Complete edition · Chapters 1–116
English from Foundation to MasteryComplete Edition
Grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing and speaking, from A1 to C2.
The complete edition brings all five skill books together in one 1,983-page volume, plus integrated skills projects, a test preparation guide, mock tests with full answer keys and 13 reference appendices.
- Pages
- 1,983
- Chapters
- 116
- Modules
- 23
- Appendices
- 13
- Levels
- A1–C2
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What you will learn
116 chapters in 23 modules
Tap a module to see its chapters. Each module is labelled with its CEFR level.
Part I: Grammar & Syntax
Module 1FoundationsA16 chapters
- Ch 1: The English Alphabet, Spelling Basics, and Capitalisation
- Ch 2: Nouns
- Ch 3: Pronouns
- Ch 4: Articles and Determiners
- Ch 5: Adjectives
- Ch 6: Verbs: The Basics
Module 2Core Sentence BuildingA1–A26 chapters
- Ch 7: Basic Sentence Structure
- Ch 8: Sentence Types and Functions
- Ch 9: Prepositions
- Ch 10: Adverbs
- Ch 11: Conjunctions and Connectors
- Ch 12: Interjections, Numbers, Dates, and Time Expressions
Module 3The Tense SystemA1–B25 chapters
- Ch 13: Present Tenses
- Ch 14: Past Tenses
- Ch 15: Future Forms
- Ch 16: Tense Contrast and Review
- Ch 17: Common Tense Errors and Pitfalls
Module 4Modality, Mood, and VoiceB1–C14 chapters
- Ch 18: Modal Verbs
- Ch 19: The Moods of English
- Ch 20: Conditionals
- Ch 21: Active and Passive Voice
Module 5Verb Patterns and Non-Finite FormsB1–B23 chapters
- Ch 22: Infinitives and Gerunds
- Ch 23: Participles
- Ch 24: Causative and Reporting Constructions
Module 6Sentence ArchitectureB2–C16 chapters
- Ch 25: Phrases and Clauses
- Ch 26: Sentence Structures
- Ch 27: Relative Clauses
- Ch 28: Reported (Indirect) Speech
- Ch 29: Comparison and Contrast Structures
- Ch 30: Agreement and Concord
Module 7Advanced Syntax and StyleC1–C26 chapters
- Ch 31: Sentence Transformations
- Ch 32: Emphasis and Inversion
- Ch 33: Ellipsis, Substitution, and Cohesion
- Ch 34: Nominalisation, Parallelism, and Information Structure
- Ch 35: Punctuation Mastery
- Ch 36: The Great Error Clinic
Part II: Vocabulary & Word Formation
Module 8Building a Vocabulary FoundationA1–A24 chapters
- Ch 37: Core Thematic Vocabulary
- Ch 38: Word Classes and Word Families
- Ch 39: Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs
- Ch 40: Commonly Confused Words
Module 9Word FormationB1–B24 chapters
- Ch 41: Prefixes
- Ch 42: Suffixes
- Ch 43: Greek and Latin Roots
- Ch 44: Compounding, Conversion, Blending, and Clipping
Module 10Multi-Word ExpressionsB1–C15 chapters
- Ch 45: Phrasal Verbs
- Ch 46: Idioms
- Ch 47: Collocations
- Ch 48: Proverbs, Sayings, Binomials, and Fixed Expressions
- Ch 49: Similes, Metaphors, and Figurative Language
Module 11Using Words PreciselyB2–C27 chapters
- Ch 50: Register and Tone
- Ch 51: Connotation, Denotation, and Shades of Meaning
- Ch 52: Academic Word List and Discipline-Specific Vocabulary
- Ch 53: Euphemism, Jargon, Dysphemism, and Political Correctness
- Ch 54: Etymology and the History of English
- Ch 55: British vs. American Vocabulary and Spelling
- Ch 56: Vocabulary Learning Systems
Part III: Reading & Comprehension
Module 12Reading FoundationsA1–B14 chapters
- Ch 57: Reading Strategies
- Ch 58: Understanding Text Structure
- Ch 59: Guessing Meaning from Context
- Ch 60: Reading Short Texts
Module 13Comprehension SkillsB1–B25 chapters
- Ch 61: Main Idea, Supporting Details, and Summarising
- Ch 62: Inference and Implication
- Ch 63: Text Types and Their Features
- Ch 64: Reading Visual and Data Texts
- Ch 65: Reference, Cohesion, and Discourse Markers in Texts
Module 14Critical and Analytical ReadingC1–C27 chapters
