CSEC (R) Spanish Student's Book

The Collins CSEC® Spanish Students Book provides comprehensive coverage of the CSEC® Spanish syllabus,with a skills-based communicative approach and engaging content. It caters for all levels of ability and includes extension activities and exam-style questions. Audio files are available for listening comprehension exercises and pronunciation practice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 03 September 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Collins CSEC® Spanish is a comprehensive and engaging course designed to cover the entire CSEC® Spanish syllabus. With a clear structure and engaging content, the Students Book has been carefully planned around topic-based units to ensure that language and skills are taught in context. The course adopts a skills-based communicative approach, providing equal coverage to all four skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The content is tailored to the age group, offering engaging and motivating learning opportunities in real-world contexts. Each topic, grammar, and vocabulary are mapped to the syllabus, with clear learning objectives highlighted for each section of each unit. The units follow a carefully structured and consistent structure, allowing for reinforcement and progression at every stage.

The course caters to all levels of ability, including students with less experience of Spanish or those who require additional support. It also provides extension activities for those students who seek an extra challenge, with the aim of encouraging all students to develop their higher-order thinking skills. The book's layout is clear and accessible, with boxed features highlighting key points of grammar, vocabulary, or suggestions for further exploration. Regular review and reflection are encouraged through Check-up and Review sections, while each unit includes a useful vocabulary section for easy reference.

To broaden students' perspectives, the course includes 'El Mundo Hispanohablante' sections at the end of each unit, offering stimulating, thought-provoking, and enjoyable insights into the culture and society of Spanish-speaking countries. Throughout the course, there are ample opportunities for practice, consolidation, and revision, with a range of exercises, activities, and practice tests to reinforce learning.

In summary, Collins CSEC® Spanish is an exceptional course that provides comprehensive coverage of the Spanish syllabus, employing a skills-based communicative approach and engaging content to foster language and skills development in students. With its clear structure, consistent structure, and diverse learning opportunities, the course is well-suited to students of all abilities and interests, helping them to achieve their language learning goals and broaden their cultural horizons.

Weight: 438g
Dimension: 192 x 265 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008301569