ELT CATALOGUE 2013

Young Learners

English With Ellie

Sprinkles

English with Ellie is a highly flexible three-level course for

children learning English in kindergarten. It helps make

pre-school students’ first contact with the language fun,

exciting and meaningful.

This brand new series creates a fantastic, enriching learning

environment where even the youngest children will be able to

communicate in English from the onset.

Levels: 3 levels

Ages: 3 to 5

Components:

Student's Book with stickers + Cut-outs + Songs CD

Teacher's Book + Class CDs

Teacher's Resource CD ROM

Sprinkles is an original three-level series ideal for pre-school

children. It immerses children in authentic English and relies on

their natural learning abilities to acquire a foreign language.

It also helps students build other developmental skills

appropriate to their age, such as gross and fine motor skills,

visual and auditory discrimination as well as pre-reading and

writing skills.

Levels: 3 levelsAges: 3 to 5Components:Student's Book + Stickers + Audio CDActivity PadTeacher's Guide + Class CDsTeacher's Cut-outsBig Book

Children

Levels: 5 levels (Beginner to Upper-Elementary)

Ages: 6 to 11

Kids’ Web

AugmentedReality

Kids’ Web accompanies children in all phases of their intellectual development,

attending to their individual characteristics and offering them the possibility

of learning a foreign language in a significant, fun and entertaining way.

A meaningful use of the language is one of the main features of the series,

which relates the activities proposed in the classroom to the daily life of children

in their social context and the real possibilities of application of the knowledge

and skills acquired.

Key features:

The Kids’ Web series helps children:

evolve in a stimulating atmosphere all the time;

become capable of interpreting the overall meaning of a text without necessarily having

understood the meaning of each and every single word;

become creative in the use of language;

develop an excellent imagination;

be exposed to a vast repertoire of information through varied sources;

learn in different ways;

crave dynamism in the classroom;

interact with the main character, Webby, through augmented reality.

Components:

For the child:

Course Book with a built-in Activity Book

CD-ROM with songs, karaoke version of songs, games and extra practice

For the teacher:

Teacher’s Book with notes, suggestions for extra and alternative activities and annual lesson planning

Audio CD with listening activities, songs and karaoke version of songs

CD-ROM with photocopiable material, tests and diploma

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Children

SparksSparks is a six-level course for primary school students. This series offers

an innovative two-pronged learning approach, working with both language

and content-learning objectives.The main focus of Sparks' lessons is

communicative. This allows for the enrichment of the class through numerous

communicative activities and the use of recently-acquaired vocabulary.

Levels: 6 levels (Beginner to Elementary)

Ages: 6 to 11

Components:

Student's book + Student's Multi-ROM

Activity Book

Stick Puppets (Levels 1 & 2)

Pop-outs (Sparks 1 & 2)

Cut-outs (Sparks 3, 4, 5 & 6)

Project Booklet (Sparks 3 & 4)

Grammar and Writing Booklet (Sparks 5 & 6)

Teacher's Book + Stick Puppets (Sparks 1 & 2) + Class CDs

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Key features:

Sparks provides a content and language-related learning programme

for the full six years of primary education.

Each lesson includes a CLIL Objective with an explanation of the CLIL topic being developed.

The main focus of all lessons is oral communication.

The Literacy Programme is developed using stories, and has two basic elements:

Literacy development and Phonics.

Basic Competences are clearly laid out in the Teacher's Book.

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Children

Levels: 6 levels (Beginner to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 6 to 11

Components:

Student’s Book +Student’s Cut-outs + Student’s CD

Practice Book

Teacher’s Guide + Class Audio CD

Resource Pack: Resource Booklet + Teacher’s Resource CD

Reading Paths is a supplementary reading series for primary school

which can be used with any EFL course.

Levels: 6 levels (Beginner to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 6 to 11

Components:

Student’s Book

Step Up Higher is a highly effective six-level series for children learning English in

primary school. It combines the latest methodology with a well-structured set

of contents. This attractive series enables students to acquire language through

rich and interesting topics that draw on their own experiences. These topics

promote natural and meaningful communication while developing other areas

of the curriculum.

Key features:

Develops the child socially, cognitively and artistically.

