A course which bridges the gap between intermediate level and the FCE exam.

Up-to-date texts and visually dynamic magazine look. Combines a strong focus on grammar, vocabulary-building, and writing with a teen-friendly approach that is highly motivating. Lots of grammar practice on the Grammar Zoom pages, Language in Use, Writing and in the Workbook. Wordpower and Vocabulary sections reinforce vocabulary items. Writing task supported by task analysis, sample answers, notes and useful phrases. Gradually builds students' confidence in doing exam tasks. Workbook with Student's Audio CD. Interleaved Teacher's Book for easy lesson planning plus Unit tests and Progress Tests. Countdown to First Certificate is written by a first-class writing team: Kathy Gude, Michael Duckworth and Jenny Quintana, the authors of many successful exam courses.

Objective: First Certificate is a brand new exam preparation course from Cambridge University Press. This new course provides an introduction to the Cambridge First Certificate examination, whilst providing intermediate level students with the essential language and vocabulary training they need before starting an FCE-level preparation course.

A course which bridges the gap between intermediate level and the FCE exam.

This new colour edition has been updated to conform to the revised FCE specifications.