It is designed to introduce students to the critical thinking required for IELTS and provide strategies and skills to maximise their score. The 10 topic-based units offer step-by-step approach to completing the different task-types for reading and listening and stimulating speaking activities to increase confidence and fluency. A Language Reference provides further grammar and vocabulary explanations while Writing and Speaking References contain tasks, sample answers and exercises. The Student's Book includes a CD-ROM containing additional skills, grammar and vocabulary exercises. A Testbank access code for four online IELTS Academic practice tests is inside this book (class-code from teacher required).

Complete First for Schools is official preparation for the revised 2015 Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools exam. This Student's Book combines the very best in contemporary classroom practice with engaging topics aimed at younger students. The information, practice and advice contained in the course ensure that they are fully prepared for all parts of the test, with strategies and skills to maximise their score. The CD-ROM contains grammar and vocabulary exercises for motivating, flexible study. The Workbook provides extra practice of the language covered in the Student's Book. The Audio CD provides the listening material for the exercises in the Workbook. Class Audio CDs, available separately, contain the recordings for the Student's Book listening exercises.