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Personal Best A1   Personal Best A2   Personal Best B1   Personal Best B1+   Personal Best B2   Personal Best C1

Personal Best is a six-level General English course for today’s busy young adults who want to maximize their English language learning experience.

Developed with series editor Jim Scrivener, internationally renowned teacher trainer and presenter, Personal Best brings together a focus on practice as a driver of improvement and a 21st-century course package with an integrated web-based video show and the Personal Best Language App.

With Personal Best, students will:

• Grammar is presented in stand-alone lessons, separate from skills work.
• The pronunciation syllabus focuses on connected speech to help students recognize and produce language.
• Lexis is prioritized, with two or more vocabulary sets per unit, and incorporated into discussions and other tasks.
• As part of a comprehensive skills syllabus, reading and listening skills pages develop learner skills and strategies.
• Students can apply selected functional language to improve specific speaking or writing skills.
• Speaking and writing activities have clear task goals and cumulative aims.