- Ch 66: Author's Purpose, Point of View, and Bias
- Ch 67: Argument Analysis
- Ch 68: Literary Analysis
- Ch 69: Reading Academic and Professional Texts
- Ch 70: Reading Media Critically
- Ch 71: Speed Reading and Reading Fluency
- Ch 72: Exam-Style Reading
Part IV: Writing Skills
Module 15Writing FundamentalsA1–A23 chapters
- Ch 73: Writing Correct Sentences
- Ch 74: Spelling Rules and Common Spelling Errors
- Ch 75: Writing Simple Texts
Module 16Paragraphs and Short CompositionsB14 chapters
- Ch 76: Paragraph Development
- Ch 77: Types of Paragraphs
- Ch 78: Informal Writing
- Ch 79: Formal and Semi-Formal Emails and Letters
Module 17Essays and Extended WritingB2–C17 chapters
- Ch 80: The Essay Process
- Ch 81: Essay Types
- Ch 82: Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions
- Ch 83: Reports and Proposals
- Ch 84: Reviews, Articles, and Speeches
- Ch 85: Summarising, Paraphrasing, and Precis Writing
- Ch 86: Creative Writing
Module 18Professional and Academic WritingC1–C26 chapters
- Ch 87: Academic Writing Conventions
- Ch 88: Business and Workplace Writing
- Ch 89: Style, Clarity, and Concision
- Ch 90: Rhetoric and Persuasion
- Ch 91: Editing and Proofreading Mastery
- Ch 92: Digital Writing
Part V: Speaking, Listening & Pronunciation
Module 19Pronunciation FoundationsA1–A23 chapters
- Ch 93: The Sounds of English
- Ch 94: Spelling-to-Sound Patterns
- Ch 95: Syllables and Word Stress
Module 20Natural SpeechB1–B24 chapters
- Ch 96: Sentence Stress and Rhythm
- Ch 97: Connected Speech
- Ch 98: Intonation
- Ch 99: Accent, Clarity, and Intelligibility
Module 21Listening SkillsA2–C14 chapters
- Ch 100: Listening Strategies
- Ch 101: Understanding Different Speakers and Accents
- Ch 102: Listening to Real-Life Speech
- Ch 103: Exam-Style Listening Tasks
Module 22Spoken CommunicationA1–C210 chapters
- Ch 104: Survival English and Everyday Functions
- Ch 105: Conversational Frameworks
- Ch 106: Language Functions
- Ch 107: Telephone and Online Communication
- Ch 108: Describing, Narrating, and Explaining
- Ch 109: Discussion and Debate Skills
- Ch 110: Presentations and Public Speaking
- Ch 111: Professional Speaking
- Ch 112: Pragmatics and Cross-Cultural Communication
- Ch 113: Exam-Style Speaking
Part VI: Integration & Mastery
Module 23Putting It All Together3 chapters
- Ch 114: Integrated Skills Projects
- Ch 115: Test Preparation Guide
- Ch 116: Mock Tests (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) with Full Answer Keys
Look inside
Real pages from the book
Tap a page to see it full size.
Also in the book
Built for self-study
- A visual guide in every chapterCharts, timelines and diagrams that show each idea at a glance.
- Key Rules and Pitfall AlertsThe core idea stated simply, and the common mistakes to avoid.
- Practice with answer keysGraded exercises with short explanations, so you can check your own work.
Appendices
13 reference sections
- Appendix A: Irregular Verb Master List
- Appendix B: Phrasal Verb Dictionary (top 300)
- Appendix C: Idioms and Collocations Index
- Appendix D: Prefix, Suffix, and Root Reference Tables
- Appendix E: Grammar Quick-Reference Charts and Tense Timelines
- Appendix F: IPA Chart with Audio-Practice Guidance
- Appendix G: Punctuation Guide
- Appendix H: Spelling Rules Summary
- Appendix I: Writing Templates (Emails, Essays, Reports)
- Appendix J: Common Errors Cheat Sheet
- Appendix K: Glossary of Grammatical and Linguistic Terms
- Appendix L: Master Answer Key Index
- Appendix M: Recommended Resources and Further Study
The series
Other books in the series
Complete edition · Chapters 1–116
English from Foundation to MasteryComplete Edition
Grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing and speaking, from A1 to C2.
