Spot on Comprehension Skills for Secondary Schools (Oxford)
Description
Spot On Comprehension Skills for Secondary Schools is a comprehensive English resource book designed to equip secondary school students with long-lasting English skills required to acquire communicative competence in the English language. Published by Oxford University Press, this comprehension skills book provides students and teachers with a resource that explores reading and comprehension in depth. The skills acquired will prove useful to learners even after completing school, making it an essential tool for lifelong learning.
The Spot On Comprehension Skills book features a dedicated section on how to approach different types of passages that students are likely to encounter in comprehension exercises. It provides comprehensive information on the reading skills that students are expected to acquire, including skimming, scanning, inferential reading, and critical analysis. A wide variety of exercises assists students in acquiring the necessary comprehension skills for examination success and real-world application. Answers to all questions in the exercises are provided for self-assessment and formative evaluation. The book covers passage analysis, vocabulary development, summary writing, note-taking, and interpretation of graphs, charts, and diagrams. Ideal for classroom instruction, independent study, homework support, and exam preparation for KCSE English Paper 1 and Paper 2, this resource is written by English language experts who have experience in the teaching and examination of English language skills.
Key Facts & Features:
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Passage Approach – Section on how to tackle different types of comprehension passages.
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Reading Skills – Covers skimming, scanning, inferential reading, and critical analysis.
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Varied Exercises – Wide variety of exercises for skills acquisition and practice.
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Answers Included – Complete answers for self-assessment and progress tracking.
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Expert Authors – Written by English language experts with teaching and examination experience.
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ISBN: 9780195737233
