Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press (CUP) is a leading publisher of English Language Teaching materials.

Classic EFL texts
Some CUP books, such as Raymond Murphy’s ‘English Grammar in Use,’ are classic titles and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Some of their most recent titles include:

• Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary 3rd edition
• face2face
• English in Mind
• Kid’s Box

English Readers
CUP also publish a series of original fiction readers: Cambridge English Readers as well as a new series for teenagers: Cambridge Discovery Readers.

Books for teacher training
Of particular interest to teachers is the collection called: Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers. In this series you can find over 30 books with classroom ideas and activities as well as books relating to current thinking on methodology and language development.

To access the English Language Teaching section of their website click here.

Cambridge ESOL

Cambridge ESOL offers the world's leading range of certificates for learners and teachers of English - taken by over three million people in 130 countries - and recognised by more than 11,000 employers, universities and government bodies around the world.

During your course you will have the opportunity to meet representatives from Cambridge ESOL and learn more about their ever increasing portfolio of English language examinations and teaching awards. The staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Cambridge ESOL Teaching Awards
Cambridge ESOL is the leading provider of teaching awards such as the Delta, CELTA, ICELT and Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT). TKT is a test which focuses on the core teaching knowledge which is needed in the English language teaching classroom.

TKT has three core modules, which you can take separately:

• Module 1 — Language and background to language learning and teaching
• Module 2 — Planning lessons and use of resources for language teaching
• