Cambridge Checkpoint English -- Cambridge Checkpoint English Student Book 1

Book excerpt: Show students how to make progress towards Cambridge Checkpoint and IGCSE success with these skills-focused resources. Series edited by Julia Burchell and Mike Gould, this book offers rich, engaging and comprehensive coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 curriculum at Stage 7, with differentiation to support all your learners. * Focused on improving skills - full coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 curriculum with clear learning outcomes in each chapter * Organised by writing type - each chapter covers reading, writing, speaking and listening, and builds towards a purposeful final task aligned with the assessment outcomes and mark scheme criteria. * Supports progression - shows students how to improve via modelling, scaffolded activities and end-of-chapter self-assessment tasks and checklists, and prepares them for a seamless transition to Cambridge IGCSE EFL * Rich, varied and engaging text extracts - up-to-date, international literature and non-fiction texts represent the different forms and purposes required at each stage of the curriculum * Simultaneous publication of print and eBook editions of the Student Books - allows schools to choose between print and digital formats according to their needs and resources * A clear lesson-by-lesson approach - allows teachers easily to use the resources in the classroom and to dip in to support their own schemes of work