1 – INTRODUCTION How to use this book
Questions and answers
To the teacher
Expanding the activities
Integrated task
Independent task
Writing skills
Overview
Question types
Scoring – integrated task
Scoring – independent task
Writing strategies
Self – test
Integrated task
Independent task
2 – WRITING SKILLS INTEGRATED TASK
Step 1 plan
How to taske notes
Reading
Listening
Outlines and idea maps
Practice 1
Practice 2
Step 2 write
Write a thesis statement
Point of view
Practice 1
Compare and contrast
Practice 2
Write the supporting details
Paraphrasing
Practice 3
Practice 4
Citing
Practice 5
Write the response
Summarizing
Practice 6
Step 3 revise
Use the revision checklist
Practice 1
Practice 2
Check the spelling and punctuation
Spelling
Punctuation
Practice 3
Practice 4
Extra practice
Practice integrated task
3 – WRITING SKILLS INDEPENDENT TASK
Step 1 plan
Write a thesis statement
Practice 1
Make notes about general ideas
And specific details
Outlines
Practice 2
Practice 3
Idea maps
Practice 4
Practice 5
Step 2 write
Write the introduction
State your opinion
Practice 1
Practice 2
Practice 3
Practice 4
Practice 5
Practice 6
Guide the reader
Practice 7
Write the paragraphs
Practice 8
Write the conclusion
Practice 9
Step 3 revise
Use the revision checklist
Practice 1
Practice 2
Check
Practice 3
Extra practice
4 – WRITING SKILLS – BOTH TASKS
Transition : connecting and linking
Time
Degree
Comparison and contrast
Cause and effect
Explanation
Adding more information
Practice 1
Variety : words and sentences
Synonyms
Practice 2
Practice 3
Pronouns
Parallel structures
Practice 4
Coherence
Repeating rephrasing
Practice 5
Practice 6
Sentence types
Practice 7
Subject
Practice 8
Voice
Practice 9
Practice 10
5 – MODEL TESTS
Model test 1 – integrated task
Model test 1 – independent task
Model test 2 – integrated task
Model test 2 – independent task
Model test 3 – integrated task
Model test 3 – independent task
Model test 4 – integrated task
Model test 4 – independent task
Appendix
Model essays : integrated task
Model essays : independent task
Answer key
Audioscript
