Talent. Level 2. Student's Book

Every learner has the potential to achieve great things. Talent helps unlock that potential, with a combination of language, life and academic skills and fresh, contemporary topics, preparing students for further study, travel or work; wherever their talent may take them!Contemporary topics brought to life through video: Explore cutting-edge topics that are sure to get students thinking; from antibiotic resistance to the big economy. Up to 25 videos per level!: Documentary-style videos introduce topics and show language in context, functional language videos illustrate the speaking pages, and 'Changing Language' videos teach English as it is really used. Contemporary topics promote academic debate: From antibiotic resistance to space archaeology and the gig economy, Talent's cutting-edge approach to modern topics will spark students' interest and encourage critical thinking. A balance of language, life and academic skills: Talent's skills-based syllabus balances language skills with academic and life skills, from interpreting data to staying safe online, preparing students for wherever their Talent takes them. CLIL and Literature pages: CLIL and literature pages in the Student's Book extend learning beyond language, with topics like Art and Science and extracts from famous literature including Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. Exam strategies and practice: Build students' confidence and help them prepare for international exams. Strategies for success!: Exam strategies are clearly signposted on the Student's Book page, increasing learners' motivation and confidence. Talent prepares students for a range of international exams, including Preliminary, B2 First (formerly FCE), iGCSE and IELTS. Full test package: The Teacher's Book contains over 120 pages of photocopiable tests per level, including grammar, vocabulary, skills and exam-style tests. Digital Tools:Presentation Plus Presentation Plus is the perfect digital course technology, and can be used with a computer and projector or an interactive whiteboard. Talent Presentation Plus provides the complete Student's Book and Workbook with interactive activities, audio and video. Online Practice Log on to the Cambridge Learning Management System for extra interactive practice activities with an automatic gradebook for teachers. Student access: Register for the CLMS and use the code inside your Talent workbook to activate your Online Practice.