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Macmillan Publishers
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Up-to-date syllabus based on the B2 (Vantage) level of the Council of Europe's framework. 28 units, alternating grammar and vocabulary units. A well researched grammatical and lexical syllabus. Clear comprehensive grammar and vocabulary presentation tables. Useful reference section including regular verbs, glossary, phrasal verbs, phrases and collocations, word patterns, word formation and British English/American English differences. Perfect for students preparing to take a B2 level exam, for example the Cambridge FCE examination or for those students aiming for the IELTS band 5. Includes 28 alternating grammar and vocabulary units. |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Green: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Vantage level of the CEF • Comprehensive practice for all fi ve papers of the FCE exam • Lead-in activities that teach vocabulary in a motivating way before students are confronted with a challenging text • Particular focus on collocations, word patterns, word formation, phrasal verbs and easily confused words |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Red: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Vantage level of the CEF • Further focus on the development of productive language skills, with particular emphasis on modelling and structuring spoken and written texts • 'Exam alert' sections draw attention to what to be aware of in exams • 'Steps to success' feature for all skills sections • Efficient recycling of grammar and vocabulary throughout the course |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Green: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Vantage level of the CEF • Comprehensive practice for all fi ve papers of the FCE exam • Lead-in activities that teach vocabulary in a motivating way before students are confronted with a challenging text • Particular focus on collocations, word patterns, word formation, phrasal verbs and easily confused words |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Blue • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Threshold level of the CEF • Practice in PET — and FCE-type exam tasks • Short and easily digestible reading texts • Songs introduce language in an engaging way |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Blue: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Threshold level of the CEF • Practice in PET — and FCE-type exam tasks • Short and easily digestible reading texts • Songs introduce language in an engaging way |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Blue • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Threshold level of the CEF • Practice in PET — and FCE-type exam tasks • Short and easily digestible reading texts • Songs introduce language in an engaging way |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Blue: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Threshold level of the CEF • Practice in PET- and FCE-type exam tasks • Short and easily digestible reading texts • Songs introduce language in an engaging way |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Green: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Vantage level of the CEF • Comprehensive practice for all fi ve papers of the FCE exam • Lead-in activities that teach vocabulary in a motivating way before students are confronted with a challenging text • Particular focus on collocations, word patterns, word formation, phrasal verbs and easily confused words |
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This is a new and lively course for teenagers. It aims to build up their general English skills while gently easing them into more tailored PET and FCE exam practice. The clear yet integrated approach develops reading, writing, listening and speaking skills whilst there is systematic build-up of topic-based lexis and lexico-grammar. The topic-based units cover general topics common to international exams, but these are approached in a way that is appropriate to the experience and interest of the target age group. Key features of the series: • Challenging enough for stronger students, yet enables weaker students to progress with confidence • Writing banks, speaking files, 'words to know' sections and grammar sections provide invaluable reference tools • Macmillan Practice Online web-based activities provide reinforcement of the language taught in each of the units and are accessible with a special code at the back of the Student's Book • Review sections after every unit • 'Can do' areas in the Workbook for self-evaluation • Writing files provide detailed and comprehensive guidance • Cross-curricular element in the Workbook • Editable tests for schools are available as a separate component • 12 ten-page units so the course can easily be covered in a school year • Interactive Whiteboard material complements the course and adds a digital element to classes Key features of Code Green: • Lexical and grammatical syllabus based on the Vantage level of the CEF • Comprehensive practice for all fi ve papers of the FCE exam • Lead-in activities that teach vocabulary in a motivating way before students are confronted with a challenging text • Particular focus on collocations, word patterns, word formation, phrasal verbs and easily confused words |
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It's the end of something simple. And the beginning of everything else. Sometimes life happens even when you're not sure you're ready for it. In Capeside, the sleepy New England coastal town where teenagers Joey, Dawson, Pacey, and Jen live, this year the river is running fast. Choices will be made, and chances will be taken. Promises will be broken, and desires revealed. |
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Angered by Dawson's indecision, Joey and Jen form a reluctant alliance and plan a weekend together in New York to attend the sixteenth birthday party of Jen's cousin. Joey is amazed on her first visit to the Big Apple. |
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English World is a visually stunning ten-level course which will take children through from primary to secondary. Written by the authors of best-sellers Way Ahead and Macmillan English, English World combines best practice methodology with innovative new features for the modern classroom. Active whole-class learning is supported by vibrant posters and interactive activities on the DVD-ROM. Thorough grammar and skills work is applied in natural contexts in the real world, through dialogues and cross-curricular material. English World provides a complete package for today's teachers and pupils. Key features: • Innovative Teacher's DVD-ROM adds an exciting dimension to classroom teaching, and helps the teacher prepare customised materials • Test builder on the Teacher's DVD-ROM means teachers can produce customised progress checks • Informative, cross-curricular and cross-cultural content means that students learn about the world through English • The stories, topics and projects promote social values and citizenship • 'Learning to learn' pages in the Workbook help pupils develop strategies such as scanning and thinking skills • Dictionary for each level further promotes independent learning and develops valuable strategies for later study • Projects and portfolios encourage independent learning • Grammar Practice Books at each level consolidate pupils' learning • At levels 5 and 6, more reading material is adapted from real-life sources and pupils learn about the structure of diff erent reading genres such as plays and newspaper articles |
