Summary: Endorsed by ISEB, the Pupil's Book contains full coverage of all the text types in the ISEB syllabus, together with integrated comprehension work. It offers specific exam preparation for the two revised format English papers at 13+, and guidance on tackling CE style questions. It also features practice exam questions. A grammar and punctuaction reference section is included as a discrete section in the endmatter. Higher level sections are included to prepare scholarship candidates, offering essential differentiation for teachers with classes of mixed ability.
Endorsed by ISEBProvides specific support for pupils preparing to take English Common Entrance at 13Supports revised syllabus from ISEB effective from 2006Includes coverage of all text types in the revised syllabusProvides support for Scholarship candidatesOffers guidance on CE-style questions and provides practice exam questions
Endorsed by ISEB
Table of Contents: The English Common Entrance ExaminationsHow to use this bookPART ONESTUDYING NON-FICTIONTravel WritingAuto/biographyJournalistic TextsPersuasive TextsDiscussion TextsReviewsSTUDYING POETRYLandscapesPeopleSchoolSeascapesPoems from Other CulturesWarPoems About the EnvironmentSTUDYING PROSECrime FictionGhost StoriesFantasy and Science-fictionWar StoriesHuman InterestAdventurePART TWOWRITING ESSAYSRelationships (i): LoveRelationships (ii): FriendshipHeroes and HeroinesConflictFreedomAmbitionWRITING COMPOSITIONSDescriptive WritingDiscursive WritingPersonal WritingPersuasive WritingNarrative Writing