Provides extensive skills development through projects, games and cross-curricular activities.

Offers traditional and original children´s literature to develop comprehension skills and promote fluency.

Develops self-discovery of language within meaningful, highly interesting themes.

Includes complete reading and writing programs.

Offers comprehensive practice activities.

Possesses solid grammar base.

Key features:

Reading lessons introduce the story with activities that develop oral language;

frontload vocabulary of story; and pre-reading activities such as predictions.

Checking, Summarizing and Reflecting lessons provide opportunities for the

development of oral fluency and reading comprehension.

Additional learning activities such as Meeting Individual Needs and Multiple

Intelligences are included.

Step Up Higher

Reading Paths

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Children

Rocket to the EarthRocket to the Earth is a three-level course specially designed for 6 to 8

year-old children that motivates them to express in English from

the very start. It caters for different learning styles and skills, which

makes it ideal for diverse teaching situations and mixed-ability classes.

It provides a wealth of material to make learning and teaching a highly

enjoyable and rewarding experience.

Levels: 3 levels (Starter to Elementary)

Ages: 6 to 8

Components:

Course Book with stickers + Student’s CD

Teacher’s Guide + Class CDs + Resource Pack

The Magic TwisterThe Magic Twister is a dynamic topic-based primary course with a

wide range of multimedia resources. Developed to offer each student

and teacher the flexibility they need, the course is based on

activities which learners enjoy doing.

Levels: 3 levels (Starter to Elementary)

Ages: 6 to 8

Components:

Course Book with stickers + Song and Story CD

+ Cut-out Book (Levels 1 & 2)

Activity Book + CD-ROM (Levels 1 & 2)

Course Book + Song and Story CD + Reader (Level 3)

Activity Book + DVD-ROM (Level 3)

Teacher's Book + Class CDs

Children

Levels: 3 levels (true-beginner to elementary)

Ages: 9 to 11

Components:

Student’s Pack: Course Book with a built-in Workbook +

Student’s Interactive CD-ROM

Teacher’s Pack: Teacher’s Book +

Audio CD + Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM

HowdyHowdy! is a course for children starting English at primary school.

Its graded, hands-on proposal takes students from a true-beginner to

an elementary level. Its balanced literacy programme exposes children

to language before they actually produce through flexible tasks related

to the outside world.

Levels: 3 levels (Starter to Elementary)

Ages: 8 to 11

Components:

Course Book with integrated activities +

Language Choice + Audio CD (Level Starter)

Course Book with integrated activities +

Reading & Writing Choice + Audio CD (Levels 1 & 2)

Teacher's Handbook + Class CD + Annual Planning

Trails is a new dynamic three-level course for children starting English

as from nine years old. Its graded, hands-on proposal takes learners

from a true beginner to an elementary level. In the same way real

children turn into pre-teens, so do the characters and their interests

in the series, accompanying students in their developmental process.

Levels: 3 levels (Beginner to Elementary)

Ages: 9 to 11

Components:

Course Book + Activity Kit + Student's CD

Teacher's Handbook + Class CDs

+ Resource Kit + Annual Planning

DVD-ROM

All Around is a three-level series for children in primary schools with one to

three teaching periods of English per week. This series focuses primarily on

the teaching of English as a foreign language. However, the topics, activities

and resources have been carefully designed to also teach the whole

child – emotionally, socially, physically, creatively and cognitively. In this way,

the students develop their potentials across the school curriculum as they

acquire the necessary language skills in English

Trails

All Around

Teens

Levels: 3 levels (Beginner / False Beginner to Pre-intermediate)

Ages: 12 to 15

Sign Up to English

Sign Up to English is a three-level series (from beginner or false beginner to

pre-intermediate level) specially designed for teenagers studying English as

a foreign language. Each lesson in this series provides real-life situations,

engaging topics and contextualised activities to cater for the development

and appropriation of the target language in a consistent and productive way.

Key features:

Personalisation is a strong element in SIGN UP to ENGLISH: learners are given various

opportunities to relate the contents of each lesson to their own experience.

Topics involving ethics, environmental issues, health, cultural diversity, education, work,

technology, leisure activities and citizenship are used in reading texts, project work

activities and thought-provoking discussions.

