Full Description
English for Academic Studydesigned to challenge and stimulate students on pre-sessional or pre-departure courses. Reading and Writing can be studied separately or together in an integrated course. The Course Books contain step-by-step activities, written by EAP professionals at the University of Reading's Centre for Applied Language Studies. These are designed for use with authentic, up-to-date texts in the accompanying Source Book. The design of the new material is founded on an extensive review of recent research into EAP methodology, and reflects the most recent developments in language teaching for academic purposes. This material is aimed at students with an IELTS level of between 5.0 and 7.0. Key Features * Authentic academic text * Modified for appropriate length and language * Provides students with authentic challenges * Styled to promote reader interest * Updated for 2009 edition Accompanying Reading Course Book, Reading Teacher's Book, Writing Course Book and Writing Teacher's Book are also available.
Contents
Contents Introduction (Reading only) Unit 1Unit 2: Early human development Unit 3a:The environment today (Reading only) Unit 3b: Telemedicine (Writing only) Unit 4: Statistics without tears Unit 5: Human activity and climate change Unit 6: The global village Unit 7: The new linguistic order
