ON COURSE for the MICHIGAN ECCE is an enjoyable and motivating way for students to prepare thoroughly for the ECCE. Designed to be used as either a one-year course or an intensive one-term course, the book provides a wide range of exercises through which students will develop the skills needed to succeed in the examination. Key Features of ON COURSE for the MICHIGAN ECCE: READING: Interesting reading texts are included in every unit. Written in the style of the ECCE, they also cover a wide range of topics typical of those found in the examination. VOCABULARY: One of the main aims of the course is to increase students' range of vocabulary - an area which is often problematic for candidates. Therefore, each lesson has various exercises covering thematically-related vocabulary, confusable words, collocations, synonyms, phrasal verbs, prepositions and so on. GRAMMAR: Grammar practice, in the style of the ECCE, appears in every unit. Organized systematically, the exercises will help students become familiar with the structures and usage most commonly tested in the examination. WRITING: A letter or an essay is presented in each unit, followed by a variety of exercises covering vocabulary and writing techniques. Students are thus able to build up their writing skills to the standard required in the ECCE. SPEAKING: A range of speaking exercises are provided in various contexts to enable students to develop their oral skills. LISTENING: Listening exercises, in the style of the ECCE, are included in every unit