Gateway B1 Student Book, Paperback

Gateway is an academically rich five-level general English course designed to lead teenage students to success in school-leaving/university entrance examinations, and prepare them for university and the world of work. Topic based units based around School Leaving exam topics and topics addressing the concerns of the age group such as going to college/university, leaving home, future careers, politics, travel and the world we live in Content based, authentic texts from other subjects including ecology, law, science Extensive exam preparation with exam style practice activities throughout each unit with exam and study skills tips Exam practice sections after every 2 units practice 'new' language from proceeding language and have a cumulative element, recycling language from all previous units CLICK (Cross-curricular, Literature and International Cultural Knowledge) pages blend content based, cross-curricular and literary/non-literary texts into one section and work on integrated skills Approach to grammar is inductive and is taught in context Each unit ends with a grammar reference and exam style practice pages Developing Writing and Developing Speaking pages with staged activities and models help students prepare and present key skills more effectively Vocabulary features help students build and extend the vocabulary, and is supported by a mini dictionary in the Workbook