Contemporary English Reading & Writing for Years 11 & 12

Five Senses Skillbuilders No. 27

This workbook aims for help Years 11 & 12 students improve their skills in reading and writing. Through a series of graduated exercises you can learn what to look for when you are asked to comprehend an article, leaflet, brochure, review, advertisement, application form or map.

Contents

• Introduction
• Helpful hints on answering
• Unit 1 – Music Review – Oasis
• Unit 2 – Leaflet – Better Health
• Unit 3 – Brochure – Department of Transport
• Unit 4 – Competition Page – Starbait, Spice Girls
• Unit 5 – Sports Article – Shaquille O’Neal
• Unit 6 – Application – Credit Card
• Unit 7 – Page Advertisement – Guide Dogs
• Unit 8 – Film Review – Titanic
• Unit 9 – Advertisement – Milk Carton Recycling
• Unit 10 – Pamphlet – Amnesty International
• Unit 11 – Book Review – ‘Cat and Mourse’
• Unit 12 – Tourism Advertisement – Albury Wodonga
• Unit 13 – Article – Newsbeat ‘generation hope’
• Unit 14 – Pamphlet – “Tough on Drugs”
• Unit 15 – Pamphlet – “Family Watch”
• Unit 16 – Map – Albury Wodonga
• Unit 17 – Advertisement – Apollo Festival
• Answers and explanations