Grammar and vocabulary are presented in manageable chunks in every lesson and

reviewed at the end of every unit.

Components:

For the student:

Course Book with a built-in Workbook

Student’s Interactive CD-ROM

For the teacher:

Teacher’s Book with lesson-by-lesson plans with answer key and photocopiable tests

Audio CD

Teacher’s Resource CD-ROM with photocopiable activities for extension and

consolidation and extra photocopiable tests

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Teens

Levels: 4 levels (Elementary to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 12 to 15

English In motion

Awesome

English In motion is a new four-level course for secondary school students,

which includes CLIL objectives' lessons, contemporary contexts and a full

range of multimedia components to enhance students' learning.

Components:

Student's Book + Student's Multi-ROM + Dictionaries CD-ROM

Workbook

Teacher's Book + Class Audio CD

Teacher's Resource Book

Website

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Levels: 3 levels (Elementary to Intermediate)

Ages: 12 +

Awesome is a three-level general English course for the 21st century

that takes students from an elementary level to an intermediate level.

Components:

Student's Book

Practice Book

Reference Guide

CD-Rom

Teacher's Book

Resource Book

Class Audio CDs + Test

Teens

Way to Go! is a three-level course book for secondary school education

with a clear grammatical sylabus which provides students with reading

strategies and critical thinking skills.

We Can Do It! is an innovative six-level course that takes learners from

beginner to low-intermediate level. It emphasizes the functional and

communicative aspects of the language and motivates students by

encouraging self-evaluation and by highlighting what they can do

with the language they are learning.

English Toolkit is a three-level course especially designed for upper-secondary

school classrooms. It takes students from Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate

level and focuses on the language and skills required to get ready for today's

working world or university life. The series provides grammar and vocabulary

study and the practice of the four skills, laying emphasis on reading

comprehension.

We Can Do It!

English Toolkit

Way to go!

Levels: 3 levels (Beginner to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 12 to 15

Components:

Student's Book with Practice Section

Teacher's Book + Class CDs +

Mixed-ability Worksheets + Tests

Levels: 6 levels (Beginner to Low-Intermediate)

Ages: 12 to 17

Components:

Student’s Book with Practice Section + Audio CD

Teacher's Book

Teacher's Resource CD-ROM

Levels: 3 levels (Pre-Intermediate to Intermediate)

Ages: 15 to 18

Components:

Course Book + Workbook + Grammar Reference Section

Teacher's Book + Content Areas CD-ROM + Audio CD

Adults Young Adults

Levels: 4 levels (Elementary to Upper-Intermediate)

Ages: 18 +

The

BIGPicture

The Big Picture

The Big Picture is a highly visual and easy to use course for adult and

young adult learners of English, offering 90 to 120 hours of core classroom

material.

Key features:

Your students will love the striking images and will instantly engage with the interactive digital resources.

Carefully graded activities will give students the opportunities and support they need to express themselves

confidently in English and the final task in each unit will allow them to apply the language learnt in a practical

and fun context.

As a teacher you will be able to monitor your students’ progress via The Big Picture Learning Platform,

a regularly updated site with trackable language revision and extension activities.

The Big Picture Test Generator will allow you to build your own tests and exams and you will be

able to blend online and coursebook activities with the online lesson planner.With such a wealth of digital

and print resources for both you and your students, The Big Picture will provide the perfect frame for learning

English in your classroom.

Components:

Student’s BookWorkbook + Student’s Audio CD

Teacher’s Book + Class Audio CDs

The Big Picture Learning Platform / The Big Picture Test Generator

Website

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LEARNING PLATFORM

Adults Young Adults

Richmond Essential English Course is a brand new, all-in-one course

for adults and young adults. Based on extensive research in real

classrooms in various countries, this book has been written

by Paul Seligson, renowned ELT author and teacher trainer and

provides an unbeatable multimedia offer consisting on a Digital Book,

a Website for both students and teachers and a CD-ROM.

New Framework substantially refines and updates Framework whilst

retaining all the best features of the original course's approach to

skills work, communicative competence and fresh, dynamic topics.

