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Do you understand everything you read in English?To read fluently in all situations you need to practise reading different kinds of texts.Collins Reading presents 20 different texts with exercises to help you develop the skills to read anything you come across.Reading features authentic texts and a wide variety of styles to help you develop your reading skills, such as reading for general understanding and reading for detail.Featured texts include: signs and labelsadvertisementsnewspapersbrochuresrecipesclassic and modern novelssocial networking sitesblogsCollins Reading is part of the new English for Life series and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the English language. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge FCE preparation. Suitable for Intermediate learners of English (CEF level B1+).

To understand all the documents you come across at work you need to practise reading different kinds of text.This brand new self-study book is the ideal way for business people to refine their reading skills in English. It provides practice reading the kinds of texts that business people come into contact with at work every day, using authentic examples from real business situations. It is aimed particularly at executives who communicate in English frequently or work in foreign or multinational companies.The twenty 4-page units focus on a wide variety of texts, which are useful as a quick-reference guide or for more in depth study and practice: Section 1: EmailsSection 2: Business documents such as agendas, CVs, job descriptions and annual reportsSection 3: Marketing and advertising, including company websites, brochures and social media such as TwitterSection 4: Business media, for example reading newspaper reports, financial news and business blogsEach unit contains practice activities and exercises; key vocabulary and phrases and grammar tips, with notes on American English variantsIncludes helpful advice on different reading styles, such as reading for gist and reading for detailReference section with advice on how to improve your reading speed, and tips to help you choose the best reading method to find the information you needAlso focuses on useful skills not covered in traditional reading courses, such as ‘reading between the lines’ or understanding the true meaning behind the messageIncludes an answer key, making it ideal for self-studyPowered by COBUILD – using the real language of business EnglishCollins English for Business is an innovative series of self-study skills books which focus on the language you really need to do business in English – wherever you are in the world. Each title includes tips on how to communicate effectively and how to communicate inter-culturally. Other titles in this series are Speaking, Listening and Writing.

Develop key reading skills and become more confident when reading in English.If you want to understand everything you read in English, you need to practise reading different kinds of texts. With Collins Reading (A2) you will learn how to get the information you need from every text you read.Includes both authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles:• signs and labels • timetables and tickets • advertisements • newspapers and magazines • brochures • social networking sites • blogs • Twenty units with a clear design in full colour.Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific reading skills.Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary.Answer keyCollins Reading (A2) is part of the English for Life series. It is suitable for self-study and classroom use, and can help towards Cambridge KET preparation. Suitable for pre-intermediate learners of English (CEF level A2).The English for Life series uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus. The 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus is the world’s largest database of the English language and is updated every month.Also available in the Collins English for Life series:For Pre-Intermediate (A2) learners:Writing • Listening • SpeakingFor Intermediate (B1+) learners:Reading • Writing • Listening • Speaking

Get your child off to a great start in EnglishThese new practice test materials for Cambridge English: Starters (also known as Young Learners English: Starters) support young learners and include comprehensive guidance for both teachers and parents. By working through the practice tests, children will feel ready for what they need to do on the day of the test, and will also have fun whilst they are learning.The book includes: 3 full practice tests with a colourful and clear design to motivate and encourage young learners, and prepare them for what they will see in the real testAudio available online with recordings by young native English speakersThe Teacher’s Guide and a Parent’s Guide are available online, and are full of information and support for anyone preparing their child for their first Cambridge English test.For Teachers and Parents (available online)• A full guide to each part of the test• Ideas for exam preparation activities• Model answer recordings for the Speaking paper – recorded by young native English speakers so that learners hear examples of correct English again and again• Cambridge English vocabulary list with the key words learners need to know• Audio scripts for the Listening and Speaking sections• Answer key

