to present key vocabulary
- realistic listening dialogues
- guided speaking activities
Components
- Full-colour Student's Book
- Teacher's Guide with answer key and audio scripts
- Audio cassette or CD
Markets available:
- All markets