Summary

Skills and Language for Study is a three-level course (B1+ to C1) in academic skills and language aimed at students preparing for university-level studies in English.

Skills and Language for Study is a three-level course (B1+ to C1) in academic skills and language aimed at students preparing for university-level studies in English. Academic skills and language are introduced through lectures and authentic academic texts in two complementary books. The core Skills for Study focuses on the academic skills required to function effectively in a university environment whereas Language for Study explores the language needed to practise those skills. Skills for Study Level 3 (C1) develops skills such as presenting graphics, summarising research, speculating, developing a stance on a topic and evaluating arguments. It also strengthens students' investigative skills and encourages them to review their own written work. Complete course audio material is downloadable at www.cambridge.org/elt/forstudy