Give your child the support they need in EnglishThese new practice test materials for Cambridge English: Movers (also known as Young Learners English: Movers) support young learners and include comprehensive guidance for both teachers and parents. By working through the practice tests, children will feel ready for what they need to do on the day of the test, and will also have fun whilst they are learning.The book includes:• 3 full practice tests with a colourful and clear design to motivate and encourage young learners, and prepare them for what they will see in the real test• Audio is available online with recordings by young native English speakersThe Teacher’s Guide and a Parent’s Guide are available online, and are full of information and support for anyone preparing their child for their first Cambridge English test.For Teachers and Parents (available online)• A full guide to each part of the test• Ideas for exam preparation activities• Model answer recordings for the Speaking paper – recorded by young native English speakers so that learners hear examples of correct English again and again• Cambridge English vocabulary list with the key words learners need to know• Audio scripts for the Listening and Speaking sections• Answer key

Give your child the support they need in EnglishThese new practice test materials for Cambridge English: Flyers (also known as Young Learners English: Flyers) support young learners and include comprehensive guidance for both teachers and parents. By working through the practice tests, children will feel ready for what they need to do on the day of the test, and will also have fun whilst they are learning.The book includes: 3 full practice tests with a colourful and clear design to motivate and encourage young learners, and prepare them for what they will see in the real testAudio is available online with recordings by young native English speakersThe Teacher’s Guide and a Parent’s Guide are available online, and are full of information and support for anyone preparing their child for their first Cambridge English test.For Teachers and Parents (available online)• A full guide to each part of the test• Ideas for exam preparation activities• Model answer recordings for the Speaking paper – recorded by young native English speakers so that learners hear examples of correct English again and again• Cambridge English vocabulary list with the key words learners need to know• Audio scripts for the Listening and Speaking sections• Answer key

Written with a range of international contexts in mind, this three-level course provides full coverage of the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language curriculum framework (0876) from 2020. With an engaging Student’s Book, stimulating Workbook and supportive Teacher’s Guide, the course offers progression within and across levels.Student’s Book 8 provides comprehensive coverage of the curriculum framework through 16 topic-based units. It is designed to allow flexibility in how the course is taught and offers highly illustrated, engaging material with a variety of appropriately graded exercises and activities.• Help students build their skills with colourful, engaging and motivating activities• Develop students’ speaking and communication skills with a focus on functional language• Inspire students to develop critical thinking skills across a wide range of curriculum-based topics• Encourage students to read with engaging literature textsThis series is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the new curriculum framework 0876 from 2020.

Written with a range of international contexts in mind, this three-level course provides full coverage of the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language curriculum framework (0876) from 2020. With an engaging Student’s Book, stimulating Workbook and supportive Teacher’s Guide, the course offers progression within and across levels.Following the topic-based structure of the Student’s Book and Workbook, Teacher’s Guide 8 provides clear and detailed support for teachers to allow them to use the resources easily and flexibly in the classroom.Provides teacher support as part of a set of resources for Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second Language curriculum framework from 2020.This series is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education to support the new curriculum framework 0876 from 2020.

Ten units provide additional practice of material covered in the Students’ Book.

 

The Workbook also includes:

Additional grammar, vocabulary and functional language practice activities. Additional reading, writing and listening practice activities. An answer key at the back of the book allows learners to check their answers.

The Activity Book contains:

A controlled and freer practice plus personalisation and further listening and reading activities An extra practice section for further consolidation of vocabulary and grammar A 'Get ready for…' section for further external exams practice A picture dictionary with all the target vocabulary

Team Together is a fast-paced, 7-level primary English course that develops language alongside future-ready skills. Pupils are challenged to communicate creatively in authentic contexts, think critically and work together to get results.

 

Team Together sets out a clear path for progress and prepares children for success in external examinations including PTE Young Learners and Cambridge English Qualifications.

 

Find out more at english.com/teamtogether

Team Together is a fast-paced, 7-level primary English course that develops language alongside future-ready skills. Pupils are challenged to communicate creatively in authentic contexts, think critically and work together to get results.

 

Team Together sets out a clear path for progress and prepares children for success in external examinations including PTE Young Learners and Cambridge English Qualifications.

 

Find out more at english.com/teamtogether