Functional Skills
How to pass Functional Skills - English
Level 1 and Level 2
Written by Michelle Lawson, a Functional Skills English Principal examiner and teacher, these photocopiable books will help your students achieve a pass at Levels 1 and 2 in Functional Skills English assessments. The books are split into three parts: Comprehensive mark schemes guide both teacher and student. Colour versions of Part 3 - The Projects - are included on a free CDROM for you to use on an interactive whiteboard or to print in colour. The precise format of each awarding body’s assessment of Functional Skills varies. The projects in this book are designed to be generic – so it doesn’t matter which board you use. Tasks offer both teachers and students invaluable practice across different assessment types used in the Functional Skills English tests across all awarding bodies. Key benefits: Examiner’s tips help your students avoid common pitfalls. Motivate students to master mustknow skills through real-life situations. Soundly structured for in-built success. Gives your learners the confidence to pass. Boost your students’ Functional English Skills. Offers a step-by-step guide to preparing for exams. Ideal for: All learners preparing for Functional Skills English tests. Complements the learning in our Functional Skillbuilders titles.
1
A step-by-step guide showing you exactly what to teach your students to succeed in speaking and listening, reading and writing.
2 3
Specific guidance on how to demonstrate competence, complete with extensive examiner’s tips. Carefully constructed ‘projects’ that give your students practice across a variety of task formats and provide invaluable preparation for tests.
The projects in part 3 are based around a number of themes, each one includes exam-style tasks that assess reading and writing in real-life situations. Some include ideas for speaking, listening and communication tasks. Extension activities are included to enable your learners to apply
Level 1 and Level 2
Written by Michelle Lawson, a Functional Skills English Principal examiner and teacher, these photocopiable books will help your students achieve a pass at Levels 1 and 2 in Functional Skills English assessments. The books are split into three parts: Comprehensive mark schemes guide both teacher and student. Colour versions of Part 3 - The Projects - are included on a free CDROM for you to use on an interactive whiteboard or to print in colour. The precise format of each awarding body’s assessment of Functional Skills varies. The projects in this book are designed to be generic – so it doesn’t matter which board you use. Tasks offer both teachers and students invaluable practice across different assessment types used in the Functional Skills English tests across all awarding bodies. Key benefits: Examiner’s tips help your students avoid common pitfalls. Motivate students to master mustknow skills through real-life situations. Soundly structured for in-built success. Gives your learners the confidence to pass. Boost your students’ Functional English Skills. Offers a step-by-step guide to preparing for exams. Ideal for: All learners preparing for Functional Skills English tests. Complements the learning in our Functional Skillbuilders titles.
1
A step-by-step guide showing you exactly what to teach your students to succeed in speaking and listening, reading and writing.
2 3
Specific guidance on how to demonstrate competence, complete with extensive examiner’s tips. Carefully constructed ‘projects’ that give your students practice across a variety of task formats and provide invaluable preparation for tests.
The projects in part 3 are based around a number of themes, each one includes exam-style tasks that assess reading and writing in real-life situations. Some include ideas for speaking, listening and communication tasks. Extension activities are included to enable your learners to apply