Authentic texts, either reading or listening or both, present new language and enable students to see the target language in context 'Language focus' boxes in the presentation sections and 'Discussing grammar' exercises help students explore the language of the unit further 'Spoken English' sections cover the grammar of spoken English Twelve complete writing lessons at the back of the book include models for students to analyse and imitate 'Everyday English' sections give students practice in useful functional phrases, metaphors and idioms.