This new short course has been specially written for adults who are learning English for the first time. With Powerbase, they can: ? start speaking immediately with clear, structured speaking activities in every lesson ? revise basic grammar and learn to speak confidently about the past, present and future ? learn the survival phrases and key words that they need in their working lives ? practise essential listening and pronunciation skills Powerbase is designed to be flexible. The 40 double-page lessons plus five review units can be extended with additiol activities and photocopiable pages from the Teacher´s Book. The Study Book and accompanying cassette/CD provide revision, practice and consolidation activities to support the material in the course. The Powerbase series is an ideal introduction to general English for working adults. It provides excellent preparation for other general or business English courses, such as Powerhouse.
