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Writing is a lot like fishing. People who are good at fishing study and practice it. They learn which tools to use for catching the best fish in different types of water. No one is born with fishing talent. Some people enjoy it more than others, but everyone can do it if they want. The same goes for writing.
This course will help you to acquire the basic skills in writing.
The main book of the course is SUCCESSFUL WRITING by Verginia Evans (intermediate level).
Successful Writing series, consists of well-structured units which develop the skills necessary for effective writing from intermediate to advanced levels.
- exciting composition-related listening activities to stimulate the students´ interest and elicit ideas on various topics
- a wide variety of model texts including narratives, descriptions, reviews, letters, reports, articles and discursive essays, which allow students to analyse the structure of the text type and to practise the necessary vocabulary and language points
- comprehensive theory boxes and plans
- extensive practice of writing techniques
- guided and free writing tasks
- regular Study Check sections which can be used for consolidation and revision
Taking into account the students’ level each module will contain a vocabulary list as well as the material will be adapted to the students’ abilities.