The complete edition brings all five skill books together in one 1,983-page volume, plus integrated skills projects, a test preparation guide, mock tests with full answer keys and 13 reference appendices.
- Pages
- 1,983
- Chapters
- 116
- Modules
- 23
- Appendices
- 13
- Levels
- A1–C2
PDF eBook · instant download after payment from My Account > Orders
What you will learn
116 chapters in 23 modules
Tap a module to see its chapters. Each module is labelled with its CEFR level.
Part I: Grammar & Syntax
Module 1FoundationsA16 chapters
- Ch 1: The English Alphabet, Spelling Basics, and Capitalisation
- Ch 2: Nouns
- Ch 3: Pronouns
- Ch 4: Articles and Determiners
- Ch 5: Adjectives
- Ch 6: Verbs: The Basics
Module 2Core Sentence BuildingA1–A26 chapters
- Ch 7: Basic Sentence Structure
- Ch 8: Sentence Types and Functions
- Ch 9: Prepositions
- Ch 10: Adverbs
- Ch 11: Conjunctions and Connectors
- Ch 12: Interjections, Numbers, Dates, and Time Expressions
Module 3The Tense SystemA1–B25 chapters
- Ch 13: Present Tenses
- Ch 14: Past Tenses
- Ch 15: Future Forms
- Ch 16: Tense Contrast and Review
- Ch 17: Common Tense Errors and Pitfalls
Module 4Modality, Mood, and VoiceB1–C14 chapters
- Ch 18: Modal Verbs
- Ch 19: The Moods of English
- Ch 20: Conditionals
- Ch 21: Active and Passive Voice
Module 5Verb Patterns and Non-Finite FormsB1–B23 chapters
- Ch 22: Infinitives and Gerunds
- Ch 23: Participles
- Ch 24: Causative and Reporting Constructions
Module 6Sentence ArchitectureB2–C16 chapters
- Ch 25: Phrases and Clauses
- Ch 26: Sentence Structures
- Ch 27: Relative Clauses
- Ch 28: Reported (Indirect) Speech
- Ch 29: Comparison and Contrast Structures
- Ch 30: Agreement and Concord
Module 7Advanced Syntax and StyleC1–C26 chapters
- Ch 31: Sentence Transformations
- Ch 32: Emphasis and Inversion
- Ch 33: Ellipsis, Substitution, and Cohesion
- Ch 34: Nominalisation, Parallelism, and Information Structure
- Ch 35: Punctuation Mastery
- Ch 36: The Great Error Clinic
Part II: Vocabulary & Word Formation
Module 8Building a Vocabulary FoundationA1–A24 chapters
- Ch 37: Core Thematic Vocabulary
- Ch 38: Word Classes and Word Families
- Ch 39: Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs
- Ch 40: Commonly Confused Words
Module 9Word FormationB1–B24 chapters
- Ch 41: Prefixes
- Ch 42: Suffixes
- Ch 43: Greek and Latin Roots
- Ch 44: Compounding, Conversion, Blending, and Clipping
Module 10Multi-Word ExpressionsB1–C15 chapters
- Ch 45: Phrasal Verbs
- Ch 46: Idioms
- Ch 47: Collocations
- Ch 48: Proverbs, Sayings, Binomials, and Fixed Expressions
- Ch 49: Similes, Metaphors, and Figurative Language
Module 11Using Words PreciselyB2–C27 chapters
- Ch 50: Register and Tone
- Ch 51: Connotation, Denotation, and Shades of Meaning
- Ch 52: Academic Word List and Discipline-Specific Vocabulary
- Ch 53: Euphemism, Jargon, Dysphemism, and Political Correctness
- Ch 54: Etymology and the History of English
- Ch 55: British vs. American Vocabulary and Spelling
- Ch 56: Vocabulary Learning Systems
Part III: Reading & Comprehension
Module 12Reading FoundationsA1–B14 chapters
- Ch 57: Reading Strategies
- Ch 58: Understanding Text Structure
- Ch 59: Guessing Meaning from Context
- Ch 60: Reading Short Texts
Module 13Comprehension SkillsB1–B25 chapters
- Ch 61: Main Idea, Supporting Details, and Summarising
- Ch 62: Inference and Implication
- Ch 63: Text Types and Their Features
- Ch 64: Reading Visual and Data Texts
- Ch 65: Reference, Cohesion, and Discourse Markers in Texts
Module 14Critical and Analytical ReadingC1–C27 chapters
