Achieve Ielts 2 Upper Intermediate to Advanced Level Teacher´s Book

Achieve IELTS
Louis Harrison, Caroline Cushen & Susan Hutchison

Levels:
Intermediate to Upper Intermediate (band 4.5 to 6)
Upper Intermediate to Advanced (band 5.5 to 7.5)

Developed and tested at UK and European universities and language schools by experienced IELTS teachers and examiners, Achieve IELTS recognises students' real aims and ambitions by preparing them for examination success and student life in international education.

Achieve IELTS provides:
- a student-centred communicative approach to learning
- clear, useful advice on approaching the test from an experienced examiner
- motivating and contemporary topic-based units that cover the core skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking
- carefully graded development of test skills, building to full test practice activities, texts and instructions that closely follow the test format
- a strong grammar syllabus which revises key structures needed by students at this level
- graded writing practice with model answers and example students answers (including examiner's comments), including the latest changes to the IELTS writing test
- an integrated Workbook with further practice in test questions, a study skills syllabus and practice in the IELTS general English module
- preparation for study after IELTS to help students deal with social life in an academic environment

Achieve IELTS Student's Book includes a full audio script of listening exercises included in the Class Audio component featuring a range of international speakers.

Workbook with Audio CD
The Workbook provides practice linked to the Student's book units in:

- all core test skills: listening, reading, speaking and writing
- vocabulary
- pronunciation
- language points revised in the Student's book
- practices in study skills to help you learn better
- IELTS general training module for reading and writing

An Audio CD is included with the book for the listening exercises. The complete audioscript and an answer key is included with the book.

Teacher's book includes:
- an overview of IELTS
- an introduction to the aims and rationale of the course
- advice on how to use the Student's book activities
- background reading on academic life
- suggestions for additional activities
- model answers and students' answers with examiner's comments for the writing test
- an end-of course evaluation
- full answer key

Hours of Study
Each unit has 4-5 taught hours of material with a further 24 hours of self-study contained in the Workbook which includes an audio CD.