An Introduction to Geography for OCR Specification A - Tapa blanda

Críticas

...lots of newspaper extracts, large photographs and suggested web links. Its real strength is in exams and coursework preparation - lots of advice and sample answers - and it is the only textbook to include sections for those taking the Entry Level Certificate (old Certificate of Achievement). (TES)

..particularly well resourced in terms of pertinent and up-to-date case studies, providing just enough detail to fund good quality answers without overloading the student with information. For those studying the designated specification, this book will be a useful standard text and one which seems to fulfil its aims admirably. (Geographical Association)

Reseña del editor

A New Introduction to Geography is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR GCSE Specification A. The contents are tailored to match the course, and provide a fresh and innovative approach to Geography.

Key features include:

Coverage of the four content units of the specification

Comprehensive advice for revision and exams, plus past exam questions

Certificate of Achievement advice

Comprehensive guidance on coursework and fieldwork

Complete coverage of the use and application of skills in geography

ICT skils incorporated into activities

The book covers plate tectonics, rivers, coasts, population, settlement, the quality of life, economic activities, energy, resource developments and the local encironments, the manatement of environments and the global environment. It emphasizes the links between physical, human and environmental geography and incorporates a variety of resources, including satellite and aerial photographs and maps.