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Beautifully illustrated and appealing to both children and teachers, this six-level course is designed to meet the needs of teachers and learners who are working at a high level of English. Footprints provides a strong emphasis on cross-curricular content with clearly identified language aims that acknowledge the increasing trend towards content-based learning. Levels 1 and 2 take students on a magical journey, meeting well-known fairy tale characters to find the treasure at the end of the rainbow. Levels 3 and 4 continue the idea of a quest but the context moves away from the world of fairy tales to one of mystery and adventure, working with the children's growing maturity and awareness of the world around them. Key features: * Strong story element uses a series of clues and riddles to lead the learner to the next episode and to solve the puzzle * Cohesive identity develops throughout the six levels, growing with the level and age of the learner * A clear language progression in harmony with CEF descriptor bands and the Cambridge ESOL and Trinity YL exams * Intercultural learning reflects the increasing importance of this aspect of the CEF * Extensive range of photocopiable worksheets caters for varying needs including materials for mixed-ability classes, wordlists, advice for parents and exam practice pages |
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Lenny Samuel is hired to find a retired championship racehorse. The private eye thinks that he is going to enjoy this job. After all, what could be easier? All he has to do is hang around California's racetracks, ask a few questions and then report back to his very pretty client. |
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Macmillan English takes beginners (or those who have followed a pre-school course) up to intermediate level. Structures and functions are taught through a variety of imaginative and inviting child-centred activities, which have been carefully graded and are suitable for classes in a variety of cultural backgrounds. |
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The first International English coursebook based on how English is taught to native speaker children. Macmillan English is a unique blend of first language methodology and support for non-native learners. Macmillan English grows with the children. The wide range of integrated components provides a complete language learning tool Macmillan English Teacher's Book gives teachers the support they need when they need it The 18-episode Macmillan English Fluency Book introduces children to the pleasure of listening to and speaking in English The cross-curricular contents make Macmillan English a unique learning tool with a gradual shift towards learning English as a first language at higher levels Course Elements: The Fluency Book is the primary source-book for the students. Its purpose is the presentation of new topics, language and vocabulary through a continuing story. It is an inviting story book, it includes stickers. Students are encouraged to read and re-read it throughout the year. The Fluency Book is supported by Posters, and by an Audio cassette or CD with a dramatised version of the story. The Language Book contains reading, writing, listening and grammar, it recycles and extends the vocabulary and structures introduced in the Fluency Book. The Practice Book provides ample individual practice opportunities either for the classroom or homework. |
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Macmillan English takes beginners (or those who have followed a pre-school course) up to intermediate level. Structures and functions are taught through a variety of imaginative and inviting child-centred activities, which have been carefully graded and are suitable for classes in a variety of cultural backgrounds. |
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Our new IELTS preparation course combines the successful elements of the Ready For series and an experienced author team to ensure students aiming for IELTS bands 5 — 6.5 are ready for success! All four skills are systematically and progressively developed and practised in each unit, while in-depth exam training is presented in the 'What to expect in the exam' and 'How to go about it' help boxes. There is a complete IELTS grammar syllabus, and vocabulary and word building skills make up a key part of the course. The accompanying CD-ROM offers further practice of the exam papers. It can be used completely independently from the Student's Book, and is ideal for self-study. Key features: • Two-page review section at the end of each unit with exam style tasks • 'Ready For' sections focus on each IELTS exam paper, giving extra support and tips • Special emphasis on word building, collocations and phrasal verbs, paraphrasing, synonyms, polysemy • Topic-based wordlist • Model answers, graded by an examiner, provide excellent support for writing • Workbook offers practice of the language presented in the Student's Book and further writing and reading practice • The Teacher's Book comes with five photocopiable revision tests and a full final test in IELTS format, all of which include a listening test |
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A new general English course for adults and young adults based on observation of what good teachers do in the classroom. Straightforward is transparent in its structure, pragmatic in its methodology and varied in its content. Key features: A practical approach to methodology that prioritizes what works in the real, as opposed to the ideal, classroom. Double-page lessons offer a balanced mix of language input, skills work and oral tasks. A wide range of speaking tasks help students become flexible communicators in English. Engaging and modern topics promote reaction and interest amongst students. An extensive, fully integrated lexical syllabus enriches students' vocabulary and encourages greater awareness of lexical patterns. Functional language lessons provide students who use English in their daily lives with language that is immediately useful. Did You Know sections give up-to-date cultural information and encourage cross-cultural comparison. |
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