{"title":"English Skills Builder","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"english-skills-builder-2-australian-curriculum-edition-student-book-obookassess-print-digital","title":"English Skills Builder 2 - Australian Curriculum Edition: Student Book + obook\/assess (Print \u0026 Digital)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Australian Curriculum edition of the \u003cem\u003eEnglish Skills Builder\u003c\/em\u003e series sees these best-selling skills resources fully revised to address the three English strands of Language, Literacy and Literature. Designed to complement any English program, this series will teach and reinforce the skills that students need at junior secondary level. Each workbook is divided into 50 units, and content explores different aspects of language use as well as different text types and genres. The English Skills Builder series are now accompanied by digital obooks for the first time. The obook is a cloud-based web-book available anywhere, anytime, on any device, navigated by topic or by ‘page view’. As well as containing the student text, the obook offers additional Enriching Literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic and contemporary texts.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eThe new editions see an increase in visual material with exploration of multimodal text types such as film, picture books and illustrated novels, digital texts, advertisements and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eFresh new design, now in full colour and with more student writing room. Ideal preparation for skills needed to succeed in the literacy component of NAPLAN testing.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnits can be worked through sequentially, used in conjunction with other sections or selected individually to support a particular class or student; suitable for homework or classroom use.\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eAll answers for exercises are provided in a tear-out section at the back of each book or online via the obook.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eContents\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParts of speech \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 1 - Nouns\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 2 - Using nouns\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 3 - Types of pronouns\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 4 - Pronouns\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 5 - Verbs and simple tenses\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 6 - Perfect tenses\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 7 - Continuous tenses\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 8 - Active and passive voice\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 9 - Subject-verb agreement\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 10 - Adjectives\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 11 - Using adjectives\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 12 - Adverbs\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 13 - Using adverbs\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 14 - Prepositions\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 15 - Conjunctions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSentence structure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 16 - Phrases\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 17 - Clauses\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 18 - Sentence structure\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 19 - Improving sentences\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 20 - Fragments and run-on sentences\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 21 - Parallel sentence structure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunctuation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 22 - Overview of punctuation\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 23 - Punctuation within a sentence\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 24 - Dots, dashes, brackets and hyphens\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 25 - Apostrophes: possession\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 26 - Apostrophes: contractions\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 27 - Quotations marks\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 28 - Using quotations\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 29 - Abbreviations, numbers and italics\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 30 - Punctuation practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsing words\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 31 - Word stems, prefixes and suffixes\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 32 - Euphemisms, slang, clichés, jargon and idioms\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 33 - Using a thesaurus\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 34 - Synonyms and antonyms\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 35 - Confusing pairs of words\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 36 - Spelling strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 37 - Difficult words to spell\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 38 - Purpose, audience and context\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 39 - Punctuation for different purposes\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 40 - Writing paragraphs\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 41 - Planning an essay\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 42 - Writing an essay\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 43 - Footnotes, endnotes and referencing\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 44 - Editing checklist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart B Literature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 45 - Reading short stories and novels\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 46 - Reading poetry\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 47 - Reading drama\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 48 - Reading Shakespeare\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 49 - Reading autobiography and biography\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eUnit 50 - Reading persuasive texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eobook only content\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEnrich Literature Units\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eChenxi and the Foreigner\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eAvatar\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eBran Nue Dae\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eLand’s Edge\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eThe Rabbits\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eLinda Burney ‘2003 Maiden speech’\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eMacbeth\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eThe Happiest Refugee\u003c\/li\u003e \t\u003cli\u003eOur Choice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSample Chapters\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/Part-B-Literature.pdf?v=1781101315\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePart B: Literature \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/7786\/8817\/files\/The-Happiest-Refugee.pdf?v=1781101314\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Happiest Refugee \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003chr\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAlso available in the English Skills Builder Series\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003ch4\u003eDigital Only Option\u003c\/h4\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe obook offers additional Enriching Literature units focusing on texts relevant to the cross-curriculum priorities, as well as popular classic and contemporary texts.\u003cbr\u003e English Skills Builder 2 - 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