Real English for life beyond the classroom Writing in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar – it requires knowledge of the audience, context, environment and more. Being able to communicate in an appropriate way will help you to make a great impression when you write in English. Using real life examples and language Collins English for Life: Writing (B2+) will help you to sound natural, clear and confident when you write. > Study the language people really use when they are writing > Compare and contrast writing styles in lots of different environments > Useful tips to increase your understanding of tone, slang and social context Includes practice of writing in the following contexts: •Writing a blog •Contributing to an online forum •Making a complaint •Writing notes Plus each context helps to develop valuable writing skills including: •Structuring your thoughts •Being polite but firm •Being light-hearted •Editing your own work About the series: What is it? Collins’ innovative English for Life series adds the extra bit of authenticity to your studies that traditional coursebooks often lack. The series includes helpful up-to-date and relevant topics needed to get by in English and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the English language. How can the series be used? The series can be used for independent study (self-study) and extra assignments, it's a great supplement to existing coursebooks, and the books can also be used as stand-alone coursebooks for short courses. All books have accompanying teacher resources available online.

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units.

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . . .

Upstream Upper-Intermediate B2+ Workbook Key / Ответы к рабочей тетради. . .

Upstream Upper-Intermediate B2+ Workbook Key / Ответы к рабочей тетради. . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . . . . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. . . . . .

Upstream Upper Intermediate B2+ is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language at upper-intermediate level. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units. .

Real English for life beyond the classroom Reading in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar - it requires an interpretation of tone, context, aims and more. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isn't enough for real life. Using real life examples and language English for Life: Reading (B2+) will help you to appreciate the finer details of a reading piece and so to get much more out of reading in English. > Study the language people really use when they are writing - and why > Compare and contrast writing styles in lots of different environments > Useful 'language notes' to increase your understanding of tone, slang and social context Includes practice of reading in the following contexts: - Correspondence - Products and services - Out and about - Facts - Reading for pleasure About the series: What is it? Collins' innovative English for Life series adds the extra bit of authenticity to your studies that traditional coursebooks often lack. The series includes helpful up-to-date and relevant topics needed to get by in English and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world's largest database of the English language. How can the series be used? The series can be used for independent study (self-study) and extra assignments, it's a great supplement to existing coursebooks, and the books can also be used as stand-alone coursebooks for short courses. All books have accompanying teacher resources available online.

Real English for life beyond the classroom English in the real world is constantly evolving, and learners need to move with it. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isn't enough for real life. Being able to understand English as it is really spoken will give you the confidence to succeed in any English-speaking environment. Using a wide range of authentic, unscripted recordings of everyday people from around the world, Collins Listening (B2+) will help you to feel confident and prepared for anything. > Hear the language people really use when they are speaking > Free downloadable audio with over 40 authentic recordings in a wide variety of scenarios > Useful tips to increase your understanding of tone, slang and context Units are divided into the following themes: -Lifestyle -Practical advice and information -Attitudes and behaviour -Passions -Memorable experiences Each of these areas includes analysis of high-level, natural recordings between one, two and three people. Some conversations took place face-to-face while others were over the phone. All are 100% unscripted and unedited and do not use actors. About the series: What is it? Collins' innovative English for Life series adds the extra bit of authenticity to your studies that traditional coursebooks often lack. The series includes helpful up-to-date and relevant topics needed to get by in English and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world's largest database of the English language. How can the series be used? The series can be used for independent study (self-study) and extra assignments, it's a great supplement to existing coursebooks, and the books can also be used as stand-alone coursebooks for short courses. All books have accompanying teacher resources available online.

Real English for life beyond the classroom English in the real world is constantly evolving, and learners need to move with it. But sometimes the English you can learn from your coursebook just isn’t enough for real life. Using real everyday language, English for Life: Speaking (B2+) will help you to sound natural, clear and confident. > Hear the language people really use when they are speaking > Free downloadable audio with over 100 model conversations and practice exercises > Useful tips to increase your understanding of tone, slang and social context Includes practice of: Dealing with difficult conversations Expressing annoyance and anger Showing sympathy Convincing Being tactful About the series: What is it? Collins’ innovative English for Life series adds the extra bit of authenticity to your studies that traditional coursebooks often lack. The series includes helpful up-to-date and relevant topics needed to get by in English and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the English language. How can the series be used? The series can be used for independent study (self-study) and extra assignments, it's a great supplement to existing coursebooks, and the books can also be used as stand-alone coursebooks for short courses. All books have accompanying teacher resources available online.

Hundreds of exercises to get you to the next level Collins Work on your Grammar – Upper Intermediate (B2) is a new practice book that covers the key grammar points needed by learners of English at Upper Intermediate level (CEF level B2). This book is an essential resource for learners who want to improve their English grammar. Each of the 30 units presents a different area of grammar using clear language and examples. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will remember and be able to use what they have learnt with confidence in their written and spoken English. The grammar covered in Collins Work on your Grammar – Upper Intermediate (B2) has been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research and the experience of our language experts. As a result, this book provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of language usage in context. A carefully structured layout makes sure the language is always clear and the book is easy to navigate. Collins Work on your Grammar – Upper Intermediate (B2) is ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom, and is an essential resource for students and teachers. Focuses on the grammar required at Upper Intermediate level (CEF level B2) Thirty units with clear presentation material followed by practice exercises Authentic examples of real English, taken from the Collins Corpus Clear structure and presentation of language Plenty of room to write in Full answer key included Ideal for self-study or for use in the classroom