Clare West – International Books

Recycling Advanced English with Removable Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:55:56 +0000

Provides extensive guidance and practice in five key areas of language: Grammar, Phrasal verbs, Vocabulary, Word study and Writing. This best-selling book has now been updated and revised throughout to take account of recent revisions to the CAE and CPE syllabuses. There are major changes to some Use of English tasks and to the Writing section, which contains four new units. It can be used to supplement any advanced coursebook, in class or for self-study, and is particularly suitable for students preparing for the Cambridge CAE and Proficiency (CPE) examinations.

Recycling Your English with Removable Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:50:57 +0000

Recycling Your English (fourth edition) provides extensive guidance and practice in five key areas of language: Grammar; Phrasal verbs; Vocabulary; Word study and Writing. This popular book has been revised throughout to take account of recent revisions to the FCE syllabus, and has been expanded to include a new Writing unit on Reviews. It can be used to supplement any coursebook at upper-intermediate level, in class or for self-study, and is suitable for students preparing for the Cambridge FCE or IGCSE in English as a Second Language examinations.

Features

77 user-friendly units and eight tests.
Wide variety of challenging exercises.
Regular recycling of grammar and vocabulary.
Model compositions for writing tasks.
Practice in all task types for FCSE Papers 2 and 3.
Recommended by University of Cambridge International Examinations for Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language preparation.
Ideal material for classroom use of self-study.
Removable answer key.

Recycling Intermediate English with Removable Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:46:58 +0000

A series of four books that provide extensive guidance and English practice in key areas of the language.

Recycling Intermediate English for lower-intermediate to intermediate students provides extensive guidance and practice in four crucial areas: Grammar, Vocabulary, Situations and Writing. Recycling Intermediate English can be used to supplement any coursebook at this level, in class or for self-study. It provides useful extra practice for the Cambridge Preliminary English Test (PET) and the Skills for Life Entry 3 examination.

Features

User-friendly units with clear presentation in study boxes.
Coverage of all the major PET grammatical areas, topics and writing tasks.
Substantial Situations sections, covering a wide range of situations and functions needed at intermediate level.
Clear guidance on a range of writing tasks, with useful models.
Removable answer key.

Recycling Elementary English with Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:38:47 +0000

The first in the popular series of four workbooks by this author, Recycling Elementary English provides revision and practice in four main areas: Situations, Vocabulary, Grammar and Writing. Recycling Elementary English can be used to supplement any elementary Coursebook, and offers useful extra practice for the Cambridge Key English Test (KET), and the Skills for Life Entry 2 examination.This edition of Recycling Elementary English contains an answer key.

Features

80 user-friendly units.
Clear, concise presentation in study boxes.
Wide variety of exercise types.
Regular recycling of grammar and vocabulary.
Illustrations to aid learning.
Ideal material for classroom use of self-study.
Contains answer key.

So You Think You Know English

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:05:53 +0000

For students at upper-intermediate to advanced level who want to improve their knowledge and understanding of English idioms and other expressions in contemporary use.

So You Think You Know English is for students at upper-intermediate to advanced level who want to improve their knowledge and understanding of English idioms and other expressions in contemporary use. The book contains fifteen units, each including up to six lively exercises for exploring and practising idioms and colloquial expressions. Five units cover contemporary idioms in general use, and ten units are linked to a particular theme, such as water, sports, people, food or business. You will learn how to use particular expressions and discover their origins. There is a key to check your answers to the exercises.

Features

Fifteen units, each including up to six lively exercises for exploring and practising idioms and colloquial expressions.
Five units cover contemporary idioms in general use, and ten units are linked to a particular theme, such as waste, food, people, sports or business.
Key to check your answers to the exercises.

Selections with Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:01:26 +0000

Introduces language students to 30 classic works of British and American literature, to be read for enjoyment and for language development.

Selections introduces language students to 30 classic works of British and American literature, to be read for enjoyment and for language development. The range of writing spans nearly 300 years and the texts are arranged chronologically by date of publication. The extracts have been carefully chosen to be suitable for use at intermediate to upper-intermediate level.The texts are accompanied by: a short biography of each author including their literary characteristics and achievements; comprehension questions on author and text; discussion questions to encourage free expression; language extension exercises covering grammar, vocabulary, word-building, idioms and phrasal words; composition work and role-plays.

Originals with Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:57:00 +0000

Introduces intermediate-level students to a wide range of authors and encourages them to develop their English by reading for pleasure.

Originals introduces intermediate-level students to a wide range of authors and encourages them to develop their English by reading for pleasure.

The book contains extracts from classic and modern fiction and non-fiction, written in English by authors from many different countries. There are extracts from classic novels and short stories, spy and ghost stories, thrillers, war, fantasy novels, a biography and contemporary fiction. The texts has been carefully selected for the level so that intermediate students, and those preparing for the Cambridge Preliminary English Test (PET), will be able to understand them with the help of the notes and exercises.

Reading Techniques with Removable Key

International Books — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:49:59 +0000

A fully revised and redesigned book for students at upper-intermediate level who wish to practise and improve their reading skills.

Reading Techniques is for students at upper-intermediare level who wish to improve their general reading skills in English and/or to work towards international examinations at B2 level (common European Framework).The emphasis in Reading Techniques is on learning practical techniques to enable students to become effective readers, and to tackle reading papers in examinations with confidence. It can be used to supplement any coursebook at this level and is suitable for classroom use, for homework or for self-study.

Features

Coverage of the main reading skills required at this level – skimming, scanning, intensive reading, reading between the lines, speed reading and identifying topic, source and register.
Graded practice in three common task types – multiple choise, gapped texts and multiple matching.
Study boses with clear step-by-step guidance and regular reminders of the skills required, including icons to aid visual intelligence.
Texts from a wide range of sources, in varying styles and registers.
Four full-length Practice Tests suitable for students preparing for FCE Paper 1.
Removable Answer Key.