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_cJCRC
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050 4 _aPE1128
_b.O26 2010
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090 _aPE1128 .O26 2010
_bAEGMCT
100 1 _aO'Connell, Sue
245 1 0 _a1Focus on IELTS /
_cSue O'Connell.
260 _aHarlow :
_bPearson Education,
_c2010.
300 _a263 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c28 cm. +
_e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
500 _aIncludes Answer Key and additional material.
505 _a"With its increased focus on academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS not only prepares students for the IELTS examination but also equips them with the tools that they need for success once they enter academic life.
_tNew Critical Thinking and Reflective Learning training helps students become more analytical and effective learners.
_tNew Academic Vocabulary sections systematically build up students' knowledge of the Academic Word List.
_tNew Academic Style sections focus on key aspects of academic English, and develop students' ability to achieve the appropriate format style.
_tThe Key Language Bank provides a reference tool and extra practice activities to help students build their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar.
_tAn expanded Writing Practice Bank provides model answers and additional writing practice for both Tasks 1 and 2." (Book Cover)
505 _aMAP OF THE BOOK
505 _aThe IELTS Test overview
505 _a1 - Health's 'magic bullet
505 _aLead in
_tExercice facts
505 _aReading
_t1. Text types
_t2. 'The walking school bus' -- Short-answer questions: T/F/NG; global multiple choice
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. 'Talking about personal interests' (Parts 1,2)
_u2. 'Comparing and contrasting' (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_t'Dealing with unknown vocabulary'
505 _aAcademic Style I - Functions
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary I
505 _a2 - Food for thought
505 _aLead-in
_tHealthy eating
505 _aReading
505 _aWriting
_t1. Interpreting data (Task 1)
_t2. Paragraphing (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Students' Union Survey (Section 1)
_t2. Healthy Eating (Section 2)
505 _aSpeaking
_tEating habits (Part 1)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aReflective Learning I - What is reflective learning?
505 _a3 - Location is everything
505 _aLead-in
_tIdentifying cities
505 _aReading
_t'Location is everything' -- Matching: sentence completion
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Urban problems (Part 3)
_t2. Describing places (Part 1,2)
505 _aAcademic Style 2 - Formality
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 2
505 _a4 - Have and have-nots
505 _aLead-in
_tWorld quiz
505 _aWriting
_t1. Interpreting and comparing data (Task 1)
_t2. Paragraphing (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Wasting energy (Section 3)
_t2. Case study: Sao Paolo (Section 4)
505 _aSpeaking
_tStandards of living (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aCritical Thinking I - What is critical thinking?
505 _a5 - Hurry sickness
505 _aLead-in
_tThe pace of life
505 _aReview
_t1. 'Hurry Sickness' Headings; multiple choice; summary completion
_t2. 'Distinguishing fact from opinion'
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Stereotypes (Part 1)
_t2. Priorities (Part 3)
505 _aAcademic Style 3 - Nouns and Noun phrases I
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 3
505 _a6 - Time out
505 _aLead-in
_tLeisure choices
505 _aWriting
_t'Structuring an argument': evidence-led approach (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Student interviews (Section 1)
_t2. Ten ways to show down your life (Section 2)
505 _aSpeaking
_tLeisure activities (Parts 2,3)
505 _aVocabulary
_t'Describing people' -- Topic vocabulary; pronunciation; word stress -- Error Hit List
505 _aReflective Learning 2 -- Self-evaluation and setting learning goals
505 _a7 - Retail therapy
505 _aLead-in
_tShopping behaviour
505 _aReading
_t'Retail therapy' -- Short-answer questions; summary completion; matching; T/F/NG
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Discussing likes and dislikes; consumer topics (Parts 1,3)
_t2. Describing objects (Part 2)
505 _aVocabulary
_t'Business and Economics' -- Topic vocabulary; pronunciation; sounds
505 _a8 - What's on
505 _aLead-in
_tThe Arts and culture -- Topic vocabulary; pronunciation: word stress
505 _aWriting
_t1. Describing tables and graphs (Task 1)
_t2. Presenting and justifying an opinion (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Music festival (Section 1)
_t2. The Museum of Anthropology (Section 2)
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Discuss cultural attractions (Part 2)
_t2. Describing an event (Part 2)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aCritical Thinking 2 - What is an argument?
