Current is a fully supported extensive reader that pushes students in their fluency and idiomatic understanding across a range of contexts and encourages debate and discussion.
ALL ISSUES include:
24/7: Visually-led news stories, with graphs, data, Tweets and quotes for students as a springboard for discussion as well as to extend and exploit vocabulary.
REALITY CHECK: The biggest social stories affecting young people around the world.
THE BUZZ: Stories from the world of entertainment, social media and sport.
UP CLOSE: Interviews with an upcoming name from film, sport or music.
CURRENT WORLD: Photo journalism from around the world with country profiles and background information on the countries that are hitting the headlines.
CULTURE UNCOVERED: We keep your knowledge of modern British and American culture and life up to date with reports on issues.
EVOLUTION ENGLISH: The latest trends and debates on the biggest issues and changes in the English language.
LANGUAGE CHECKPOINT: Exam-style exercises to practise and consolidate the language from each issue.
FLASHBACK: An anniversary from the English-speaking world with background information and discussion points