- Ch 66: Author's Purpose, Point of View, and Bias
- Ch 67: Argument Analysis
- Ch 68: Literary Analysis
- Ch 69: Reading Academic and Professional Texts
- Ch 70: Reading Media Critically
- Ch 71: Speed Reading and Reading Fluency
- Ch 72: Exam-Style Reading
Part IV: Writing Skills
Module 15Writing FundamentalsA1–A23 chapters
- Ch 73: Writing Correct Sentences
- Ch 74: Spelling Rules and Common Spelling Errors
- Ch 75: Writing Simple Texts
Module 16Paragraphs and Short CompositionsB14 chapters
- Ch 76: Paragraph Development
- Ch 77: Types of Paragraphs
- Ch 78: Informal Writing
- Ch 79: Formal and Semi-Formal Emails and Letters
Module 17Essays and Extended WritingB2–C17 chapters
- Ch 80: The Essay Process
- Ch 81: Essay Types
- Ch 82: Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions
- Ch 83: Reports and Proposals
- Ch 84: Reviews, Articles, and Speeches
- Ch 85: Summarising, Paraphrasing, and Precis Writing
- Ch 86: Creative Writing
Module 18Professional and Academic WritingC1–C26 chapters
- Ch 87: Academic Writing Conventions
- Ch 88: Business and Workplace Writing
- Ch 89: Style, Clarity, and Concision
- Ch 90: Rhetoric and Persuasion
- Ch 91: Editing and Proofreading Mastery
- Ch 92: Digital Writing
Part V: Speaking, Listening & Pronunciation
Module 19Pronunciation FoundationsA1–A23 chapters
- Ch 93: The Sounds of English
- Ch 94: Spelling-to-Sound Patterns
- Ch 95: Syllables and Word Stress
Module 20Natural SpeechB1–B24 chapters
- Ch 96: Sentence Stress and Rhythm
- Ch 97: Connected Speech
- Ch 98: Intonation
- Ch 99: Accent, Clarity, and Intelligibility
Module 21Listening SkillsA2–C14 chapters
- Ch 100: Listening Strategies
- Ch 101: Understanding Different Speakers and Accents
- Ch 102: Listening to Real-Life Speech
- Ch 103: Exam-Style Listening Tasks
Module 22Spoken CommunicationA1–C210 chapters
- Ch 104: Survival English and Everyday Functions
- Ch 105: Conversational Frameworks
- Ch 106: Language Functions
- Ch 107: Telephone and Online Communication
- Ch 108: Describing, Narrating, and Explaining
- Ch 109: Discussion and Debate Skills
- Ch 110: Presentations and Public Speaking
- Ch 111: Professional Speaking
- Ch 112: Pragmatics and Cross-Cultural Communication
- Ch 113: Exam-Style Speaking
Part VI: Integration & Mastery
Module 23Putting It All Together3 chapters
- Ch 114: Integrated Skills Projects
- Ch 115: Test Preparation Guide
- Ch 116: Mock Tests (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) with Full Answer Keys
Look inside
Real pages from the book
Tap a page to see it full size.
Also in the book
Built for self-study
- A visual guide in every chapterCharts, timelines and diagrams that show each idea at a glance.
- Key Rules and Pitfall AlertsThe core idea stated simply, and the common mistakes to avoid.
- Practice with answer keysGraded exercises with short explanations, so you can check your own work.
Appendices
13 reference sections
- Appendix A: Irregular Verb Master List
- Appendix B: Phrasal Verb Dictionary (top 300)
- Appendix C: Idioms and Collocations Index
- Appendix D: Prefix, Suffix, and Root Reference Tables
- Appendix E: Grammar Quick-Reference Charts and Tense Timelines
- Appendix F: IPA Chart with Audio-Practice Guidance
- Appendix G: Punctuation Guide
- Appendix H: Spelling Rules Summary
- Appendix I: Writing Templates (Emails, Essays, Reports)
- Appendix J: Common Errors Cheat Sheet
- Appendix K: Glossary of Grammatical and Linguistic Terms
- Appendix L: Master Answer Key Index
- Appendix M: Recommended Resources and Further Study
The series