{"product_id":"igcse-english-as-a-second-language-focus-on-writing-9780340928066","title":"IGCSE English as a Second Language Focus on","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional support for the written part of the exam to help students improve their answers and overall grade, including authentic material written by students with critical comments from teachers. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Places attention on the importance of style and content, together with accuracy and the correct use of different registers\u003cbr\u003e- Explains relevant grammar points in easy-to-understand language, and are supported by exam-related examples\u003cbr\u003e- Illustrates each point by means of an example relevant to the exam\u003cbr\u003e- Contains a database of topic-related vocabulary and ideas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith sample examination questions after each skill, the book would even help teachers in assessing students after each skill taught... I highly recommend it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMrs L Shana, Rainbow Secondary School, Botswana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso useful for:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe clear explanations and extensive use of examples also make it extremely useful for students preparing for other advanced exams, such as First Cert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A complete textbook for all language skills. With sample examination questions after each skill, the book would even help teachers in assessing students after each skill taught... I highly recommend it.\" * Mrs L Shana, Rainbow Secondary School, Botswana *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: Introduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: Exam overview\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: How to use the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 1 Improving your informal writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 1.1 Different kinds of English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 1.2 Letters to friends: register\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 1.3 Letters to friends: Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 2 Producing informal writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 2.1 Friendly letters: descriptive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 2.2 Friendly letters: Advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 2.3 Friendly letters: Narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 2.4 Friendly letters: Descriptive\/narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 3 Improving your formal writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 3.1 Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 3.2 Suggestions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 3.3 Opinions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 3.4 Views and arguments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4 Producing formal writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4.1 Compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4.2 Semi-formal letters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4.3 School magazine articles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4.4 Book review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 4.5 Summary writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5 Writing reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.1 Register reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.2 Grammar points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.3 Essential prepositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.4 Word partners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.5 Confused phrases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.6 Spelling tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 5.7 Problem spellings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 6 Examination hints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 6.1 Planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 6.2 Reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 6.3 Listening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: 6.4 Speaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: Database of topic-related vocabulary and ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: Answers to exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e: Index\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hodder Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401803735383,"sku":"9780340928066","price":38.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780340928066.jpg?v=1730478571","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/igcse-english-as-a-second-language-focus-on-writing-9780340928066","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}