Reading

A2

Anna Osborn author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:31st Jan '13

Should be back in stock very soon

Reading cover

Develop key reading skills and become more confident when reading in English.

If you want to understand everything you read in English, you need to practise reading different kinds of texts. With Collins Reading (A2) you will learn how to get the information you need from every text you read.

Includes both authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles:
• signs and labels • timetables and tickets • advertisements • newspapers and magazines • brochures • social networking sites • blogs •

  • Twenty units with a clear design in full colour.
  • Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific reading skills.
  • Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary.
  • Answer key

Collins Reading (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge KET preparation. Suitable for pre-intermediate learners of English (CEF level A2).

The English for Life series uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus. The 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus is the world’s largest database of the English language and is updated every month.

Also available in the Collins English for Life series:

For Pre-Intermediate (A2) learners:
Writing • Listening • Speaking

For Intermediate (B1+) learners:
Reading • Writing • Listening • Speaking

About the Collins English for Life (B1+) series:
‘… superb, attractively packaged series … excellent support for candidates preparing for the Cambridge FCE and higher … work on the topics, skills and current needs of the language learner …’
Wayne Trotman, EL Gazette, August 2012

ISBN: 9780007497744

Dimensions: 246mm x 189mm x 8mm

Weight: 310g

128 pages