English File encourages students to speak. The lessons and activities provide the necessary language skills, motivation, and opportunities for students to speak confidently. Students develop communication confidence through a proven balance of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and skill development in each module.
Teachers and students have access to all their English File materials—video, audio, worksheets, and more—in one easy-to-use place. The fourth edition textbook is packed with engaging content to keep students of all levels fully engaged and motivated. The workbook reinforces what has been learned in each lesson and can be used for additional practice in class or as homework.
The latest edition includes updated texts, topics, and tasks that motivate students to speak English. Every student has access to new online exercises linked directly to the textbook. The integration of new video listening activities makes class time more dynamic and engaging. Interactive videos in the Practical English sections allow students to record themselves for additional speaking practice outside of class.
New Sound Bank videos bring the unique Sound Bank system to life. Students get opportunities to practice all the language skills from the practical English lessons. Sections like "Can you remember?" refresh and consolidate learning as students progress through the course.
According to the Oxford Impact study, 90% of teachers report that English File helps students improve their speaking skills. The updated texts, topics, and listening exercises were developed based on feedback from users of the method.
With the arrival of the new Teacher's Resource Centre, all materials and resources can be efficiently managed online. The new Classroom Presentation Tool makes it easier than ever for teachers to deliver interactive lessons with content displayed on the screen.
The award-winning Say It app develops students' pronunciation confidence and provides insight into intonation and stress. Word lists and Sound Bank charts are included.
The Intermediate Plus level is specifically designed for students at the intermediate level, with a tailored syllabus that offers additional practice and support to confidently approach the B2 level. The Advanced level focuses on improving grammatical accuracy and offers greater challenge. For more advanced students, there is Advanced Plus, which provides more challenging material with attention to nuances, flexible language application, abstract topics, and humor.