WHY OPTIMISE
FOR STUDENTS
For Teachers
Components for Teachers
SAMPLE MATERIAL
UNIT TOUR
2020 Cambridge exams changes
ADVANTAGE
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WHY OPTIMISE
FOR STUDENTS
For Teachers
Components for Teachers
SAMPLE MATERIAL
UNIT TOUR
2020 Cambridge exams changes
ADVANTAGE

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EXAM SUCCESS FOR 21ST CENTURY LEARNERS

A fantastic new secondary exam-preparation course for 21st century learners. Optimise is perfect for teachers working towards external exams who also want to incorporate engaging topics and a focus on life skills in their classes.

  • Guided preparation for the Cambridge Key, Preliminary and First Certificate (for Schools) exams, with each lesson focusing on a specific skill and offering detailed advice on how to complete the task effectively.
  • Personalisation tasks to foster 21st century skills, such as critical analysis, collaboration and learning strategies.
  • Optimise Your Exam sections with advice from professional examiners, making the teacher the exam expert.
  • An extensive range of print and digital materials in their most up to date format, providing you with a variety of flexible options for your ever-increasing demands of students.
  • The Speaking test videos, performed under true exam conditions, help students to understand the exam format so as to optimise their performance on the day of their exam.
  • The go-to course for exam preparation that provides support and guidance to teachers, whether they are experienced or new to exams-focused teaching, and supports students with Practice Tests and the Test Generator.

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Talk2Me videos and Speaking tests facilitate a flipped classroom approach, encouraging learner autonomy and creating more time in class for practice.

MEET THE AUTHORS

Malcom Mann

Steve Taylore-Knowles

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STUDENT’S MATERIAL

STUDENT’S BOOK A2

STUDENT’S BOOK B1

STUDENT’S BOOK B1+

STUDENT’S BOOK B2

WORKBOOK

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STUDENT’S BOOK PREMIUM

DIGITAL MATERIAL

DIGITAL STUDENT’S BOOK The interactive version of the Student’s Book offers students the possibility of an interactive learning experience, which engages the class as a whole and enables lessons to be dynamic and motivating. The material can also be used offline.

ONLINE WORKBOOK The Optimise Online Workbook includes all the print Workbook content in a fully interactive digital format, which students can use for independent self-study.

STUDENT’S RESOURCE CENTRE A wide range of complementary materials to consolidate learning and encourage independent study.

STUDENT’S eBOOK The printed materials for the students include access to an eBook version with audios. The eBook can be used on any device and works both online and offline, meaning students can access their materials anytime, anywhere.

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COMPONENTS FOR TEACHERS

TEACHER’S BOOK

CLASS AUDIO CD

TEACHER’S RESOURCE CENTRE Additional downloadable material and tests designed to comprehensively support and enhance the core Student’s Book and Workbook material. The Teacher’s Resource Centre is your go-to place for resources to deliver dynamic lessons, assign for homework, and to support you in the classroom.

PRESENTATION KIT Interactive version of the Student’s Book designed for use as a presentation tool in the classroom. It includes embedded audio and video, interactive activities and a complete answer key.

TEST GENERATOR The Optimise Test Generator allows you to create customised tests from the pre-prepared Unit and Progress tests. Tests are aligned to CEFR levels. The content reflects Reading, Writing, Speaking, Use of English and Listening tasks from international and state exams.

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SAMPLE MATERIAL

Download sample material from Optimise and try it for yourself. We’re confident you will love what you find!

STUDENT’S BOOK A2

STUDENT’S BOOK B1

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER' BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK
CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK

STUDENT’S BOOK A2

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER' BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK

STUDENT’S BOOK B1

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK

STUDENT’S BOOK B1+

STUDENT’S BOOK B2

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK
CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK

STUDENT’S BOOK B1+

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK

STUDENT’S BOOK B2

CONTENTS MAP STUDENT'S BOOK WORKBOOK TEACHER'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO STUDENT'S BOOK DIGITAL DEMO WORKBOOK

PLAY WITH OPTIMISE

Optimise your English! is a game that highlights and supports the development of social and civic values and rewards pupils for positive behaviour related to these values. Download the material and try it for yourself. We’re confident you will love what you find!

GAME INSTRUCTIONS BOARD GAME COUNTERS CARDS
GAME INSTRUCTIONS BOARD GAME COUNTERS CARDS
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UNIT TOUR

Have a look at a unit of Optimise to see how it can improve your classes.

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2020 CAMBRIDGE EXAMS CHANGES

Optimise meets your needs perfectly with material for the new 2020 Cambridge Key and Preliminary exams.

Vocabulary changes for the 2020 Cambridge exams:

 

Cambridge English examiner tips for the 2020 exam changes:

  • A2 Key Reading and Writing Part 7_introduction:

  • A2 Key Reading and Writing Part 7_details 

  • A2 Key Speaking Part 2

  • B1 Preliminary Reading Part 4

  • B1 Preliminary Writing Part 1

  • B1 Preliminary Listening

 

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Coursebook Resources

Additional resources to supplement your coursebook: videos, audio files, flashcards, worksheets… giving you endless options for adapting your classes to you and your students’ needs.

Resource Hub

A wealth of articles, videos, tips and practical classroom activities to give your classes that personal touch. Click below to see a sample of some of the tools you will have access to.

And much more…

Exclusive tools and resources to make the most of your classes and give you the support you need.