Exams & Assessment
The Official Cambridge Guide to
IELTS is THE definitive guide to IELTS. It contains all you need to succeed in the exam.
Skill-building exercises cover all
of the question types in the exam for both the General Training and Academic Modules. Our research into real IELTS candidates' exam answers - and the mistakes they make, helps you avoid the same
ones! Eight official practice tests and a focus on test-taking strategy help you maximise your score.
The DVD-ROM includes videos of the
Speaking test, and all the listening material, including the tests, as MP3 files.
IELTS is jointly managed by the
British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge English Language Assessment.
Cambridge IELTS 10 provides
students with an excellent opportunity to familiarise themselves with IELTS and to practise examination techniques using authentic test material prepared by Cambridge English Language Assessment. It
contains four complete tests for Academic module candidates, plus extra Reading and Writing modules for General Training module candidates. An introduction to these different modules is included in
each book, together with with an explanation of the scoring system used by Cambridge English Language Assessment. A comprehensive section of answers and tapescripts makes the material ideal for
students working partly or entirely on their own.
Key
Features:
• Contains four complete tests,
plus extra Reading and Writing modules for General Training, providing ample exam practice for both Academic and General Training candidates.
• Includes a comprehensive section
of tapescripts and answers, including models and samples for all the Writing tasks, making it suitable for students working partly or entirely on their own.
• Contains a helpful introduction
outlining the IELTS format and its scoring, ensuring that students and teachers have a thorough understanding of what is invovled in the exam.
Six full practice tests plus
easy-to-follow expert guidance and exam tips designed to guarantee exam success.
As well as six full practice
tests, IELTS Trainer offers easy-to-follow expert guidance and exam tips designed to guarantee exam success. The first two tests are fully guided with step-by-step advice on how to tackle each paper.
Extra practice activities, informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, a bank of real candidates' exam papers, focus on areas where students typically need most
help.
This 'with answers' edition
includes audio CDs featuring all the listening activities from the tests as well as an explanatory key with model answers for the Writing paper.
The CELTA Course is the only
CELTA preparation course endorsed by Cambridge ESOL. It provides full coverage of the CELTA syllabus in a ready-to-use course.
The CELTA Course is divided into
user-friendly sections:
• Input sessions (40 units on 'The
learners and their contexts', 'Classroom teaching', 'Language awareness', and 'Professional development')
• Teaching
practice
• Classroom
observation
• Written assignments and
tutorials
• 'Resource
file'
The Trainee Book includes a range
of material to be used in input sessions, helpful advice about the course, and a wealth of useful reference material.
The Trainer's Manual includes
suggestions on how to best use the material with trainees, as well as help and advice on how to prepare trainees for teaching practice, lesson observations, written assessment and
tutorials.
Series: Cambridge English: Key for Schools (KET4S)
Author: Cambridge ESOL
Publisher: Cambridge University
Press
Language: British English
Level: A2 Elementary
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A set of four authentic KET for Schools examination papers from Cambridge ESOL.
This collection of past examination papers for the KET for Schools exam from Cambridge ESOL, provide the most authentic exam preparation available. Candidates can familiarise themselves with the content and format of the examination and to practise useful examination techniques. The Self-study Pack consists of the Student's Book 'with answers' and the Audio CD. The Student's Book 'with answers' contains a clear explanation of marking and grading, authentic sample answers, transcripts, and frameworks to help with thorough preparation for the Speaking test. The Audio CD contains the recorded material for the Listening paper. |
Series: Complete
Publisher: Cambridge University
Press
Language: British English
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Complete
First (2nd Edition) - B2 Upper Intermediate
Author: Barbara Thomas & Amanda Thomas
Complete First provides thorough preparation for the revised 2015 Cambridge English: First (FCE) exam. It combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with first-hand knowledge of the challenges students face. This course provides comprehensive language development integrated with exam-task familiarisation. There are exercises to help students avoid repeating the typical mistakes that real exam candidates make, as revealed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus. This topic-based course covers every part of Cambridge English: First in detail, ensuring that students are fully equipped to tackle each part of every paper. Exam information and Exam advice is offered throughout, culminating in Exam round-up sections which check that candidates know how to approach each paper. The accompanying CD-ROM enables students to focus on their own particular areas of difficulty and work at their own pace.
Complete IELTS - B1 Pre-Intermediate |
It is designed to introduce students to the critical thinking required for IELTS and provide strategies and skills to maximise their score. The 10 topic-based units offer step-by-step approach to completing the different task-types for reading and listening and stimulating speaking activities to increase confidence and fluency. A Language Reference provides further grammar and vocabulary explanations and examples while Writing and Speaking References complete with tasks, sample answers and exercises.
