The new edition of Focus on IELTS not only prepares students for IELTS but also equips them with the tools they need to succeed in academic life. Additional exam practice is available with the interactive iTests on this CD-ROM. The first complete and integrated IELTS preparation course, providing comprehensive exam skills development and graded practice. The Coursebook contains 20 short units organised into thematically linked pairs. The first unit in each pair focuses on reading and vocabulary, the second unit focuses on listening and writing skills. The course offers a flexible route - 60-90 hours. Exam Briefings and Task Approach boxes. | ri rnri Longman FOCUS O N SUE O CONNELL Map of the book The IELTS Test overview page 5 Lead-in Reading Writing Listening Speaking Vocabulary 1 Workout page 8 Using energy Working out General reading strategies summary completion T F DNS 1 Talking about personal interests Parts 1 2 2 Comparing and contrasting Part 3 Word partners 2 Food for thought page 6 Healthy eating 1 Interpreting information from diagrams Task 1 Graphs 2 Paragraphing Task 2 Cohesion logical and grammatical links 1 Students Union survey Section 1 Multiple choice 2 Healthy eating Section 2 Note completion Eating habits Part 1 Spot the error Error Hit List 3 Location is everything page 24 Identifying cities Location is everything Matching sentence completion 1 Urban problems Part 3 2 Describing places Parts 1 2 Spot the error 4 Haves and have-nots page 32 World quiz 1 Interpreting and comparing data Task 1 Charts and tables 2 Paragraphing Task 2 Paragraph structure presenting solutions to problems 1 Wasting energy Section 3 Labelling a diagram table completion short answers 2 Case study Sao Paulo Section 4 Short answers note completion Error Hit List 5 Hurry sickness page40 Time management 1 Hurry sickness Matching multiple choice summary completion 2 Distinguishing fact from opinion Personal priorities Part 3 6 Time out page 48 Leisure activities Structuring an argument Task 2 Analysing the question providing evidence and supporting points argument-led approach 1 Student interviews Section 1 Note completion 2 Ten ways to slow down your life Section 2 Note completion Leisure activities Parts 2 3 Describing people Spot the error Error Hit List 7 The sound of music page56 Musical instruments The sound of music F DNS sentence completion matching 1 Your tastes in music Part 1 2 Describing objects Part 2 Dealing with unknown vocabulary linking expressions compound words 8 What s on page 64 Y . Topic vocabulary pronunciation word stress The sound of music F DNS sentence completion .
