• be inspired with colourful artwork, BBC content, and motivating videos.

• learn how to self-assess with Check yourself!, a key skill for future work.

• get familiar with exam-style practice tasks for success in tests/exams.

• develop key 21st century skills for further/higher education and workplace.

• remember and retain language through varied practice activities, language reference boxes, wordlists and check yourself sections.

• improve accuracy with step-by-step practice activities.

Teachers can:

• use the clear lesson objectives -  ‘I can….’ statements aligned to GSE to show progress and as an Assessment for Learning technique.
• use the videos featured within every unit to motivate teenagers
• use vocabulary presentations to motivate students as part of a thorough vocabulary learning process supported by helpful wordlists.
• use the integrated exam preparation to ensure students get great results