How It Works, the magazine that explains everything you never knew you wanted to know about the world we live in. Loaded with fully illustrated guides and expert knowledge, and with sections dedicated to science, technology, transportation, space, history and the environment, no subject is too big or small for How It Works to explain
Learning how to study is learning how to learn. And that is, to me, the greatest gift you can ever give yourself. Grade 7 Up?"Ace" is written in six chapters and presents information on test anxiety; time management; study techniques; and standardized, objective, and written test-taking techniques for adolescent and older students. Fry includes photocopyable charts to aid in organization and promotes other titles in his study series. The information is generally clear, but the author's constant interjection of off-the-cuff comments and forced humor interfere with the focus and tend to be annoying. How to Study is more clearly written with less divergence.
Treasures provides intermediate students with engaging literature, an emphasis on nonfiction and a strong focus on comprehension, vocabulary and fluency, helping students to be successful readers and test-takers. Treasures also offers phonics, spelling, grammar and writing integrated into all differentiated reading and instructional materials to help make learning meaningful.
Transferable Academic Skills Kit (TASK) - Module 8 - Essay Writing (SB+TB)TASK is a flexible learning resource that has been carefully designed to develop the key transferable skills that promote students' success in university and college study. Whether you are a student or a teacher, the TASK series provides a tried and tested teaching and learning tool suitable for a broad range of academic disciplines. Module 8 is dedicated to essay writing according to British academic standards.
This is one of these books that you've probably never heard of, fortunately for those lovers of 'ancient books', it has been saved from oblivion. However published in 1966 it still has very up-to-date content. It checks learner's vocabulary through variety of exercises such as drill questions, filling missing words or grouping words. It is a very useful source of enriching once vocabulary - dedicated for at least upper-intermediate and advanced students. Students preparing for their FCE, CAE, CPE or other similar exams will find this book truly interesting.
