Download or read book Skillful Listening & Speaking written by Lida R. Baker and published by Macmillan Elt. This book was released on 2012 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every student needs top class listening and speaking skills to succeed at an academic level. Skillful focuses on these two skills to give presentation, instant practice and complete immersion in those language skills. It offers students the opportunity to develop language skills by presenting them with ideas from today's world, while bruilding critical thinking skills that are vital for academic success. This is taken even further with a focus on study skills, providing students with rpactical guidance and support, and building confidence for independent learning throughout their university career.