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Optimise THE GO-TO COURSE FOR EXAM PREPARATION

Updated for the

2020 Cambridge exams

The go-to course for exam preparation

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Optimise The go-to course for exam preparation

Expert guidance for Cambridge English Qualifications

Optimise is an exam preparation course for teenagers.

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• • Using a carefully staged approach, Optimise combines motivating, real-life topics with specific exam training, taking students from A2 to B2 level.

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It equips students with the essential techniques they need to succeed in exams, as well as helps teachers become exam experts by supporting them every step of the way.

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The course builds strong foundations for success in the A2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary for Schools and B2 First for Schools exams in their most up to date format.

07/10/2016 13:30

Optimise’s highly respected team, including authors Malcolm Mann and Steve Taylore-Knowles, share their exam expertise and many years of experience of official exams to ensure that your students achieve exam success.

Meet the authors

Their examination prowess guarantees that Optimise is the course to prepare teenagers for international (A2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary for Schools, B2 First for Schools) and local state exams.

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Will your students be taking the A2 Key or B1 Preliminary exam in 2020?

If so, they’ll need to be prepared for the new exam format.

But don’t worry – we’ve got it covered! We’ve been busy writing an updated edition of Optimise, which takes into account all the changes to Key and Preliminary and develops all the language and exam skills your students will need.

So make sure you – and your students – are ready for the new exam format, and optimise your students’ exam preparation with updated Optimise A2 and B1.

”

Good luck!

Malcolm Mann Malcolm lives and works in Athens, Greece.

He’s responsible for the production of the LAAS exam suite, and is a former Chairperson of TESOL Greece.

Steve Taylore-Knowles Steve lives and works in the UK. He is a former Cambridge oral examiner and also provides government-endorsed teacher training in many countries throughout Europe, Asia and South America.

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Thereused. are three extra to the vocabulary, and pronouns birthday sounds like a lot of fun! ● Look the removed sentences and, for as each one, All 4 content points need to be included in the answer. If sentences thatatwon’t be used and function distractors.

I were you, I’d make a dessert. Desserts are easier than 10 Write Write your story in an appropriate style. Write 35 words or more. ask if it logically fits in each gap. main courses, and tastier than starters! What about making Read Grace’s email Nick’s notes.

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1 What problem did Reece’s hamster, Harry, have?

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B It wasn’t exercising enough.

C It was starting to lose weight.

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Optimise videos offer comprehensive support for students to develop their speaking skills.

Two different video strands provide flexible, versatile resources that can be used to support and extend listening and speaking skills.

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The Teacher’s Resource Centre is the go-to place for resources to deliver dynamic lessons, assign homework and to support teachers in the classroom.

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