Upstream is a modular secondary-level course for learners of the English language at post-intermediate level appropriate for the revised ESOL Cambridge Examinations or any other examinations at the same level of difficulty. The series combines active English learning with a variety of lively topics presented in themed units
Key Features
Theme-based units from a wide variety of sources in five modules
A variety of cross-cultural topics
Systematic development of all four language skills through realistic challenging tasks which encourage the learner?s personal engagement
Lexical exercises practising and activating all essential vocabulary including collocations, idioms, phrasal verbs and word formation
A variety of authentic stimulating reading and listening tasks
Realistic, stimulating dialogues featuring people in everyday situations
Grammar sections covering all major grammatical areas plus a Grammar Reference Section
Composition analysis and practice on all types of writing with full models
A wide range of speaking activities
Intonation & pronunciation sections
Culture Clips
Literature pages