505 _a9 - Water; water everywhere
505 _aLead-in
_tWater use
505 _aReading
_t1. Water: Earth's most precious resource
_t2. The Ecology of Hollywood -- Table completion; matching; sentence completion; multiple choice
505 _aSpeaking
_tWater issues (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tDerived adjectives
505 _aAcademic Style 5 - Hedging
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 5
505 _a10 - Hazard warning
505 _aLead-in
_tTaking risks quiz
505 _aWriting
_tDescribing a process (Task 1)
505 _aListening
_t1. Predicting a volcanic eruption (Section 3)
_t2. Tsunami (Section 4)
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Natural hazards (Part 1) -- Pronunciation: sounds
_t2. Describing stages, discussing risks (Part 2,3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aReflective learning 3 - Learning and recording vocabulary
505 _a11 - Use it or lose it
505 _aLead-in
_tMemory test
505 _aReading
_t1. 'Sleep' - Reading for detail
_t2. 'Use it or lose it' -- Multiple choice; sentence completion; matching; T/F/NG
505 _aSpeaking
_tMemories (Parts 2,3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tWord families
505 _aAcademic Style 6 - Signposting
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 6
505 _a12 - You live and you learn
505 _aLead-in
_tEducation -- Topic vocabulary; pronunciation; word stress
505 _aWriting
_t1. 'Presenting an opinion': thesis-led approach (Task 2)
_t2. 'Interpreting data' (Task 1)
505 _aListening
_t1. The golden rules of listening (Section 2)
_t2. Making the most of your memory (Section 4)
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Schooldays (Parts 1, 2)
_t2. Teachers and students (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aCritical Thinking 3 - Questioning
505 _a13 - Bones to phones
505 _aLead-in
_tCommunication systems
505 _aReading
_t1. Communication devices
_t2. 'Bones to phones' -- Locating information; matching; multiple choice
505 _aSpeaking
_tComparing and contrasting (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tIncluding examples
505 _aAcademic Style 7 - Attribute adjectives
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 7
505 _a14 - The proper channels
505 _aLead-in
_tElectronic messaging -- Pronunciation: silent letters, sounds
505 _aWriting
_t1. Dealing with different data (Task 1)
_t2. Beginning and ending (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Media survey (Section 1)
_t2. Couch potatoes (Section 3)
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Communication problems (Part 3)
_t2. The written word (Part 2)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _a15 - Beyond gravity
505 _aLead-in
_tSpace quiz
505 _aReading
_t1. 'Out of this world' -- Sentence completion; Y/G/NG; matching
_t2. 'Surviving in space' -- T/F/NG; multiple choice, labelling a diagram, matching
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. The final chapter (Part 3)
_t2. Sci-fi (Part 2)
505 _aAcademic Style 8 - Nouns and Noun phrases 3
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 8
505 _a16 - Going forward
505 _aLead-in
_tPredictions
505 _aWriting
_t1. Explaining how something works (Task 1)
_t2. Summarising sentences (Task 2)
505 _aListening
_t1. Reality or science fiction? (Section 3)
_t2. The techno-house (Section 4)
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Predicting the future (Part 3)
_t2. Personal goals (Part 2)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aCritical Thinking 4 - Evaluation
505 _a17 - Avoiding gridlock
505 _aLead-in
_tTransport facts
505 _aReading
_t1. 'Avoiding gridlock' -- Locating information; sentence and flowchart completion
_t2. 'Demolishing stereotypes' -- Short answer questions; Classification; T/F/NG
505 _aSpeaking
_tOn four wheels (Part 3)
505 _aVocabulary
_t'More or less?' - Verbs expressing increase and decrease
505 _aAcademic Style 9 - Being Impersional
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 9
505 _a18 - Small world
505 _aLead-in
_tTourism
505 _aWriting
_t1. Presenting the solution to a problem (Task 2)
_t2. Dealing with different data (Task 1)
505 _aListening
_t1. Worldwide student projects (Section 2)
_t2. The end of oil (Section 3)
505 _aSpeaking
_t'Tourism' - Topic vocabulary; pronunciation; sounds
_t2. Time off (Parts 1-3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aReflective Learning 5 - Time management
505 _a19 - Face value
505 _aLead-in
_tFacial expressions
505 _aReading
_t1. 'Face the facts 2' - Reference links; dealing with unknown vocabulary
_t2. 'Face' - Short-answer questions, table completion, multiple choice
505 _aSpeaking
_t1. Face the facts I (Part 3)
_t2. Dress the part (Parts 2,3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tWord building - Noun and adjective formation; dependent prepositions
505 _aAcademic Style 10 - Review
505 _aAcademic Vocabulary 10
505 _a20 - Through the lens
505 _aLead-in
_tPhotography -- Pronunciation: word stress
505 _aWriting
_tDescribing an object (Task 1)
505 _aListening
_t1. Photography courses (Section 1)
_t2. History of cinema (Section 4)
505 _aSpeaking
_tPractice interview (Parts 1-3)
505 _aVocabulary
_tError Hit List
505 _aCritical Thinking 5 - Presenting another point of view
505 _aAcademic Word List
505 _aKey Language Bank
505 _aWriting Practice Bank
505 _aAnswer Keys and Additional Material
538 _aWindows XP/Vista/7.
650 0 _aInternational English Language Testing System.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vExaminations, questions, etc.
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_cBK