PROFICIENCY FOUNDATIONS MICHIGAN ECPE

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Proficiency Foundations is a vital tool for all ECPE teachers and candidates and is ideal for both first-timers and re-takers. Its approach is innovative, challenging and comprehensive, taking into account the latest trends in the ECPE and permitting teachers to be at the forefront of language education.
The aim of this coursebook is to enable and assist candidates to revise, improve and consolidate all the skills required in the ECPE. Upon completion of this course, candidates will be far more confident in their final stages of exam preparation.
Includes:
-18 intensive course modules, each developing all the skills and strategies necessary to improve performance in the listening, grammar, cloze, vocabulary, reading, writing and speaking sections of the exam
-36 thorough listening tasks that build up and practice the techniques needed to achieve success, gradually familiarizing candidates with the form of the examination itself, and teaching, practicing and consolidating essential skills
-extensive context-based, vocabulary-building exercises in each module that expand active vocabulary through careful presentation and systematic recycling
-high-interest, contemporary cloze and reading passages, with questions for comprehension and further discussion
-extensive grammar-building exercises and detailed analysis of over 300 common candidate errors
-8 audio CDs, featuring a wide variety of American speakers and including authentic radio reports, debates, speeches, etc.
-4 strategically placed revision tests and extra vocabulary practice
-full-color, attractive format to motivate interest and stimulate conversation. (From the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

Unit 1: Problems with nouns and determiners
Unit 2: Problems with articles and quantifiers
Unit 3: Problems with verb tenses / problems with stative verbs
Unit 4: Problems with time words / words that do not take a future tense
Unit 5: Problems with prepositions / other types of prepositions
Revision A
Unit 6: Problems with phrasal verbs
Unit 7: Problems with adjectives / problems with adverbs
Unit 8: Problems with comparative forms
Unit 9: Problems with infinitives and gerunds / problems with subjects of sentences
Unit 10: Problems with modal verbs / alternative uses of modal verbs
Revision B
Unit 11: Problems with the passive voice
Unit 12: Problems with personal and impersonal constructions / problems with the causative form
Unit 13: Problems with conditionals / problems with wishes - 'if only' - 'it's time' / problems with 'would rather' - 'would prefer
Unit 14: Problems with conditional-related words / problems with inverted conditionals
Unit 15: Problems with relative clauses / problems with the grammar of clauses
Revision C
Unit 16: Problems with inversion / problems with adverbs
Unit 17: Problems with various structures (1)
Unit 18: Problems with various structures (2)
Revision D
Extra Vocabulary Practice
Glossary
Teacher's Notes
Writing support
Transcripts
Consolidation Exam 1 - Teacher's
Consolidation Exam 1 - Student's - Photocopiable
Consolidation Exam 2 - Teacher's
Consolidation Exam 2 - Student's - Photocopiable