Preparation & Practice for the IGCSE in English is designed to provide thorough preparation for Papers 2 and 5 of the Cambridge IGCSE examination. The book uses carefully selected authentic texts to develop the students' reading and writing skills through a variety of motivating topics. Key Features Recognising text type. Reading comprehension. Information transfer. Note-taking. Summarising. Writing skills. Each sample test is introduced with stimulating topic-based materials to provide oral practice and generate interest in the contents of the texts.