Download or read book First Language English written by Marian Cox and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-11-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exam preparation course that matches the requirements of the CIE syllabus. Matches the requirements of the 2005 University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) syllabus. Written by an experienced IGCSE teacher and examiner and endorsed by CIE, ensuring an up to date and comprehensive resource. The Student's Book is divided into four themed sections selected for their relevance to students worldwide: leisure, work, people and ideas. Imaginative exercises and exam tips build confidence and develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. The Student Workbook provides examination practice exercises in reading, directed writing and continuous writing. Each unit practises the examination skills of skimming, scanning, selecting, collating, structuring and writing.