Oxford Literacy Skills by Geoff Barton

Oxford Literacy Skills by Geoff Barton

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Summary

This title contains: resources drawn from fiction, non-fiction, media, poetry and drama texts, including extracts by National Curriculum-recommended authors; a statement of aims to show what students will cover; explanation of grammar points; background information on the author and the historical/cultural context of featured texts; and more.

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Oxford Literacy Skills by Geoff Barton

The first book in a three-volume skills programme which aims to develop students' essential literacy skills at Key Stage 3. Divided into four genre-based sections - Non-fiction and Media, Drama, Fiction, and Poetry - the book comprises 11 units, each offering * two focus texts, drawn from contemporary and pre-1914 sources * activities on grammar and language, comprehension, speaking and listening, text comparison, and extended writing * clear explanations of grammar terms and 'Word Banks' to gloss unusual or challenging vocabulary. The accompanying answer book provides photocopiable answer sheets for the language, comprehension and comparison questions; while the website www oup.co.uk/oxliteracyskills features free downloadable writing frames to support students' work on the units.
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ISBN 13 9780198314660
ISBN 10 0198314663
Title Oxford Literacy Skills
Author Geoff Barton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-04-01
Number of pages 152
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.