Elevator is a four-level course that combines a fresh approach to topics

with an easy-to-teach methodology. It's the perfect solution for teachers

who want a course that offers clear learning objectives, fast-paced lessons

and lots of meaningful speaking practice.

New Framework

Elevator

Essential English Course

Levels: 5 levels (Beginner to Upper-Intermediate)

Ages: 15 +

Components:

Course Book Pack integrated Activity Book + Student's CD-ROM

Teacher's Pack with Photocopiable Resources + Class Audio CD

Teacher's Digital Book

Website

Levels: 4 levels (Elementary to Upper-Intermediate)

Ages: 15+

Components:

Student’s Book + Reference Guide + CD-ROM

Workbook + Student’s Audio CD

Teacher’s Book + Teacher’s Resource Book + Class Audio CDs

World English DVD

Website

Levels: 4 levels (Elementary to Upper-Intermediate)

Ages: 18+

Components:

Student's Book + Language Lift + Student's CD-ROM

Workbook + Student's Audio CD

Teacher's Book + Teacher's Resource Book + Class Audio CDs

Website

Exams

Practice Tests

Key features:

Revise and update Richmond’s successful original courses including brand new material written by experienced

examiners.

Perfect support for exam courses such as Richmond’s Target KET, Target PET and Target FCE, or alongside

any general English course.

The PET and FCE Practice Tests Books contain full colour sections for the Speaking paper visual materials

Students can choose to do the practice test electronically on the CD-ROM as general practice or to

familiarize themselves with the computer-based exam.

The layout is similar to that of the actual exam so students know exactly what to expect on exam day.

Each Teacher’s Resource Book contains exam information and tips, full answers, full transcripts for the

Listening paper, model answers with examiner comments for the Writing paper, colour visual material for

the Speaking paper.

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layout of their Cambridge ESOL exam, while giving them vital practice of

the language, skills and strategies they will need to master.

Each Student’s Book contains five full practice exams, including realistic

visual material for the speaking paper.

Each CD-ROM contains computer-based versions of these five tests,

plus two additional tests, making seven complete computer-based tests.

PRACTICE TESTS

Components:

Student's Book + CD-ROM

Teacher's Resource Book + Class Audio CDs

Exams

The Richmond Interactive Digital Practice Tests Books have been specially designed for students who are sitting for the

Cambridge Young Learners English Tests: Starters, Movers and Flyers.

Each Digital Book includes three complete Practice Tests with their corresponding Answer Keys in printable format

plus a wealth of interactive vocabulary games and activities for extra practice and fun!

Target FCE

Target Pet - Ket

Richmond Interactive Digital Books

Target FCE is a dynamic new First Certificate Exam preparation course that combines essential exam practice,

tips and strategies with thorough language and skills development. Revolving around 12 key exam topics and including

realistic exam practice for all five papers in every unit, Target FCE offers an effective and fun route to exam success.

Components:

Student's Book + Student's CD-ROM

Workbook + Audio CD

Teacher's Book + Class Audio CD

Website

Target KET for schools and Target PET prepare students for the University of Cambridge ESOL Examination's new

KET for Schools and PET exam. Essential exam practice, tips and strategies are combined with fun communicative

activities, ensuring lessons are varied and engaging - and that students are ready for their exam.

Components:

Student's Book + CD-ROM

Workbook

Teacher's Book + Class Audio CD

Website

Flyers

MoversStarters

Readers

Resources

Dictionaries

Richmond Primary ReadersLevels: 6 levels (Beginner to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 6 to 11

Components:

Reader + Audio CD

Downloadable Teacher's Notes + Worksheets

Media ReadersLevels: 4 levels (Starter to Pre-Intermediate)

Ages: 11 +

Components:

Reader + Audio CD

Downloadable Teacher's Notes + Worksheets

Handbooks for Teachers: A highly practical

series of methodology guides, written by

teachers for teachers.

Celebrating our Heritage

The Mixed Ability Class

Evaluating your students

Helping Students to Learn

Mini Dictionary33,000 words,sentences and examples +mini phrasebookfor travelers.

Pocket Dictionary70,000 translations+ supplementaryuseful expressions+ maps + CD-ROM

First Dictionary1,400 illustrations +idioms + languagenotes

Fully Illustrated35,000 definitions +3,000 illustrations