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Second edition of this popular course for young learners - now seven levels including Starter. Well-loved by children and teachers the world over, Kid\\''s Box is bursting with bright ideas to inspire you and your pupils. Perfect for general use, the course also fully covers the syllabus of the Cambridge Young Learners English (YLE) tests, preparing your students for success at Starters, Movers and Flyers. Presentation Plus includes interactive whiteboard tools, a fully interactive version of th...

Imaginative Projects is a photocopiable supplementary resource book for teachers of EFL learners aged 11-17. This book provides a bank of ten projects, on themes designed to capture the imagination of students and encourage them to use English naturally in groups to work on the projects end product such as a poster, radio programme, or performance. This flexible material is linked to coursebook topics and language areas. Eight of the projects consist of four single lesson \\''mini projects\\'' t...

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) plays a key role in international student access to universities around the world. Although IELTS includes a direct test of writing, it has been suggested that test preparation may hinder international students from acquiring academic literacy skills required for university study. This study investigates the washback of the IELTS Writing test on English for Academic Purposes (EAP) provision. Format Paperback | 402 pages Dimensions 152 x...

This volume reports research that informs the development of reading and listening assessment in IELTS. This volume brings together a set of eight IELTS-related research studies - four on reading and four on listening - conducted between 2005 and 2010. Findings from these studies provide valuable evidence on the validity, reliability, impact and practicality of the IELTS test; they are also instrumental in highlighting aspects needing attention, and thus directly inform the continuing evolution ...

Fourth edition of the full-colour Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) preparation activities for all three levels of the test (Starters, Movers, Flyers) updated to reflect the new revised specifications which will be out in January 2018. Presentation Plus is a complete planning and presentation tool for teachers. It includes Interactive Whiteboard software, complete course content, teacher resources, audio content and access to the Cambridge Learning Management System (CLMS), all on one easy...

Fourth edition of the full-colour Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) preparation activities for all three levels of the test (Starters, Movers, Flyers) updated to reflect the new revised specifications which will be out in January 2018. Presentation Plus is a complete planning and presentation tool for teachers. It includes Interactive Whiteboard software, complete course content, teacher resources, audio content and access to the Cambridge Learning Management System (CLMS), all on one easy...

Fourth edition of the full-colour Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) preparation activities for all three levels of the test (Starters, Movers, Flyers) updated to reflect the new revised specifications which will be out in January 2018. Presentation Plus is a complete planning and presentation tool for teachers. It includes Interactive Whiteboard software, complete course content, teacher resources, audio content and access to the Cambridge Learning Management System (CLMS), all on one easy...

A practical, insightful exploration of natural spoken English based on 20 varied authentic extracts. A practical, insightful exploration of natural spoken English based on 20 varied authentic extracts. Exploring Spoken English is a practical guide to the features of natural spoken English, designed for teachers and advanced learners of English for use in groups and for self-study. These audio CDs which accompany the book (sold separately) consist of 20 varied extracts of authentic spoken English...

Academic English Shaped by Non-native SpeakersThis book explores the emerging area of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) in academic settings. The emergence and recognition of English used as a Lingua Franca (ELF) offers new opportunities for investigating language change and language contact. This volume explores the use of English in an academic context and between speakers from a range of language backgrounds, and is the only book to date to present spoken academic English from a non-native spe...

Multi-level Activities About Life in the UKA multi-level, photocopiable resource book about life in the UK. Exploring British Culture is a resource book of ready-to-teach lessons about life in the UK. It covers 18 key topic areas including History and Politics, Health and Housing, Work and Education, Leisure, the Media and Culture. Each topic area has 3 lessons - for Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced learners. The lessons can be adapted according to class needs and each lesson has suggestion...

Research and Practice in Assessing Second Language Writing Series Number 26This publication highlights the need for test developers to provide clear explanations of the ability constructs which underpin tests offered in the public domain. An explanation is increasingly required, if the validity of test score interpretation and use are to be supported both logically, and with empirical evidence. The book demonstates the application of a comprehensive test validation framework which adopts a socio...

Research and Practice in Assessing Second Language Listening Series Number 35This volume examines the nature of second language listening proficiency and how it can be assessed. The book highlights the need for test developers to provide a clear explication of the ability constructs which underpin the tests they offer in the public domain. This is increasingly necessary if claims about the validity of test score interpretation and use are to be supported both logically and with empirical evidenc...

Key Issues and Recurring Themes in Developing the First Certificate in English and Certificate in Advanced English Exams Series Number 28This critical history covers 70 years of two major UCLES / Cambridge ESOL international exams: the First Certificate in English (FCE) and the Certificate in Advanced English (CAE). The story begins with the development and first sitting of the FCE (then called the Lower Certificate in English) in 1939. The book then traces subsequent developments, including the...

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. The English Unlimited Starter Testmaker CD-ROM and Audio CD gives teachers the flexibility to create, edit, save and print their own tests. It is extremely easy to use but offers a range of functionality for those teachers who like the flexibility to adapt tests to their students' particular needs. Teac...

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. The English Unlimited Pre-intermediate Testmaker CD-ROM and Audio CD gives teachers the flexibility to create, edit, save and print their own tests. It is extremely easy to use but offers a range of functionality for those teachers who like the flexibility to adapt tests to their students' particular ne...

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. The English Unlimited Intermediate Testmaker CD-ROM and Audio CD gives teachers the flexibility to create, edit, save and print their own tests. It is extremely easy to use but offers a range of functionality for those teachers who like the flexibility to adapt tests to their students' particular needs....

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. The English Unlimited Elementary Testmaker CD-ROM and Audio CD gives teachers the flexibility to create, edit, save and print their own tests. It is extremely easy to use but offers a range of functionality for those teachers who like the flexibility to adapt tests to their students' particular needs. T...

English Unlimited is a six-level (A1 to C1) goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication. The English Unlimited Advanced Testmaker CD-ROM and Audio CD gives teachers the flexibility to create, edit, save and print their own tests. It is extremely easy to use but offers a range of functionality for those teachers who like the flexibility to adapt tests to their students' particular needs. Tea...

Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, this course has established itself as the most practical, comprehensive text in the field and become widely used in many parts of the world in universities and other institutions of higher education. This new edition takes into account recent developments in the teaching of phonology. It includes updated references, fuller coverage of intonation, and a new chapter on different varieties of English with illustrative recorded material. At the end...

Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, this course has established itself as the most practical, comprehensive text in the field and become widely used in many parts of the world in universities and other institutions of higher education. This new edition takes into account recent developments in the teaching of phonology. It includes updated references, fuller coverage of intonation, and a new chapter on different varieties of English with illustrative recorded material. At the end...