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21st Century Reading was created through a partnership between TED, a nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas through short, powerful talks and National Geographic Learning. 21st Century Reading provides the ideal forum for learners of English to make connections with topics ranging from science to business to global issues. Using TED Talks as the springboard to share ideas, this new four-level reading series shows learners how to understand and respond to ideas and content in English.

• Featuring extraordinary stories presented by inspiring thinkers and doers, TED Talks ignite curiosity and introduce learners to ideas which can change the world.

• TED Talks use authenti

To read fluently in all situations you need to practise reading different kinds of texts.

Collins Reading presents 20 different texts with exercises to help you develop the skills to read anything you come across.

Reading features authentic texts and a wide variety of styles to help you develop your reading skills, such as reading for general understanding and reading for detail.

Featured texts include:

• signs and labels
• advertisements
• newspapers
• brochures
• recipes
• classic and modern novels
• social networking sites
• blogs

Collins Reading is part of the new English for Life series and uses authentic material from the Collins Corpus, the world’s largest database of the

If you want to understand everything you read in English, you need to practise reading different kinds of texts. With Collins Reading (A2) you will learn how to get the information you need from every text you read.

Includes both authentic and adapted texts in a wide variety of styles:
• signs and labels • timetables and tickets • advertisements • newspapers and magazines • brochures • social networking sites • blogs •

• Twenty units with a clear design in full colour.
• Appendices contain detailed advice targeting specific reading skills.
• Mini-dictionary with definitions of the most difficult words in each unit, taken from the Collins COBUILD dictionary.
• Answer key

Collins Reading (A2) is part of the Engl

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. The Reading and Writing Skills 4 Teacher's Book with DVD provides detailed lesson plans for classrooms. Language Notes, Background Notes and Optional Activities are included to ensure you get the most possible from the materials and can deal with queries from students. In addition, the Teacher's Book provides ideas on how to get even more from the Objectives Review, Wordlist, and Review Test sections. The Discovery Education™ video on the Teacher's DVD (also accessible via our LMS) is used to introduce topics, promote discussion and motivate learners. The videos provide a new angle on a wi

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. Unlock Reading and Writing Skills Level 4 provides 60-90 hours of classroom material. Access to the Online Workbook is provided via a code packaged with the Student's Book. Critical Thinking sections give students frameworks to formulate their own opinions and express themselves effectively in the end-of-unit academic tasks. Unique research into common learner errors (using the Cambridge English Corpus) focuses the language used in Unlock on those areas learners find most challenging. Videos from Discovery Education™ (accessible via the Cambridge Learning Management System and supplied on

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. The Reading and Writing Skills 3 Teacher's Book with DVD provides detailed lesson plans for classrooms. Language Notes, Background Notes and Optional Activities are included to ensure you get the most possible from the materials and can deal with queries from students. In addition, the Teacher's Book provides ideas on how to get even more from the Objectives Review, Wordlist, and Review Test sections. The Discovery Education™ video on the Teacher's DVD (also accessible via our LMS) is used to introduce topics, promote discussion and motivate learners. The videos provide a new angle on a wi

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. The Reading and Writing Skills 2 Teacher's Book with DVD provides detailed lesson plans for classrooms. Language Notes, Background Notes and Optional Activities are included to ensure you get the most possible from the materials and can deal with queries from students. In addition, the Teacher's Book provides ideas on how to get even more from the Objectives Review, Wordlist, and Review Test sections. The Discovery Education™ video on the Teacher's DVD (also accessible via our LMS) is used to introduce topics, promote discussion and motivate learners. The videos provide a new angle on a wi

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. Unlock Reading and Writing Skills Level 2 provides 60-90 hours of classroom material. Access to the Online Workbook is provided via a code packaged with the Student's Book. Critical Thinking sections give students frameworks to formulate their own opinions and express themselves effectively in the end-of-unit academic tasks. Unique research into common learner errors (using the Cambridge English Corpus) focuses the language used in Unlock on those areas learners find most challenging. Videos from Discovery Education™ (accessible via the Cambridge Learning Management System and supplied on

Unlock is a four-level academic skills course that combines thought-provoking video from Discovery Education™ with carefully scaffolded exercises and a fresh approach to critical thinking skills. The Reading and Writing Skills 1 Teacher's Book with DVD provides detailed lesson plans for classrooms. Language Notes, Background Notes and Optional Activities are included to ensure you get the most possible from the materials and can deal with queries from students. In addition, the Teacher's Book provides ideas on how to get even more from the Objectives Review, Wordlist, and Review Test sections. The Discovery Education™ video on the Teacher's DVD (also accessible via our LMS) is used to introduce topics, promote discussion and motivate learners. The videos provide a new angle on a wi

The Teacher’s Books are conventional in approach and provide a reference to the answer key and audio scripts for exercises, to support teachers new to EAP teaching by providing extra background information on key aspects like critical thinking, to offer additional ideas and support for busy or inexperienced teachers.

The Reading & Writing Student's Book is carefully structured to practice each of these skills.

The reading sections provide regular opportunities for discussion and interaction, with activities to practice global and close analysis, as well as chances to critically examine the ideas in the text.

Writing is split into two main parts; grammar and writing. This culminates in a final productive task that gives students the opportunity to put ideas from the texts and the skills from the writing section into practice.

Packaged with an online Digibook access code, along with a digital version of the text, the students also have access to a wealth of information and activities, including useful language, dictionary definitions, videos and progress checklist

Read This! is a four-book reading series designed for adult and young adult ESL students at the high beginning to intermediate levels. The Teacher's Manual provides some general strategic information on how to use the Student's Book, an Answer Key to all exercise material in the Student's Book, photocopiable student tests for each unit, and the answers to those tests. Bound into the back of the book is an audio CD that contains audio recordings of all the stories in the Student's Book.