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Workshop
English level:
Lower-Intermediate
Business and Commerce: Neil Wood
Engineering: Lindsay White
Tourism and Catering: Neil Wood
Information Technology: Dinos Demetriades
Description
A series of Workbooks offering practical English lessons for school students preparing for work.
Overview
Each Workshop Workbook prepares students studying a selected vocational topic (Tourism and Catering, Business and Commerce, Engineering, Information Technology) for the English they will need in the real world. The series is the perfect complement to a general English coursebook.
Key features
- Approximately 28 45-minute lessons to use in any order to suit the coursebook or syllabus.
- Short units with varied practical activities and up-to-date readings covering a range of text types.
- Lower-intermediate material – the right level for vocational schools.
- 'Before you start' gets students thinking about what they already know about the lesson topic and the language they will meet.
- 'Get real' – optional extra ideas that help students step into the real world of English.
- Glossary of key topic-related vocabulary used in the lesson with easy-to-understand definitions.
- Free, downloadable Teacher's Notes.
Sample pages
Business and Commerce Workshop
- Unit 3: Parts of a company, page 4 (PDF: 90 KB)
- Unit 16: Teenage inventions, pages 18-19 (PDF: 188 KB)
- Unit 21: Advertising and promotion, page 25 (PDF: 113 KB)
Engineering Workshop
- Unit 1: What is engineering?, page 2 (PDF: 93 KB)
- Unit 15: Big is best, page 17 (PDF: 97 KB)
- Unit 25: What's your number?, page 28 (PDF: 116 KB)
Tourism and Catering Workshop
- Unit 2: What's your job?, page 3 (PDF: 106 KB)
- Unit 12: Facilities at a resort, page 14 (PDF: 79 KB)
- Unit 16: Tourism today, pages 18-19 (PDF: 132 KB)
IT Workshop
- Unit 10: E-mail, telephones and the post, page 12 (PDF: 85 KB)
- Unit 11: Mobile phones, page 13 (PDF: 159 KB)
- Unit 16: Music on the internet, page 19 (PDF: 81 KB)
- Unit 28: Careers in IT, page 34 (PDF: 93 KB)
ISBN index
Workshop
| Business and Commerce | 978-0-19-438825-2 |
| Engineering | 978-0-19-438827-6 |
| Tourism and Catering | 978-0-19-438824-5 |
| Information Technology | 978-0-19-438826-9 |
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