Author: Annette Capel
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 2003-11-27
ISBN: 0194534537
Format / Quality: PDF, Mp3
Size: 31 MB
This modular course provides coverage of topics, grammatical areas, and vocabulary included in the PET. Training activities combine with exam task familiarization and practical exam tips. Lessons are conveniently placed on a double page. Key features Training and extensive practice for all parts of the PET. Highly experienced author team with in-depth knowledge of the PET. Ideal for intermediate-level students, especially those interested in the PET. Exam guide providing extra support.
Although the Student’s Book doesn’t have any specific exam practice exercises or sections until the later units, this book looks a lot more like FCE and CAE Masterclass than it does a General English textbook of Intermediate level- even down to little details like the vocabulary lists at the back. What this means is a lot of text on each page, and short, exam-style, speaking tasks rather than communication games and longer speaking tasks. This means that although the reading and listening texts are interesting enough, I would not recommend this book for any class where the exam was not a major priority. It would be a good text for a class that was motivated to do well in the test, though
