Achieve IELTS 1 Student’s Book, Second Edition has been extensively revised with new and updated reading and listening texts, design, and new photographs, charts and graphs.

The series is designed for students preparing to take the International English Language Testing System test. Achieve IELTS 1 takes students from band 4.5 to 6 and was developed and tested at UK and international universities and language schools by experienced IELTS teachers.

Achieve IELTS recognises students’ real aims and ambitions by preparing them for examination success and student life in international education. The course takes a student-centred, communicative approach to learning and provides:

● clear, useful advice on approaching the test

● motivating topic-based units that develop the core skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking

● carefully graded development of test skills, building to full practice activities

● tips to help students deal with the tasks they will see in the actual test

● a strong grammar syllabus which revises key structures needed by students at this level

● graded writing practice with model answers and example students’ answers

● a full audioscript of the listening exercises included in the Class Audio CDs

● preparation for study after IELTS to help students deal with social life in an academic environment