This popular Proficiency course has now been fully revised and updated to reflect the changes in the revised Cambridge Proficiency Examination. Key features: — Ten topic-based units with motivating and stimulating material to help students develop and practise the advanced language and skills required to pass the exam. — Help sections give advice on how to approach the exam, including speaking tips and answering multiple choice questions. — Extensive practice of summary and composition writing skills. — Focus on word building, vocabulary development and help with phrasal verbs. — Exam practice section in every to enable students to prepare throughly for the exam.

In People Like Us you'll meet people from different countries all over the world. But remember that your culture is not just your country. It's what you do and how old you are. It's where you live. It's the things you like doing and the things you don't like doing. It's the way you talk and your education. It's about your friends, your family and your own character. This is your cultural identity. People Like Us has three aims: • to help you find out about other cultures. • to help you find out more about your own culture. • to help you enjoy practicing your English. People Like Us, for adult and young adult learners of English, is an integrated skills course exploring cultural values and attitudes. Based on over twenty hours of recorded interviews, People Like Us allows you to sample the lifestyles, attitudes and opinions of eleven real people from around the world. As well as learning about other cultures, you will be invited to reflect on your own culture. In this way, People Like Us will help build your cross-cultural awareness.

Shine Grammars develop and consolidate all the grammar covered in Shine 1, 2 and 3, although they can be used with any course book. There is a separate answer key booklet for each level.

Shine is an exciting three-level course for teenagers which features a clear and systematic approach to grammar set within a topic-based framework.The fresh photographic look and motivating topic-based units which focus on teenage students' interests will strongly appeal to this age group.In each unit, language is introduced through a dialogue involving the characters from the photos, which is then followed by a series of comprehension and practice activities to consolidate the language. Each topic-based unit presents interesting perspectives on areas of interest to teenagers which will really get them talking!Project workThere are nine projects at the back of the Student's Book which can be used in a variety of ways, either as group work, at the end of a unit, or as homework. They can also be used with fast finishers in mixed ability classes. Whichever way they are used, projects are an invaluable way to encourage student creativity and self-expression.Other key features throughout each unitA 'Grammar File', which summarises grammar within each lesson A 'Sound File' which focuses on sounds and intonation 'Look!' boxes which highlight key language points Games and 'Fact Files' to add fun.

«Smart is an exciting new four-level course with a strong grammatical base for upper primary school students, taking them from beginner level to intermediate. The course introduces new language through ten units in which dialogues and reading texts help present new grammar and vocabulary in situations which are of interest to this age group. Members of the pop group Smart Moves, who appear throughout the course, also help present new language items. Key features in the Student's Book include: • Further help with grammar in «Grammar guide» boxes within each lesson. • «Language Plus» pages for each unit, which give additional grammar practice. • «Stopover» pages after the fifth and tenth units, giving consolidation of language already covered. • Coverage of the four skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing. • A grammar reference section for support. • Suggestions for cross-curricular activities. The Teacher's Book contains full teaching notes, photocopiable activities, tests, culture notes and ideas for further exploitation. The Workbook gives written practice of language covered in each lesson.»