New Close Up B2 Combo Split A + online

New Close-up offers learners an opportunity to connect more deeply with the world by incorporating captivating photography, engaging videos, and real-world narratives from National Geographic. It covers pertinent global subjects alongside a robust four-skills curriculum, essential for teenagers to excel in international exams and future careers. The material in each unit has been meticulously updated to remain relevant and compelling, aligning with the global perspectives of today's students. The new streamlined design facilitates easy navigation for both students and teachers. Updates to exam tasks and tips reflect the Cambridge 2020 changes for Key and Preliminary exams. The brand-new ExamView test generator aids students in familiarizing themselves with exam formats to enhance their success. The inclusion of 'Live well, study well' lessons emphasizes life and academic skills, supporting students in managing their academic and personal lives. With topics such as stress management, social media, and friendships, these activities foster independent thought and discussion. Each lesson wraps up with a project, allowing students to develop presentation skills and teamwork. The Student's Book includes six intriguing videos, giving learners a chance to interact with authentic audiovisual content, enhancing their understanding of the world. Accompanying tasks promote discussion and comprehension. Following the latest CEFR standards, New Close-up features at least two mediation activities per unit, with guidance provided in the Teacher's Book on how to maximize these activities.