Insight Junior English Skills 9

The Junior English Skills titles are workbooks that teach junior years students the fundamentals of grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary. Written by a highly experienced English teacher and editor, they cover the foundations of English and are designed to give students a strong knowledge base for their future studies. Each title is divided into 26 units. Each unit targets a specific English skill and includes explanations of key terms and concepts, structured examples to guide students, and short-answer and extended response questions to test students’ understanding. Topics covered by the books include the fundamentals of grammar, such as subject-verb agreement and conjunctions; the basics of vocabulary-building, such as synonyms and antonyms; and the principles of punctuation, including commas, apostrophes and quotation marks. The books feature varied activities, from fill-in-the-gap exercises and multiple-choice questions to comprehension and extended-response questions. EACH TITLE FEATURES: Explanations and examples to develop students’ knowledge of grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary Carefully scaffolded activities to help students progressively develop their skills Engaging texts accompanying the activities for each unit, enabling students to practise their knowledge in context Tips to help students remember and apply their learning Answers either provided at the back of the book (Junior English Skills 7 & Junior English Skills 8) or available online (Junior English Skills 9).