Sure Intermediate Workbook+ E-Zone (B2)

The Workbook provides plenty of grammar and vocabulary work, as well as exam training (reading and writing practice). PLUS, on e-zone: e-book+ A state-of-the-art interactive version of the Workbook Please note that the new browser-based e-book+ will gradually replace the Cloud Book (the installer packages for the Cloud Book will continue to be available until further notice). SURE is a new 4-level course book by successful author team Martyn Hobbs and Julia Starr Keddle for today’s digitally native and globally aware students. SURE presents appealing, contemporary themes integrated within a grammar syllabus aligned with the CEFR and Cambridge English (Key, Preliminary and First) plus Trinity (ISE Foundation, I and II) exams. SURE is the result of extensive research carried out with students and teachers. SURE is an effective tool for the classroom which also allows students to learn autonomously at home. SURE guarantees a smooth and systematic start to each level thanks to its unique syllabus which revises previously learned language through a range of fresh new topics. Intermediate CEFR B2 INTERMEDIATE SPECIAL FEATURES : Discussion-led module opener SURE Intermediate plunges straight in with lively openers that introduce the theme through quotes, questionnaires, discussions, preparing students for the module to come. The issue-led activity helps students become comfortable with expressing themselves in E Active presentations Each presentation consists of a varied skills-based lesson taking students directly to the heart of the language points. Activities lead students from understanding to interpretation and personal response – which is crucial for their language development at a B2 level. Content-rich themes offer a stimulating starting point for CLIL lessons and projects. Grammar brush up → move on A key feature of learning language at B2 level is building on pre-existing knowledge to develop a profound knowledge of the grammar system. With clear Brush up, Move on sections, SURE Intermediate reviews language that students already know and explores new grammar points. Word Hub Building lexical awareness is essential at Intermediate level – without it students can’t make progress. Apart from the regular Word builder and Word expander sections, each Unit of SURE Intermediate devotes a spread to lexical development. Contextualising vocabulary thematically, it includes collocations, word building, selecting the right word in the right context, common idioms and phrasal verbs Literature The Student’s Book features LITERARY EXTRACTS from classics of English and American literature. LITERATURE & CLIL Videos + downloadable worksheets on e-zone Culture & CLIL SURE Intermediate Student’s Book contains a rich variety of culture and CLIL topics throughout the course. CULTURE: • daily life in the USA • spending habits of British students • US entrepreneurs • the Australian outback • sport in the USA • tourism in the UK • British humour CLIL: • modern art • ocean pollution • animal intelligence • science in science fiction movies • British TV