New Cornerstone (for primary learners) and New Keystone (for secondary learners) have a strong focus on developing students’ reading skills through reading strategies. There is a range of interesting and globally-inspired topics that will spark their imaginations. Your students will be engaged and motivated to explore life’s big questions as they develop their academic skills.
The Course Book is at the heart of C21 – with beautifully designed pages providing rich material and engaging activities. C21 skills (a combination of academic and 21st-century skills) are integrated into every spread and are introduced in a way that makes them accessible from A1 level. A new skill is introduced in each section of the book, with five skills per unit and 30 skills in total per level. There are four pages of material in each unit that encourage learners to explore the skills area and put new ideas into practice.
English File's unique, lively and enjoyable lessons are renowned for getting students talking. In fact, 90% of English File teachers we surveyed in our impact study found that the course improves students' speaking skills.
Intermediate Plus is a level specially designed for students on the ‘intermediate plateau’ with a tailor-made syllabus to give them extra practice and support, allowing them to consolidate their language and improve their skills to approach B2 with confidence.