Upstream

Upstream Beginner A1+ to Intermediate B1+ are complete courses for learners studying English from Beginner to Intermediate levels. They aim at the development of all four skills through a variety of communicative tasks, while allowing for a flexibility of approach which make them suitable for all classes, including large or mixed-ability groups. The key language is regularly recycled, achieving active, holistic and humanistic learning. Their syllabi reflect the guidelines of the Council of Europe Framework. The Teacher's Book provides interleaved step-by-step lesson plans and the answers to the exercises. It also contains extra ideas on how to present new words and language patterns, additional activities as well as tapescripts for the listening activities. At the beginning of the Teacher's Book, the teacher can find the Programme, an analytical chart of the targets and objectives of the modules.