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Upstream Proficiency Teacher’s Book
PROFICIENCY
Upstream Proficiency is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the
English language at Proficiency level. The series combines active English PROFICIENCY C2
learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units.
Key Features
ñ theme-based units from a wide variety of authentic sources in five
modules
ñ a variety of cross-cultural topics
ñ systematic development of all four language skills through realistic
challenging tasks which encourage the learner’s personal engagement
ñ lexical exercises practising and activating all essential vocabulary
including collocations, idioms, phrasal verbs, fixed phrases and word
formation
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ñ a varied range of reading texts from authentic contemporary sources,
with exercises which encourage learners to read extensively as well as
intesively
ñ stimulating reading and listening tasks
ñ a wide range of speaking activities
ñ writing analysis and practice on all types of writing with full models as
well as systematic practice of summary writing skills
ñ exam and study skills tips
ñ Self-Assessment sections at the end of each module
ñ practice in exam-style exercises for all five papers in the Proficiency
exam
ñ grammar sections covering all major grammatical areas and more
advanced grammar points plus a Grammar Reference Section
ñ a complete practice test
Components
Student's Book
Teacher's Book
Workbook (Student's)
Workbook (Teacher's overprinted)
Class audio CDs
Test Booklet
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EXPRESS PUBLISHING
ISBN 978-1-84325-535-2