Cambridge International English Course Student's Book 1

Author: Richards
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: NewInterchange is one of the most popular and influential English teaching materials internationally. It summarizes the classroom teaching experience from the past 8 years and has been extensively improved and enhanced based on feedback from students and teachers. The main revisions include: new conversation exercises (Conversations), new cultural snippets (Snapshots), new reading exercises (Readings), more comprehensive grammar explanations and exercises (GrammarFocusMOdelsandactivities), and richer listening materials. At the same time, the teacher's book, workbook, and video content have also been extensively revised. NewInterchange is a large-scale English teaching material specifically designed for learners in non-English-speaking countries. The content of the course includes four skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, as well as pronunciation training and vocabulary expansion, with a particular emphasis on developing listening and speaking skills. The primary goal of this book is to cultivate English communicative competence, which is the ability to flexibly use English based on communicative contexts, purposes, and audiences. The book primarily uses American English, but its content is not limited to any single country, region, or culture. Instead, it reflects the richness and diversity of English as an international language of communication.