Oxford EAP English for Academic Purposes B1 Pre-Intermediate Student's Book + DVD-ROM

• Authentic academic content using extracts from Oxford textbooks
• Integrated skills and academic language
• Video-based lecture extracts to help prepare students for the university experience
• Progressive coverage of all four skills in an academic context
• Accessible and user-friendly approach
• Teacher's Handbook with comprehensive notes and ideas

Oxford EAP prepares learners to study effectively in English at university level, whatever their chosen subject.

The course integrates the four main skills and academic language, and features authentic texts from academic and higher education books published by Oxford University Press.

The accompanying DVD-ROM contains both video and audio content, including extracts from lectures, student presentations, and seminar discussions.

Oxford EAP also provides practical help in developing essential skills for academic study, such as critical thinking, effective note-taking, citation and referencing, summarizing and paraphrasing, and avoiding plagiarism. Learners are encouraged to study independently, and to apply the course content to their chosen discipline.

Oxford EAP is accompanied by a Teacher’s Handbook with extensive methodology notes, ideas for additional activities, and full answers to all tasks.

Oxford Grammar for EAP is ideal for use with the Oxford EAP series.

The needs of teachers and learners of English for Academic Purposes differ across institutions, levels and subject areas. Oxford EAP provides a course that is inclusive and international with a strong focus on the core skills needed for academic study, catering for the needs of EAP teachers and students across the globe.

The modular structure of the course allows tutors and students the flexibility to adapt the material to their own needs, which makes it suitable for use on pre-sessional courses, as well as on in-sessional language support programmes.

• B1 level features more staging and shorter units, to provide extra support for lower-level students.
• Authentic academic source material from Oxford textbooks.
• A practical and straightforward best-practice approach that inspires confidence in both tutors and students.
• Progressive development of key academic skills, including reading academic texts, video-based listening, academic writing, audio and video based speaking tasks, study skills and research techniques.
• Unit themes appealing to a wide range of learners, whatever their subject of study.
• Modular unit structure, customisable to suit different course lengths and priorities.
• Academic language integrated with skills work.
• Support for non-specialist teachers with methodological notes and introduction to teaching EAP in the Teacher's Handbook.
• Attractive, modern design combining the best features of academic and general English course books.