The Student's Book includes a full IELTS practice test, CD-ROM containing additional skills, grammar and vocabulary exercises and answer keys with sample answers.
Complete Key for Schools
is official preparation for the Cambridge English: Key (KET) for Schools exam.
It combines the very
best in contemporary classroom practice with engaging topics aimed at younger students. The information, practice and advice contained in the course ensure that they are fully prepared for all parts
of the test, with strategies and skills to maximise their score.
Informed by
Cambridge's unique searchable database of real exam candidates' answers, the Cambridge English Corpus, Complete Key for Schools includes examples and exercises which tackle common problem areas at
this level.
The CD-ROM contains
grammar and vocabulary exercises for motivating, flexible study.
A Student's Book with
answers is also available.
Complete PET - B1+ Intermediate
Author: Emma Heyderman & Peter May
Informed by the
Cambridge Learner Corpus, and providing an official PET past exam paper from Cambridge ESOL, Complete PET is the most authentic exam preparation course
available.
Each unit of the
Student's Book covers one part of each PET paper and provides thorough exam practice. Grammar and vocabulary exercises target areas that cause most problems for PET candidates, based on data from the
Cambridge Learner Corpus, taken from real candidate scripts. The CD-ROM provides additional exam-style practice.
A Student's Book
without answers with CD-ROM, a Teacher's Book, Workbooks (with and without answers) and Class Audio CDs are also available.
Complete Advanced (2nd Edition) - C1 Advanced
Author: Guy Brook-Hart & Simon Haines
Complete Advanced provides thorough preparation for the revised 2015 Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) exam. It combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with first-hand knowledge of the challenges students face. This course provides comprehensive language development integrated with exam-task familiarisation. There are exercises to help students avoid repeating the typical mistakes that real exam candidates make, as revealed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus. This topic-based course covers every part of Cambridge English: Advanced in detail, ensuring that students are fully equipped to tackle each part of every paper. Exam information and Exam advice is offered throughout, culminating in Exam round-up sections which check that candidates know how to approach each paper. The accompanying CD-ROM enables students to focus on their own particular areas of difficulty and work at their own pace.
Series: Objective
Author: Annette Capel &
Wendy Sharp
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: British English
Level: B2 Upper Intermediate
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Fourth edition of the best-selling
Cambridge English: First (FCE) course, updated to prepare for the 2015 revised exam. |
Series: Objective
Author: Felicity O'Dell &
Annie Broadhead
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: British English
Level: C1 Advanced
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Objective Advanced is an
updated and revised edition of the best-selling Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) course. It is official preparation material for the revised 2015 exam, and combines thorough and systematic exam
preparation with language work designed to improve students' overall English level. |
Series: Ready for IELTS
Author: Sam McCarter
Publisher: Macmillan
Education
Category: Examinations
Language: British English
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 off ers 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 word lists.
• Model answers, graded by an examiner, provide excellent support for writing.
• Workbook off ers practice of the language presented in the Student's Book and further writing and reading practice.
• The Teacher's Book comes with fi ve photocopiable revision tests and a full final test in IELTS format, all of which include a listening test.
Series: Focus on IELTS (New Edition)
Author: Sue O'Connell
Publisher: Pearson
ELT
Category: Examinations
Language: British English
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Level: B1-B2 / Intermediate-Upper Intermediate
With its increased focus on academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS not only prepares your students for the IELTS examination but also equips them with the tools that they need for success once they enter academic life. Focus on IELTS new edition maintains its popular topic based approach but has been thoroughly revised and now contains new material aimed at helping students succeed in their future studies. There is thorough exam skills training and graded practice to help students pass the exam. * New Critical Thinking and Reflective Learning training helps students become more analytical and therefore more effective as learners. * New Academic Vocabulary sections systematically build up students' knowledge of the all-important Academic Word List. * New Academic Style sections focus on key aspects of academic English, and develop students' ability to achieve the appropriate formal style. * The Key Language Bank provides a reference tool and extra practice activities to help students build their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar. * An expanded Writing Practice Bank provides model answers and additional writing practice for both Tasks 1 and 2. * Error Hit Lists help students eliminate common errors from their work. * Additional exam practice is available with the interactive iTests on the CD-ROM. |
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Level: B1-B2 /
Intermediate-Upper Intermediate
With its increased focus on
academic skills, this updated version of Focus on IELTS not only prepares your students for the IELTS examination but also equips them with the tools that they need for success once they enter
academic life. Focus on IELTS new edition maintains its popular topic based approach but has been thoroughly revised and now contains new material aimed at helping students succeed in their future
studies. There is thorough exam skills training and graded practice to help students pass the exam.
