Introduces students to a wide range of texts including literary classics, modern literature, personal and factual text (biographies, autobiographies, magazines, newspaper articles, cartoons, photographs, brochures, advertisements).
Features short and long extracts in every chapter, allowing students to study texts within a class period, or to do an in-depth study of a specific genre.
Encourages students to improve their writing skills, to develop their own responses to the texts, to create their own texts and to use reference resources, including the Internet.
Establishes learning objectives at the outset of each chapter.
Appeals to Junior Certificate students through its layout, colourful design and use of cartoons and photographs.
Prepares students for the transition to the Leaving Certificate programme.
- ISBN13 9780717144150
- Publish Date 29 January 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 August 2013
- Publish Country IE
- Publisher Gill
- Imprint Gill Education
- Format Paperback
- Pages 348
- Language English