A practical course for adult learners working in the technical, industrial, and scientific sectors in an international context, who need English for everyday workplace communications.



Key Features


Simple, needs-related language presented clearly and logically, on a need-to-know basis, to help learners start communicating immediately.

Vocabulary relevant to practical work situations.

Short, practical speaking tasks enable learners to use new language in hands-on contexts such as explaining purpose, giving instructions, and describing what things do.

Frequent recycling to continually review and consolidate learning.

Real help in telephoning, e-mailing, and reading technical information.

Survival skills such as getting directions, changing money, and ordering food, plus games and other fun activities.




Teacher's Book


Unit-by-unit teaching notes

Information and ideas for non-specialist teachers

Full answer key