Study Speaking is designed for intermediate level and above students who need to speak English in connection with their academic work. It is intended primarily for use on language programmers preparing learners of English for study at university or college.
The course is designed to improve students’ speaking skills by • Activating and extending their linguistic competence • Increasing their confidence in using spoken English • Developing their ability to analyze and evaluate spoken performance • Sharpening their strategic competence in face-to-face interaction
Presentation tasks that practice skills required in the IELTS Interview ‘long turn’ are highlighted in the course.
Key features include: • Separate strands of discussion skills and presentation skills • Checklists of points for actions in presentations • A wider variety of feedback on tasks • A fuller Teacher’s Guide at the back of the book
*Audio CD oraudio cassette (??) and transcripts are provided.
