English Proficiency (1)

This course is to improve English language skills of Palestinian students. It is offered to students as an eBook with clear, practical exercises and interactive lessons and activities. These activities are designed to engage students in a number of ways with content, rather than passively absorb it. The course follows a variety of interesting themes and topics, with a focus on English language four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. 

The course consists of eight units: Six major units and two revision units. Each of the eight units provides opportunities for thinking and discussion and presents a theme and topics through three reading texts. Each reading text has a preparation task, a reading text and tasks that offer language practice to help students understand text with everyday speech using a variety of language skills. In addition, each unit includes other major activities relating to grammar, pronunciation, language use, listening and writing, for which audio-visual links and online activities are integrated to make it easier for students to master language skills and develop their linguistic competences.