With a task-based learning approach, the main objective is for students to use the language that they know in order to achieve a particular communication goal. Generally focussed on speaking, tasks are opportunities for in-class communication which encourages fluency and confidence.

From Starter to Advanced, each level of New Cutting Edge features:

• A comprehensive syllabus with thorough grammar, vocabulary and skills work
• Systematic vocabulary building which focuses on high-frequency, useful words and phrases
• Clearly-structured tasks to encourage student fluency and confidence

Challenge your students with the 'Study, Practice, Remember' sections.

Motivate your students with the self-study CD-ROMs which have additional grammar and vocabulary practice, plus 'Real life' video sequences.

Engage your students with New Cutting Edge Digital - software for interactive whiteboards.

Mini-dictionary included inside every Student's Book

Cutting Edge Starter takes students through the A1 level of the CEF.

Providing a solid foundation in grammar, vocabulary and skills, Cutting Edge Starter is for complete beginners or those who need to brush up on the basics before moving on the Elementary level.

• Slow-paced grammar

Step-by-step approach to grammar builds confidence and acuracy

• High-frequency, useful vocabulary

A focus on high-frequency, useful words and phrases makes vocabulary easy to remember and easy to use

• Regular speaking tasks

Well-structured speaking tasks provide effective, meaningful practice