Progressive Skills: Listening & Speaking Level 4

Do you need English in your studies? Then you need Progressive Skills: Listening and Speaking Level 4

Listening skills include:

• note-taking, using scientific numbering

• using lecture handouts effectively

• understanding a speaker’s arguments

• understanding concessions

• recognizing start / end of digressions

Speaking skills include:

• clarifying issues in a discussion

• raising / dealing with an objection

• expressing and dealing with uncertainty

• summarizing

• referring to research

Topics include:

• Geography and the modern world: Geography and development, Geography and water problems

• Communication: Communicating far and wide, Communication aids

• Media and advertising: The case against television,

• The hidden persuaders Living life to the full: Life systems, A sporting life

• The past, present and future of food: Agriculture through history, Interfering with nature?

Did you know? Progressive Skills books are also available in combined, four-skill editions, with added Portfolio materials: Progressive Skills in English Level 1,Progressive Skills in English Level 2, Progressive Skills in English Level 3 and Progressive Skills in English Level 4.