A1 contains separate Sounds and Spelling lessons to help learners with sound recognition, pronunciation and writing, and from A2 there are integrated skills for employability including mediation lessons and future skills training to help learners prepare for the changing world of work. Learners can also benefit from innovative speech recognition technology for out-of-class speaking practice and feedback. The enhanced digital environment offers even more flexibility for online and hybrid use, with all activities from the eBook and the Online Practice reporting to the gradebook.

It builds on the tried-and-tested methodology of the series, but has been brought up to date with 100% new content, a revised syllabus based on the Global Scale of English and a fresh new look and feel. This edition is the result of extensive research with users of Speakout 2nd Edition from around the world. Developed in partnership with BBC Studios, Speakout 3rd Edition is the go-to course for teachers looking for comprehensive four-skills coverage, with a particular emphasis on developing learners’ confidence in speaking. Speakout 3rd Edition is the new edition of Pearson’s best-selling, eight-level general English course for adults.

Teacher’s Resources, including all audio, course videos, training and support videos, photocopiable activities, exam alignment tables, and downloadable teaching notes for all tasks with full answer keys and scripts, extra ideas for class, including digital activities, dyslexia adaptation, and mixed ability classes.

Virtual classroom with live video, sharable interactive whiteboard, live assignments with view of student performance, chat and hand-raising system.

Tests package, including Test Generator with assignable test activities and editable tests tests include quick diagnostic tests, quick unit quizzes, full unit test, progress tests, mid-course test, full end-of-course test and a quick end-of-course test.

Gradebook with student results from the activities in the Student’s eBook and Online Practice.

Online Practice of the Workbook activities with instant feedback, where teachers can assign activities.

Presentation Tool with a digital version of the Student’s Book and Workbook, lesson notes, audio, video and interactive exercises.

The access code inside the Teacher’s book provides access to the Teacher’s Portal, where you can find everything you need to make your teaching more effective in class and online:

Full Global Scale of English mapping information for every lesson.

Full guidance for setting up and assessing the all-new mediation lessons.

Extra ideas for class, including digital activities, dyslexia adaptation, and mixed ability classes.

Easy-to-use teaching notes for all tasks, plus full answer keys and scripts.

Speakout elementary end of course test