Understanding Ideas Student's book by Michael Swan

Understanding Ideas Student's book by Michael Swan

This advanced level reading skills and comprehension course teaches in a systematic and progressive way the reading techniques all students of English need to master. It covers subjects such as how to read a text, guessing unknown words, special forms of English (telegrams and newspaper headlines) and also provides practice in summary writing. Texts cover a wide range of topics, chosen for their intrinsic interest and as useful material for comprehension practice and the development of reading skills. Special texts are included for use as progress tests or for examination practice.

'I like Michael Swan's style and his selection of passagesIn fact I think the texts he has chosen form one of the most interesting collections I have come across in a book of this type … I think this is a book that students and teachers will enjoy using.' ARELS Journal
'… this is a splendid practice book at an advanced level.' English Language Teaching Journal

Swan, Michael: - Michael Swanwas previously a senior herpetofauna keeper with Melbourne Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary and was part of captive breeding programs for the Fijian Iguana, Broad-headed Snake, Corroboree Frog, Stuttering Frog, Philippine Crocodile and many other species. He is now the coordinator of the Lilydale High School reptile collection, the largest school collection of reptiles and frogs in Australia. He is also a keen photographer and has written numerous articles, papers and books about reptiles and frogs.

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ISBN 13	9780521211468
ISBN 10	0521211468
Title	Understanding Ideas Student's book
Author	Michael Swan
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Year published	1976-01-01
Number of pages	104
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.