Countdown to First Certificate bridges the gap between intermediate level and the First Certificate exam. It introduces learners to graded exam format tasks while giving them a strong foundation in vocabulary and grammar. Written and designed to appeal to teenagers.
The BEC Testbuilders for Higher level are designed to improve exam performance and increase language competence for success in the Cambridge Business English Certificate (BEC) exam.
Ideal for using in the classroom or for self-study.
Four complete practice tests reflecting exactly the level and types of questions to be found in the exam A full-range of exam task-types Practice and guidance pages for each part of each exam paper Focus on common problem areas A guided analysis of sample answers
First Certificate Reading is for learners who need additional practice in reading skills in preparation for Paper 1 of the First Certificate in English (FCE) examination. As the book aims to improve learners' reading skills in general, as well as specifically for the exam, it can also be used appropriately by non-exam learners at upper intermediate level who want to develop their reading ability.
This useful little book highlights typical mistakes that learners make at First Certificate level – and shows how to avoid them. Based on the analysis of thousands of actual exam scripts in the Learner Corpus, each unit focuses on a key problem area. Clear explanations and varied FCE-style exercises help learners to use the language accurately. Regular tests offer learners a further opportunity to check and consolidate what they have learnt
