Touchstone Second Edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B2) level. Touchstone uses a corpus-informed syllabus ensuring students are learning the language that people really use. Activities include a strong focus on inductive learning, personalized practice, and encouraging learner autonomy. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 1 is at the beginning CEFR level (A1).

Touchstone Second Edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B2) level. Touchstone uses a corpus-informed syllabus ensuring students are learning the language that people really use. Activities include a strong focus on inductive learning, personalized practice, and encouraging learner autonomy. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 2 is at the high beginning CEFR level (A1-A2).

Touchstone Second Edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B2) level. Touchstone uses a corpus-informed syllabus ensuring students are learning the language that people really use. Activities include a strong focus on inductive learning, personalized practice, and encouraging learner autonomy. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 3 is at the low intermediate CEFR level (A2-B1).

Touchstone Second Edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B2) level. Touchstone uses a corpus-informed syllabus ensuring students are learning the language that people really use. Activities include a strong focus on inductive learning, personalized practice, and encouraging learner autonomy. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 4 is at the intermediate CEFR level (B1-B2).

Touchstone Second Edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B2) level. Touchstone Second Edition Workbook, Level 2 provides practice of the language studied in the Student's Book. Activities can be used for homework or in class.

Touchstone Second edition is an innovative four-level American English course for adults and young adults, taking students from beginning (A1) to intermediate (B1) level. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 2 is at the high beginning level (A1-A2). This version of the Student's Book also contains an activation code that grants access to the Online Workbook, Level 2 for 12 months. The Online Workbook provides practice of the language studied in the Student's Book. Exercises are graded automatically and students can easily track their progress and scores.

Touchstone, together with Viewpoint, is a six-level English program based on research from the Cambridge English Corpus. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 4 is at the intermediate level (B1-B2). This version of the Student's Book also contains an activation code that grants access to the Online Workbook, Level 4 for 12 months. The Online Workbook provides practice of the language studied in the Student's Book. Exercises are graded automatically and students can easily track their progress and scores.

Touchstone, together with Viewpoint, is a six-level English program based on research from the Cambridge English Corpus. Each Student's Book contains approximately 90 hours of material across 12 topic-based units — with additional grammar and pronunciation practice added for the Second Edition. Student's Book, Level 1 is at the beginning level (A1). This version of the Student's Book also contains an activation code that grants access to the Online Workbook, Level 1 for 12 months. The Online Workbook provides practice of the language studied in the Student's Book. Exercises are graded automatically and students can easily track their progress and scores.

Viewpoint is an innovative course that's based on extensive research into the Cambridge English Corpus, taking students to a higher level of proficiency to become effective communicators. Viewpoint Level 2 Workbook provides follow-up exercises for each lesson in the Level 2 Student's Book, providing additional practice of vocabulary, grammar, and conversation strategies, as well extra reading, writing and listening activities.

A second edition of the best-selling vocabulary practice book, ideal for self-study or classroom use. English Vocabulary in Use Advanced with answers and CD-ROM is the highest level in the family of best-selling vocabulary reference and practice books from Cambridge. Vocabulary is clearly presented and contextualised on left-hand pages, with practice activities on facing right-hand pages. The book includes 100 units presenting new words in context, showing advanced learners how to use them, and highlighting common mistakes. It is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the vocabulary is useful, relevant and up-to-date. The accompanying CD-ROM provides interesting and enjoyable exercises to further challenge the learner, plus games, tests and dictionary support.

Advanced vocabulary tests with answers to accompany the popular English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Second Edition reference and practice book. 100 easy-to-use vocabulary tests for advanced learners of English. Test Your English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Second Edition book with answers can be used on its own or along with the English Vocabulary in Use Advanced Second Edition reference and practice book. It offers a wide variety of enjoyable test types and a clear marking system on each page so progress can be easily checked. Ideal as a revision aid and to help advanced learners build their confidence in using new vocabulary.

English Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate is the third level of four in the family of best-selling vocabulary reference and practice books, ideal for self-study or classroom use. English Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate includes 100 units presenting vocabulary in typical contexts appropriate to B2 level. This third edition has been fully revised and updated using the English Profile wordlists to ensure coverage of all key words and phrases apppropriate at this level. A common mistakes feature informed by the Cambridge English Corpus also ensures that vocabulary is useful and up-to-date. The accompanying CD-ROM, with audio, provides hundreds of interesting and enjoyable exercises to further challenge the learner, as well as wordlists, tests and dictionary support.

Viewpoint 1 and 2 is a two-level series teaching upper-intermediate (B2) and advanced (C1) levels of English to young adult and adult students. From the same author team as the ground-breaking Touchstone series, Viewpoint 1 and 2 also draws on the Cambridge International Corpus which underpins a highly effective approach to teaching English language. Viewpoint Level 1 Student's Book is for young adult and adult students who have reached an upper-intermediate level of English proficiency (B2). Each of the 12 units in this level teaches the language, skills, and strategies that students need to progress beyond intermediate level and to speak and write in English naturally, effectively, and appropriately. From the same author team as the ground-breaking Touchstone series, Viewpoint 1 also draws on the Cambridge International Corpus which underpins a highly effective approach to teaching English language.

Viewpoint 1 and 2 is a two-level series teaching upper-intermediate (B2) and advanced (C1) levels of English to young adult and adult students. From the same author team as the ground-breaking Touchstone series, Viewpoint 1 and 2 also draws on the Cambridge International Corpus which underpins a highly effective approach to teaching English language. Viewpoint Level 1 Workbook provides follow-up exercises for each lesson in the Level 1 Student's Book, providing additional practice of vocabulary, grammar, and conversation strategies, as well extra reading, writing and listening activities.

Viewpoint 1 and 2 is a two-level series teaching upper-intermediate (B2) and advanced (C1) levels of English to young adult and adult students. From the same author team as the ground-breaking Touchstone series, Viewpoint 1 and 2 also draws on the Cambridge International Corpus which underpins a highly effective approach to teaching English language. Viewpoint Level 1 Teacher's Edition with Assessment CD-ROM, features page-by-page teaching notes, with step-by-step lesson plans, audio scripts, and answer key for the Level 1 Student's Book and Workbook. It also includes fully customizable quizzes for each unit, as well as mid-terms and end-of-book tests.

A good knowledge of collocations (typical word combinations) is essential for fluent and natural-sounding English, and knowledge of collocations is often tested in advanced level examinations such as Cambridge CAE, CPE and IELTS. English Collocations in Use Advanced presents and practices hundreds of collocations in typical contexts to help you improve your written and spoken English. It also includes tips on learning strategies and ways to avoid common learner errors. The book is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to make sure that the collocations taught are the most frequent and useful for students at each level.

The third in the family of best-selling vocabulary reference and practice books from elementary to advanced level. Vocabulary is clearly presented and contextualised on left-hand pages with practice activities on facing right-hand pages. This top-selling vocabulary book is now available with a CD-ROM offering hundreds of completely new exercises. The CD-ROM has a built-in dictionary with full definitions and example sentences of key vocabulary. Students can listen to audio recordings, create their own tests and make personal notes within the dictionary.

This book, by one of the leading figures in applied linguists, provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive treatment of the major issues in applied linguistics. Its six chapters take the reader through the major tenets and debates in the field and are essential reading for anyone involved in applied linguistics and language teaching today. It outlines the historical roots of the field and its major developments over the years, and examines current issues such as language modelling and the analysis of discourse. While not neglecting theory, the book takes a practical approach and language teachers, as well as university level students, will find it a useful read.