Guess What! British English

Pupil's Book

Children are full of questions and naturally curious about the world around them. Through the power of the camera lens, Guess What! taps into this curiosity and sparks interest in topics from across the curriculum.

The Pupil's Book features nine highly visual units, including a welcome unit, full of beautiful photography, enriching stories, cross-curricular content and plenty of varied language and skills practice.

Building confidence through success

• Language syllabus, based on Cambridge English Qualifications for young learners, introduced in small chunks to help learners achieve success with each lesson
• Improved pronunciation and spelling thanks to focus on sounds of English and the relationship between sounds and letters in ‘Say it’ sections
• Enriching adventure stories prepare children for success in life by teaching them social values
• Regular progress checks with Revision spreads every two units

Plus many different language practice opportunities including songs, chants, pair and group work, and personalisation activities.

Improving proficiency across content areas

• Beautiful photography opening each unit and CLIL lesson makes learners want to learn more about the topics
• Content (CLIL) lessons with fascinating video documentaries improve learners’ proficiency across a wider curriculum
• Projects at the end of every unit consolidate children’s subject knowledge and language skills in a creative and hands-on way

Click on the link below to download a sample unit of the Student's Book:

Student's Book

Level 1

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Activity Book with Digital Pack

The Activity Book with Digital Pack reinforces all the lessons presented in the Pupil’s Book, offering even more language and skills practice.

• The colourful Picture Dictionary at the back reinforces key vocabulary and, in lower levels, practises letter and word tracing
• A variety of enjoyable activities include stickers and cut-outs in lower levels
• Evaluation pages enable children to keep record of their learning and develop learning skills

The Digital Pack for learners brings all the digital learning resources together in one place, on Cambridge One. Discover bite-sized consolidation and extension activities for grammar, vocabulary and skills. Interactive activities include videos, animated stories, and in lower levels, speech recognition and colouring activities to support learners at the very start of their learning journey. With games and rewards presented on an easy-to-navigate learning path, learners will feel motivated to keep on practising their English.

For the learner's access code, look inside the front cover of the Activity Book. Remember to add your learners to a class in order to see their work.

Home-school link

The Home Booklet is designed to help young learners practise English with their parents and families at home. It brings you interesting and fun activities, including cross-curricular topics (CLIL), designed to encourage children’s curiosity about the world, while they learn to communicate in English. Children are given the opportunity to develop their social skills by exploring values and emotions.

The language of the Home Booklets correlates with the Common European Framework (CEFR) and the Cambridge English Qualifications for young learners, which means you can trust the content to be appropriate for your child.

Enjoy games and short creative activities with the whole family!

Grammar practice

The Grammar Practice Book is for pupils and teachers who want to prepare for the Cambridge English Qualifications Flyers exam, or have simply succeeded in reaching A1 level and wish to progress further. It covers:

• structures and vocabulary needed for the Cambridge English Qualifications Flyers exam
• extra skills practice: reading, speaking, writing