Total FIRST – New Edition is a preparation course for the Cambridge English: ** FIRST** exam (** B2** Vantage of the Common European Framework of Reference). ** It has been revised throughout to reflect the new Cambridge English exam specifications for 2015.**

Total FIRST – New Edition is a preparation course for the Cambridge English: ** FIRST** exam (** B2** Vantage of the Common European Framework of Reference). ** It has been revised throughout to reflect the new Cambridge English exam specifications for 2015.**

The course is suitable both for in-class use and individual study, and the careful choice and variety of materials make it suitable for the FIRST and FIRST for Schools exams.

** Total FIRST – New Edition** focuses on the two aspects of the exam identified as being the most challenging for students – ** Reading and Use of English and Writing**. Students learn through exam-style tasks as well as general communicative activities.

** Features:**

• ** 16 topic-based units**

• ** Reading** and ** Use of English tasks (with tips)** after every unit

• ** Exam Tips** and ** Exam Strategies**

• ** Grammar page** after every unit to consolidate grammar structures

• ** Extensive Banks on the four parts of the exam**, with strategies on how to approach the tasks

• ** 120-page Language Maximiser** providing further practice for FIRST-level vocabulary and grammar through exam-style tasks

• ** 2 FIRST** Practice Tests

• ** Audio CD-ROM** with a computer-based version of the 2 Practice Tests and 2 Speaking videos, including one with on-screen tips and strategies

• ** Teacher’s Book** with additional teaching ideas, answer keys and recording scripts