Author(s): Sarah Philpot; Oxford Dictionaries Staff

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A three-level, paired skills course that teaches students in higher education the essential skills for academic success.Strands available:Reading, Writing, and Study SkillsListening, Speaking, and Study SkillsHeadway Academic Skills can be used independently or alongside a general English course book such as New Headway or New Headway Plus. The course focuses on developing the specific skills required for academic studies and exploring strategies for success in academic learning. It also offers guidancein key study areas and provides plenty of practice to encourage learner independence.