Compact First for Schools Teacher's Book - Thomas Barbara, Matthews Laura

This course has been meticulously crafted to optimize the learning experience for students in school-age brackets. It comprises eight comprehensive units that delve into essential topics, vocabulary, grammar, and skill sets necessary to tackle the four exam sections of the updated Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools examination as of 2015. Each unit introduces two themes that resonate with teenagers, ensuring full coverage of the exam syllabus, and providing a foundation for CLIL-based projects and activities. The course includes detailed grammar sections along with a Grammar Reference to aid students in mastering the precise language structures required for the Use of English sections in the newly integrated Reading and Use of English paper. Key B2-level vocabulary is highlighted, using insights from the English Profile, and compiled into a Wordlist that reflects the important vocabulary presented in the units. Through "Exam tips" and targeted grammar and vocabulary exercises, students learn to steer clear of common errors pinpointed in the Cambridge Learner Corpus, a unique collection of genuine exam scripts.