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General English for adults Fourth Edition A completely new Elementary edition from the world's best-selling adult English course, with new digital resources for 2011. The Fourth edition brings you fully revised and updated texts, topics, and artwork, and the 2011 resources make it the most digital-friendly edition yet. The new version of Elementary iTools is a whole book onscreen experience. And the completely new Headway iTutor DVD-ROM – included with the Student’s Book from summer 2011 – gives learners interactive material from the book, plus video, for study outside class. Key features •New texts, topics, and design •Integrated-skills syllabus with a clear grammar focus •New version of Headway iTools – whole book onscreen •Headway iTutor – new interactive self-study DVD-ROM, included with the Student’s Book (summer 2011) •Full teacher support - resources, photocopiables, tests and more - in print and online

Gives rationale behind the methodological approach of the course and provides guidance on using the material. Also includes background information, guidance on pronunciation, extra teaching ideas and photocopiable activities and tests.reading.

New Headway Beginner is aimed at absolute beginners, or those who have learned a little English but lack the confidence to build on it. It provides a solid foundation for New Headway Elementary. Its measured, step-by-step approach builds both skills and confidence. The right mix of language work and plentiful practice material enables learners to consolidate their knowledge of key points before proceeding further. The clearly defined grammatical syllabus includes past, present and future time and provides a thorough basis on which to build. The presentation of new language is gradual, methodical and clearly structured, giving learners a clear sense of progression. The vocabulary syllabus focuses on high-frequency survival terms and avoids overload. The gradual introduction of simple skills work with manageable communicative activities give learners a sense of achievement. 'Everyday English' practises social expressions in common situations and shows how learners can apply their knowledge in practical ways.

The third edition of the best-selling course, maintaining the successful core content but updated and refreshed. Language levels: Beginner, Elementary, Pre- Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate Key features Streamlined units, now at eight pages. They are easy to navigate, with clearly divided sections. Fresh modern design, with an emphasis on maximum clarity on the page. Every aspect of the previous edition has been reviewed. There are small changes to make activities run more smoothly, as well as major changes to text and topic. The clear, systematic, effective grammar syllabus has been retained, but has been modified where necessary for even greater clarity. Grammar Spots highlight key areas, getting students to analyse form and use. Up-to-date texts with global appeal reflect changing trends and the use of English worldwide. Challenging reading and listening texts from a variety of authentic sources develop comprehension skills and integrate speaking practice, usually personalised. Writing now has a separate section at the back of the book, with a fuller syllabus, providing models and follow-up activities.

A new Beginner edition from the world's most trusted ELT course. The best- selling series with a proven methodology - a course that teachers can trust in the classroom. Key features •Clear, structured approach to grammar. Grammatical structures are introduced in context, with questions that encourage students to work out the rules for themselves. A comprehensive 'Grammar section' at the back of the Student's Books provides a useful reference before, during or after the lesson. •A well-defined vocabulary syllabus concentrates on three key areas: learning new words in lexical sets; acquiring good habits for learning vocabulary; and developing vocabulary 'systems' such as sound and spelling relationships. •Integrated skills work. In every unit the reading and listening activities contextualize and bring together much previously introduced language. The unit-by-unit writing sections in the Student's Books help to develop students' written English in a range of situations and registers. •Supportive Teacher's Books at each level include an explanation of the methodology, step-by-step lesson guidance, additional activities, photocopiable tests, cultural notes, and detailed answer keys. •Teacher's Resource Books provide photocopiable games and activities to supplement the main course materials. •Workbooks at each level offer a range of exercises to revise and extend the grammar and vocabulary covered in the Student's Book, plus extra related input where appropriate.