"Focus on Skills for IELTS Foundation" is the ideal companion to Focus on IELTS Foundation Student`s Book, providing further thematically-linked practice for each unit. The level is suitable for mid- or lower intermediate students who would like to take the IELTS exam but who may need some extra support with grammar, vocabulary or skills. It can also be used independently as an intensive preparation course to improve students` level before starting the Focus on IELTS course. Detailed information about the exam; Guided practice for all four skills; Tips on how to improve your performance in all four skills; Extra grammar and vocabulary practice in each unit; Tips to help with special areas of difficulty; Language input for speaking and writing; Guidance on assessing your speaking and writing; Four Progress Checks to ensure understanding of key language and skills; Detailed Answer Key and audio scripts.