Cambridge University Press

This book provides original and stimulating listening practice across a range of levels and topics. Activities are designed around authentic scenarios and help develop specific listening skills, such as listening for details, identifying emotions or listening for opinions. The recordings expose students to a variety of native and non-native accents and cover a range of genres from radio and television to academic lectures, presentations and conversational dialogues.

This book uses many authentic sources such as factual texts, newspaper articles, features and TV schedules, instruction manuals, everyday signs, stories, quizzes, emails and diary entries. Students are encouraged to read material on different levels and in different ways, such as reading for gist, scanning, skimming, comprehension, analysing structure, summarising and shadow reading.

This lively resource book encourages students to expand their speaking skills using role play, problem solving, puzzles, games, interviews, storytelling and discussion. Many of the speaking activities are supported by the accompanying audio CD and the recording script section at the back of the resource book.

This lively resource book encourages students to expand their speaking skills using role play, problem solving, puzzles, games, interviews, storytelling and discussion. Many of the speaking activities are supported by the accompanying audio CD and the recording script section at the back of the resource book.

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

This course covers essential exam skills and language for IELTS in approximately sixty hours' teaching time, and familiarises students quickly with the exam. The course covers both the Academic and General Training modules It provides students with invaluable advice on how to maximise their band score in the exam. Shorter, achievable exam-type tasks build students' exam skills, before students try the more challenging tasks at authentic test level. The test practice sections at the end of each unit together constitute a whole sample IELTS test. The 'With answers' edition contains a full answer key and information on the exam, making it ideal for students preparing independently. For students with more time, the pocket-sized Personal Study Book provides extra vocabulary, grammar and writing practice. The Self-study Pack contains the Self-study Student's Book and Audio CDs (2).

Strategic Reading is a three-level series designed to develop reading, vocabulary-building, and critical-thinking skills. The Student's Book contains 16 thematic units with a selection of engaging topics that motivate learners to relate the reading to their own experiences. Three inviting reading passages in each unit, all adapted from authentic sources, allow students to explore the theme in depth. The variety of original sources — including newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry — expose learners to a wide range of writing styles. Preview pages in every unit introduce new vocabulary and ask thought-provoking questions. There are also pre-reading activities, such as predicting and thinking about personal experience, that stimulate students' interest in the unit theme. Vocabulary-building activities improve students' ability to deal with unfamiliar words, and recycle key vocabulary with challenging exercises and puzzles. Student's Book, Level 3, is for students at the high-intermediate level. Reading topics include superstitions, technology, memory, personality, the media, art, and humor.

Strategic Reading is a three-level series designed to develop reading, vocabulary-building, and critical-thinking skills. The Teacher's Manual provides clear step-by-step notes on how to use the Student's Book in class. It includes an overview of the series, a model lesson plan, and detailed vocabulary and teaching suggestions for each unit. The Teacher's Manual offers optional warm-up and extension activities as well as many ideas for additional classroom activities. Also included are culture notes, unit quizzes, and suggested answers for all exercises and quizzes.

Study Speaking is for intermediate level and above students who need to speak English in connection with their academic work. It is intended primarily for use on language programmes preparing learners of English for study at university or college. The course is designed to improve students' speaking skills by: • activating and extending their linguistic competence • increasing their confidence in using spoken English • developing their ability to analyse and evaluate spoken performance • sharpening their strategic competence in face-to-face interaction. Study Speaking is part of a the Study Skills series.

The field of task-based language teaching has developed considerably since the publication of Designing Tasks for the Communicative Classroom (Nunan, 1989), a book which helped to set the research agenda in teaching methodology for the following decade. While Designing Tasks underpins this new title, the material has been thoroughly updated and includes four completely new chapters. Task-Based Language Teaching offers a comprehensive and up-to-date appraisal of the field.

Telephoning in English is for professionals and trainees in business, commerce and administration who need to be able to receive and make telephone calls. It is suitable for use in class or for self-study. Telephoning in English develops and consolidates practical telephone skills in a variety of interesting and relevant contexts. Activities range from message-taking and spelling practice to role play, providing learners with a comprehensive course in using the telephone in English.

Did you know that testing your English Vocabulary could be enjoyable? You can use this book alone, or in class, and watch your rapid progress. Each test will build your confidence and help you remember even 'problem' words. You can use Test Your English Vocabulary in Use: Elementary on its own or along with the companion volume English Vocabulary in Use: Elementary.

Students are led step-by-step to a definite written outcome through a range of motivating activities such as role plays, discussions, games and text analysis. Each activity provides a meaningful context for real-world writing tasks such as writing e-mails, reports, letters, CVs and diaries. The book encourages students to look at the process of writing, thus developing their awareness of structure, content and their target audience.

