Oxford Progressive English Book Intro (Second Edition)

         Oxford Progressive English Book Introductory

•    A carefully graded syllabus to give children a solid foundation in English
•     Student Learning Outcomes taken from the National Curriculum of both the UK and Pakistan
•     A balanced approach to speaking and listening skills, reading,
•     vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, and guided writing
•     A phonic approach to the teaching of reading
•     Lively, beautifully-illustrated reading texts that contextualize new language in a variety of genres
•     Extensive notes and ideas for further activities in the Teaching GuidesNew features:

          Main features

• New or revised reading texts
• Extra reading and extension work for more able pupils
• Professionally made audio-recordings of all phonic tables, reading texts, and songs
• Introduction of simple grammatical terms and dictionary work
• Updated references to modern technology and science
• Quarterly formative assessments in the Students’ Books
• A summative end-of-year test in the Teaching Guide
• A brief introduction for teachers at the beginning of the Student’s Books
• Brief notes for the teacher at the back of the Student’s Books

The Oxford Progressive English Book Introductory (Second Edition) is a textbook designed for Kindergarten students to learn English as a first language. It’s written by Eleanor Watts and published by Oxford University Press.

Here’s what I found about the book:

Key features:

• Carefully graded syllabus: Provides a solid foundation in English through gradual progression in difficulty.
• Alignment with curriculum: Aligns with both the UK and Pakistani National Curriculum for Kindergarten English.
• Balanced skills development: Focuses on speaking and listening, reading, vocabulary, grammar, punctuation, and guided writing.
• Phonic approach to reading: Teaches reading through sound-letter relationships.
• Engaging reading texts: Features lively and beautifully-illustrated texts across various genres to contextualize new language.
• Extensive teacher support: Offers detailed teaching guides with notes, activity ideas, and assessments.
• Updated content: Includes new or revised reading texts, extension activities for advanced learners, modern references, and audio recordings of all phonic tables, reading texts, and songs.

Overall, the Oxford Progressive English Book Introductory (Second Edition) seems like a comprehensive and engaging resource for teaching young children English as a first language. If you’re interested in learning more about the book, here are some resources: