Speakout is a new general English course that helps adult learners gain confidence in all skill areas using authentic materials from the BBC. With its wide range of support material, it meets the diverse needs of learners in a variety of teaching situations and helps to bridge the gap between the classroom and the real world. Speakout has been developed in association with BBC Worldwide and BBC Learning English.
A course for young adults and adults, New Total English has been completely revised and updated to make it even more engaging and easy to use. With its clearly defined learning objectives and authentic content, New Total English includes new reading and listening texts, new video clips and a completely revised grammatical, lexical and pronunciation syllabus. ActiveBook provides integrated audio and video in a complete digital version of the Students' Book
Ricky Banks is rich. He wears expensive clothes. He has a beautiful house in the centre of London. But Ricky is tired of his life as a pop star. He thinks about a house in the country.
Sea Bird Cottage is the ideal place for a holiday. That's what Mrs Dale and her children think when they first arrive. But the cottage has a sad history. What are the noises they hear at night? Who is the mysterious figure in the garden? And who is the boy from yesterday?
Steve has to go shopping, but he doesn't want to miss his favourite radio programme with Tara Mason. As he listens, he realises he has something important to tell her. Can he tell her in time?