Excel Essential Skills: Reading and Vocabulary Workbook Years 9-10

Specifically written for the Years 9–10 Australian Curriculum E nglish course, this book will help students become better readers. Pract ical examples and sample texts will develop students’ reading and comprehension skills, and improve their understanding of the language an d literary techniques that writers use to achieve a particular purpose f or a particular audience. In this book you will find: Reading and vocabulary features and explanations Sample t exts that put reading and vocabulary skills in context Over 100 pages of practice exercises Extension activities to further de velop the skills practised A detailed answer section CHAPTERS: To the student 1 SBS Reporter s’ Blog 2 Q&A 3 Wikipedia page 4 Gothic fiction 5 Travel writing 6 Shakespeare 7 Political speech 8 Autobiography 9 Environmental article 10 Poems 11 Essays 12 Persuasive posters Answers —- ISBN: 9781741254136 | ISBN10: 1741254132 | ISBN-13: 978-1741254136