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Exam Preparation
First
Certificate Gold Interactive
Richard Acklam and Sally Burgess
Level: Upper Intermediate (Cambridge First Certificate)
Designed to prepare students
and professionals for the intermediate level First Certificate English
exam (Cambridge First Certificate), First Certificate Gold
Interactive includes diagnostic pre-test, practice tests,
and post-tests. The program helps learners improve their test-taking
strategies and score higher on all elements of the exam: reading,
writing, use of English, listening, and speaking.
Features
- Preparation for all sections of the FCE examination: Reading, Writing, Use of English, Listening, and Speaking.
- Diagnostic pre- and post-tests and complete timed practice tests.
- Step-by-step approach to exam strategy training.
- Exam strategy boxes show how to tackle each task in the most effective way.
- A comprehensive Teacher's Guide provides specific activities and strategies to support classroom instruction.
- Native language support for Instructions, the Orientation, Culture Notes, video and audio transcripts, and Help offers translation in eight languages.
- Each level offers 80 hours of instruction.
First Certificate
Gold Interactive has a carefully designed core curriculum,
with:
Integrated Skills Development
- Listening
- Speaking
- Grammar
- Pronunciation
- Reading
- Writing
- Vocabulary
Learner Support
- Individualized Practice and Feedback
- Automated Error Correction
- Native Language Support
Assessment
- Detailed Progress Reports
- Pre- and Post-Test, Unit Tests
- End-of-Level Tests
"Virtual Tutor"
- A variety of special support features guide students in their learning. Click here to learn more.
Course Structure
First Certificate Gold Interactive is organized into
3 modules. There are 5 units in each module. Each unit contains 10
strands of course activity:
- Reading
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Speaking
- Listening
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Writing
- Exam Focus (strategy practice)
- Unit Review
Learner support includes:
- Opportunities for students to select their own area for study
- Exam focus guidelines in every section
- Regular assessment including a full-length, sample FCE exam paper at the end of the course
Components
First Certificate Gold Interactive
(80 hours of instruction) |
ISBN |
| CD-ROM |
0-582-82567-9 |
| Network License |
0-582-82568-7 |
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Single
User CD-ROM (outside U.S. only)
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0-582-82575-X |
Click here for system requirements.
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