Academic Modules - Study Skills

IELTS Foundation Study Skills are easy to use self- study books for students aiming at IELTS band 4-6. They provide clear and practical information on the IELTS exams and teach students the skills they need to excel in each general or academic module. They are a student purchase and can be used as comprehensive self-access books or in addition to theI IELTS Foundation Student's Book.
Key features
* Skills developed then practised through focused exercises for each of the IELTS modules
* Full details of the IELTS questions so students are fully prepared for the exam
* All writing questions have model questions and answers giving advice on how to construct and improve students' own answers
* Full-length texts with exercises to improve students' ability to find the correct answers quickly and accurately
* Speaking activities designed to help prepare for topics that occur in the exam
* Useful Remember boxes for tips and advice on exam questions
* A full IELTS practice exam at the back of the book
* Extra listening material on the accompanying Audio CD
* Answer key and listening scripts at the back of the book.
* In both books, the Listening and Speaking sections are identical
* The key skills practised in the Reading and Writing sections in each book are indicated below:
IELTS Foundations Study Skills (Academic modules)
Reading
* Material written for a non-specialist audience
Writing
* Report writing (describing and explaining data)
* Essay writing (discussing issues and constructing arguments)

IELTS Foundations Study Skills (General modules)
Reading
* Material encountered in an English-speaking country
Writing
* Letter writing (requesting information, explaining situations)
* Essay writing (responding to a point of view or problem)