Cambridge International English Course Workbook 3

Author: Jack C. Richards [USA]
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Publish Date: 2001-02-01
Features: This textbook is one of the most influential comprehensive English teaching materials in the world, specifically designed for learners from non-English-speaking countries, catering to beginner to advanced levels. It summarizes eight years of global classroom teaching experience and further refines and improves upon the original textbook Interchange, fully reflecting the needs of both teachers and students. The textbook adopts the "Communicative Language Teaching" approach, emphasizing the development of comprehensive skills, particularly fluency, flexibility, and accuracy, in real-life communication. The design is rigorous, the topics are diverse, and it aligns with current trends. The scenarios are humorous and vivid, and the context is lively. Additionally, the supplementary materials are extensive and comprehensive, making them convenient for classroom teaching and self-study. It can serve as both a main textbook and a listening, speaking, and reading textbook. The primary focus of this textbook is American English, but it emphasizes the richness and diversity of English as an international language of communication, covering various countries, regions, and cultures. Cambridge International English is written for English learners from non-English-speaking countries and is one of the most influential English teaching materials in the world. It is also the best-selling textbook from Cambridge University Press globally. Cambridge International English adopts the "Communicative Language Teaching" approach, emphasizing the development of fluency, flexibility, and accuracy in real-life communication (Language is best learned when used for meaningful communication). It aims to cultivate comprehensive skills, with main activities including: topic discussions, grammar structures, language functions, vocabulary expansion, and pronunciation training, providing students with ample opportunities for practice. Cambridge International English primarily uses American English but covers various countries, regions, and cultures. It not only features fresh and wide-ranging topics that are up-to-date but also provides extensive information on cultural differences between the East and the West, fully reflecting the richness and diversity of English as an international language of communication.