Topic-based units offer thorough input and practice of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, with vocabulary and grammar presented in situations which exemplify their meaning and use. - Switch On to watch authentic TV clips and video podcasts - each unit of the course has video material that's fully integrated with topic and tasks. Power Up what teenagers know and get them sharing their ideas and knowledge of the world. Word XP, Grammar XP, Language XP tips and guidance take language skills to the next level. Speak Up, Listen Up, Write On sections teach new language in a personalised context helping students to engage, create and share. Exam tips give useful advice on how to develop and practise all skills for Cambridge English for Schools exams. Revision sections reinforce the vocabulary and grammar students have learnt. MyEnglishLab is an online platform that helps with vocabulary and grammar practice. It instantly grades student answers and gives them meaningful feedback, saving teachers time and energy. Insightful analytics give teachers the whole picture of each class' performance and help track individual student's performance.

* Exam-level practice from the beginning of the year * Lots of focus on all skills needed in the new CPE exam * Step-by-step strategies for speaking and writing * Additional listening practice on the Audio CDs included with the Coursebook * Strong emphasis on language chunks and advanced Vocabulary building * Expert Word Check boxes that help students develop their vocabulary * Extra practice on Use of English exam tasks * Extra support for the new Writing task * Lively and contemporary approach to CPE topics Other components: * Student's Resource Book: extensive additional material that enables students to consolidate and enrich their language and practise exam skills. For the Students' access to the audio material go to http://english.com/expertproficiency/ * ActiveTeach: interactive whiteboard software providing everything the teacher needs on one disc, including Testmasters. * Teacher's Resource Material with Class audio MP3 online: your complete guide to using all of the Proficiency Expert components. If you would like access to these materials please contact your local Pearson office. You can find your local office here.

The Students' eText has the Students' Book content in a digital format, with links to audio tracks, video clips and games. It can be used on a computer and is compatible with Apple and Android tablets (in the Pearson eText App). MyEnglishLab is an online platform that helps with vocabulary and grammar practice. It instantly grades student answers and gives them meaningful feedback, saving teachers time and energy. Insightful analytics give teachers the whole picture of each class' performance and help track individual student's performance.

The Student’s Resource Book supports students by giving them extensive additional material that enables students to consolidate and enrich their language and practise exam skills.   If you would like access to these materials please contact your local Pearson office. You can find your local office here. See also the Proficiency Expert Coursebook which provides extensive focus on all skills needed in the new CPE exam and step-by-step strategies for speaking and writing as well as additional listening practice. There are digital Teacher’s components available with this Student's Resource Book. If you would like access to them please contact your local Pearson office. You can find your local office here.

Each level of the Pupil's Book contains a Welcome unit and 8 units each designed for 2-3 hours of class per week. Each unit includes a cross-curricular lesson and a phonics lesson. The access code printed at the back of the book gives pupils and parents unique and safe access to the Online World.

Topic-based units offer thorough input and practice of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, with vocabulary and grammar presented in situations which exemplify their meaning and use. - Switch On to watch authentic TV clips and video podcasts - each unit of the course has video material that's fully integrated with topic and tasks. Power Up what teenagers know and get them sharing their ideas and knowledge of the world. Word XP, Grammar XP, Language XP tips and guidance take language skills to the next level. Speak Up, Listen Up, Write On sections teach new language in a personalised context helping students to engage, create and share. Exam tips give useful advice on how to develop and practise all skills for Cambridge English for Schools exams. Revision sections reinforce the vocabulary and grammar students have learnt.

The Teacher's Online Resource Materials are available exclusively online, enabling teachers to access and print the resources from wherever they are, at any time. Included: Teacher's Notes to the full course material (including the Coursebook and Student's Resource Book) Photocopiables Extra Exam Practice Full Audio MP3 Test-masters and Answers To access the Teacher's Online Resource Materials please contact your local Pearson office. You can find your local office here.