Cutting Edge Starter Student’s Book (Standalone)

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