Up-to-date texts and visually dynamic magazine look. Combines a strong focus on grammar, vocabulary-building, and writing with a teen-friendly approach that is highly motivating. Lots of grammar practice on the Grammar Zoom pages, Language in Use, Writing and in the Workbook. Wordpower and Vocabulary sections reinforce vocabulary items. Writing task supported by task analysis, sample answers, notes and useful phrases. Gradually builds students' confidence in doing exam tasks. Workbook with Student's Audio CD. Interleaved Teacher's Book for easy lesson planning plus Unit tests and Progress Tests. Countdown to First Certificate is written by a first-class writing team: Kathy Gude, Michael Duckworth and Jenny Quintana, the authors of many successful exam courses.

A course which bridges the gap between intermediate level and the FCE exam.

This new colour edition has been updated to conform to the revised FCE specifications.

This new colour edition has been updated to conform to the revised FCE specifications.

First Certificate Avenues Workbook gives the student additional language practice and FCE training.

Complete First Certificate is a new course for the 2008 revised FCE exam. Informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus and providing a complete FCE exam paper specially prepared for publication by Cambridge ESOL, it is the most authentic exam preparation course available. This topic-based course covers every part of the FCE exam in detail, ensuring that students are fully equipped to tackle each part of every paper. In addition, the accompanying free CD-ROM enables students to focus on their own particular areas of difficulty and work at their own pace.

El examen First Certificate in English® está diseñado para candidatos de nivel intermedio alto, correspondiente al nivel B2 del Marco Común Europeo de Referencia (MCER) o (CEFR, por sus siglas en inglés), pero también puede medir a los candidatos con niveles avanzados, así como niveles intermedios bajos. Las puntuaciones se dan de forma individual en cada una de las pruebas, que luego se promedian para obtener una puntuación global en la Escala de Inglés de Cambridge. Las puntuaciones oscilan entre 140 (nivel B1 del MCER) y 190 puntos, lo que equivale al nivel C1 del MCER. Este libro comprende la práctica de las cuatro habilidades básicas que contempla el examen: ● Reading and Use of English ● Listening ● Writing ● Speaking Todos los ejercicios tienen respuestas en la parte final del libro, además de transcripciones de los audios. Incluye links de descarga de audios y de pruebas en línea similares a las del examen.