Writing From Within Intro is the first level of a two-level writing text that draws on students' world knowledge, beliefs, culture, and perceptions to teach organization as well as other aspects of the writing process. Every unit contains brainstorming activities, analysis of writing models, activities focusing on organization, and pre-writing, writing, and post-writing activities. This book is designed to be suitable for large as well as small classes. It has 12 units with self-contained one — or two-page sections, as well as self-contained activities that do not require completion of all previous ones — an advantage in a class where students attend irregularly. There are activities to elicit both oral and written feedback from peers, and optional real-world expansion activities, giving learners the opportunity to communicate with English speakers outside of class.

6 Plus is designed to challenge and extend the mathematical thinking of able Year 6 children. It encourages children to use and apply their mathematical knowledge, and to broaden their understanding of mathematical concepts. 6 Plus provides stimulating activities for children working at level 5 or beyond. It covers all the Year 6 Numeracy Framework objectives and introduces matching Year 7 'Framework' objectives. 6 Plus is suitable for use in mixed ability classes or ability sets and can be used by children working independently. Direct links to objectives in the National Numeracy Strategy's 'Framework for teaching mathematics' and 'Unit Plans' allow 6 Plus to fit naturally into your maths planning. 6 Plus extends mathematically able Year 6 children beyond Level 5. 6 Plus is designed to be used by children working independently, with carefully focused teacher input. 6 Plus links directly to objectives in the National Numeracy Strategy's 'Framework for teaching mathematics' and 'Unit Plans', and can be used with any core maths materials.

6 Plus is designed to challenge and extend the mathematical thinking of able Year 6 children. It encourages children to use and apply their mathematical knowledge, and to broaden their understanding of mathematical concepts. 6 Plus provides stimulating activities for children working at level 5 or beyond. It covers all the Year 6 Numeracy Framework objectives and introduces matching Year 7 'Framework' objectives. 6 Plus is suitable for use in mixed ability classes or ability sets and can be used by children working independently. Direct links to objectives in the National Numeracy Strategy's ‘Framework for teaching mathematics’ and 'Unit Plans' allow 6 Plus to fit naturally into your maths planning. 6 Plus extends mathematically able Year 6 children beyond Level 5. 6 Plus is designed to be used by children working independently, with carefully focused teacher input. 6 Plus links directly to objectives in the National Numeracy Strategy's 'Framework for teaching mathematics' and 'Unit Plans', and can be used with any core maths materials.

Revised to match the new 2005 specification in light of comments from teachers, Cambridge Advanced Mathematics for OCR has been updated and improved to meet schools’ latest requirements. Based on the current OCR series, this new edition has been carefully revised by experienced teachers and examiners to produce accessible material for the new specification. Combining both modules in one volume for economy and easy reference, Core 1 and 2 is designed and written specifically for the OCR 2005 Core 1 and Core 2 AS modules. Clear, easy-to-use text revised for the new 2005 specification, in line with teachers’ comments Exercises and questions written by examiners include revision exercises and mock exam papers Supports all students — includes practical and computer-based activities, as well as clearly marked extension material for exceptional students.

Revised to match the new 2005 specification in light of comments from teachers, Cambridge Advanced Mathematics for OCR has been updated and improved to meet schools’ latest requirements. Based on the current OCR series, this new edition has been carefully revised by experienced teachers and examiners to produce accessible material for the new specification. Further Pure 1 is designed and written specifically for the new OCR 2005 Further Pure 1 AS module. Clear, easy-to-use text revised for the new 2005 specification, in line with teachers’ comments Exercises and questions written by examiners include revision exercises and mock exam papers Supports all students — includes practical and computer-based activities, as well as clearly marked extension material for exceptional students.

Revised to match the new 2005 specification in light of comments from teachers, Cambridge Advanced Mathematics for OCR has been updated and improved to meet schools’ latest requirements. Based on the current OCR series, this new edition has been carefully revised by experienced teachers and examiners to produce accessible material for the new specification. Mechanics 2 is designed and written specifically for the OCR 2005 Mechanics 2 A2 module. Clear, easy-to-use text revised for the new 2005 specification, in line with teachers’ comments Exercises and questions written by examiners include revision exercises and mock exam papers Supports all students — includes practical and computer-based activities, as well as clearly marked extension material for exceptional students.

Revised to match the new 2005 specification in light of comments from teachers, Cambridge Advanced Mathematics for OCR has been updated and improved to meet schools’ latest requirements. Based on the current OCR series, this new edition has been carefully revised by experienced teachers and examiners to produce accessible material for the new specification. Statistics 1 is designed and written specifically for the OCR 2005 Statistics 1 AS module. Clear, easy-to-use text revised for the new 2005 specification, in line with teachers’ comments Exercises and questions written by examiners include revision exercises and mock exam papers Supports all students — includes practical and computer-based activities, as well as clearly marked extension material for exceptional students