Cambridge Igcse First Language English Coursebook

Up-to-date resources providing full coverage of Cambridge IGCSE® First Language English (0500 and 0522) for first examination in 2015. This Fourth edition Coursebook is designed to support the Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (0500) and Cambridge International Level 1/Level 2 Certificate First Language English (0522). It teaches all the skills required for the Cambridge IGCSE and includes activities on a variety of engaging topics, set out in 14 lively, full-colour units. All our supporting resources, like audio files and answer sheets, have now moved to Cambridge GO. Go to Cambridge GO to register and access files for any of your Cambridge titles. If you already have an account, just log in and go to 'add new resources'.

Fully updated, flexible resources taking an active-learning approach that encourages students to aim higher in the 0500, 0524 and 0990 syllabuses. With travel writing, magazine articles, blogs and extracts from writers such as Roald Dahl and D. H. Lawrence, this coursebook helps students develop their English Language skills through an active, communicative approach. The first unit in each part covers text analysis, summary writing and note-taking. The second deals with directed writing and the third looks at descriptive and narrative composition and includes suggestions for coursework topics if your school follows this pathway. Suggested answers to coursebook questions are included in the teacher's book.

Up-to-date resources providing full coverage of Cambridge IGCSE® First Language English (0500 and 0522) for first examination in 2015. This standalone, photocopiable Teacher's Resource Book provides a complete solution to teaching the Cambridge IGCSE First Language English. It contains teaching resources not linked to the coursebook or workbook topics, so it can be used independently or to supplement teaching using the other components in the suite. It contains 28 themed units grouped into six parts focusing on the following skills: Reading comprehension, Writers' effects, Summary, Directed writing, Composition and Coursework. The Teacher's Resource Book includes practical advice for teachers as well as worksheets with answers and full lesson plans. A microsite provides free online resources to support the course.

Up-to-date resources providing full coverage of Cambridge IGCSE® First Language English (0500 and 0522) for first examination in 2015. This updated, write-in Workbook can be used for independent learning, for homework tasks or revision. It contains text extracts from around the world with linked exercises for students to practise the skills they need for the Cambridge IGCSE. Exercises are grouped into 12 diverse units on cross-curricula topics which are not linked to the Coursebook themes, so students remain engaged in the reading material. The Workbook has been completely updated in line with the new syllabus. It is particularly suitable for students who need additional support with language and grammar. A microsite provides free online resources to support the course.

First Language English: IGCSE matches the requirements of the Cambridge International Examinations syllabus. It is written by experienced IGCSE teachers and endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations, ensuring that it is up to date and comprehensive in its coverage of the syllabus. The book is an exam preparation course that offers clear, practical support for students. It is divided into four themed sections; Leisure, Work, People, and Ideas. Each section is subdivided into succinct units, based on the specific skill areas of the syllabus: reading, directed writing, continuous writing, speaking and listening. The units adopt a lively approach to the subject, utilising a diverse range of topical stimulus material.

First Language English: IGCSE Second edition matches the requirements of the 2005 University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus. Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and examiner, the book is endorsed by CIE, ensuring that it is up to date and comprehensive. The book is an exam preparation course that offers clear, practical support for students. It is divided into four themed sections selected for their relevance to students worldwide: leisure, work, people and ideas. Each section is subdivided into succinct units, based on the specific skill areas of the syllabus: reading, directed writing, composition, speaking and listening. The units utilise a diverse range of topical stimulus material to enliven the subject. They also include imaginative exercises and exam tips, designed to build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination.

Comprehensively matched to the latest Cambridge IGCSE syllabus (0500), including changes to the Reading paper. This updated and literature-led resource is packed with age-appropriate text extracts, focused activities and embedded exam guidance.

Supports students studying for Cambridge IGCSE® English as a Second Language (ESL). This fully updated print Coursebook is designed to support students studying for Cambridge International Examinations IGCSE® English as a Second Language syllabus (0510/0511/0991) for examination in 2019. With carefully scaffolded content, this easy to navigate coursebook has a language focus in each unit and offers new word and top tips. Each unit is themed and takes an integrated skills approach while emphasising a core skill. At the end of each chapter students can reflect and develop on what they have learnt, all to help build students' language skills and confidence in English as the course progresses.