- New Critical Thinking and
Reflective Learning training helps students become more analytical and therefore more effective as learners.
- New Academic Vocabulary sections
systematically build up students' knowledge of the all-important Academic Word List.
- New Academic Style sections
focus on key aspects of academic English, and develop students' ability to achieve the appropriate formal style.
- The Key Language Bank provides a
reference tool and extra practice activities to help students build their vocabulary and knowledge of grammar.
- An expanded Writing Practice
Bank provides model answers and additional writing practice for both Tasks 1 and 2.
- Error Hit Lists help students
eliminate common errors from their work.
- Additional exam practice is
available with the interactive iTests on the CD-ROM.
Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL® Test: iBT gives intermediate to high-intermediate students all the tools they need to succeed on the TOEFL® iBT. The Student Book with CD-ROM and the complete Audio CDs (sold separately from the book) develop test-taking skills and provide extensive practice. The interactive CD-ROM provides more practice and simulates the actual test environment.
Features:
- Diagnostic pre-tests and post-tests identify strengths and weaknesses and assess improvement.
- Eight mini-tests preview the test’s integrated four-skills format.
- Two complete practice tests familiarize students with the actual test format and timing.
- Lesson Plans provide step-by-step instructions for teachers and interactive classroom suggestions.
- Classroom Activities include photocopiable warm-up and follow-up exercises for each language skill.
Series: Gold
Author: Clare Walsh & Lindsay Warwick
Publisher: Pearson
ELT
Category: Examinations
Language: British English
Gold Preliminary - B1+ Intermediate
The new book has:
• New design and new content with the same winning formula
• Fast-paced syllabus with comprehensive exam coverage
• Stimulating discussion-rich topics
• Strong focus on vocabulary and chunks of language
• Extensive writing support including activities and sample answers
• Audio CD-ROM with audio and interactive activities
• Access to iTests.com: realistic interactive exam practice in the format of the exam
• Exam Maximiser: extensive support for the coursebook, plus a complete Practice Test.
The perfect lead-in to Gold First with graded introductions to all exam tasks:
• Thorough language and skills training
• Fast-paced syllabus with comprehensive exam coverage
• Stimulating discussion-rich topics
• Strong focus on vocabulary and chunks of language
• Extensive writing support including useful language and sample answers
• Audio CD-ROM with audio and interactive activities
• Access to iTests.com (FCE test): realistic interactive exam practice in the format of the Cambridge English: First (FCE) exam
• Exam Maximiser: extensive support for the coursebook
With Gold, students develop natural English while learning the skills they'll need to really excel in their exam. Now fully revised for the 2015 Cambridge English exams, Gold First and Gold Advanced retain all the winning features of this bestselling series, with new material and a faster-paced syllabus.
Gold now gives your students even more vocabulary input, help with chunks of language, intrinsically interesting texts and lots of speaking practice. Extensive writing sections provide support for students of all abilities.
Now with full digital support, new Gold titles include:
• MyEnglishLab for Preliminary, First and Advanced exams - the best way for students to practise and train for their exams
• ActiveTeach - everything the teacher needs on one disc with links to exta Testmasters online
• CD-ROM in the Preliminary and Pre-First levels including class audio and interactive activities for extra practice
• MP3 audio material for Students online Gold Preliminary Gold.
With Gold, students develop natural English while learning the skills they'll need to really excel in their exam. Now fully revised for the 2015 Cambridge English exams, Gold First and Gold Advanced retain all the winning features of this bestselling series, with new material and a faster-paced syllabus.
Gold now gives your students even more vocabulary input, help with chunks of language, intrinsically interesting texts and lots of speaking practice. Extensive writing sections provide support for students of all abilities.
Now with full digital support, new Gold titles include:
• MyEnglishLab for Preliminary, First and Advanced exams - the best way for students to practise and train for their exams
• ActiveTeach - everything the teacher needs on one disc with links to exta Testmasters online
• CD-ROM in the Preliminary and Pre-First levels including class audio and interactive activities for extra practice
• MP3 audio material for Students online Gold Preliminary Gold
Series: Focusing on IELTS
Author: Kerry O'Sullivan, Stephen Thurlow and Michael Clutterbuck
Publisher: Macmillan
Education
Category: Examinations
Language: British English
KEY FEATURES:
• Clear explanations about what is in the IELTS test and how it is assessed, detailed guidance on strategies to improve test performance and in-depth instruction to build specific test skills.
• A wide range of practical exercises and examples to extend skills.
• Guidance on how to develop a self-study programme with complete sample practice tests and a full answer key for all exercises and practice tests.
• Four Audio CDs for listening and speaking, with a range of accents.
• Sample recorded speaking tests with a detailed analysis of each candidate.
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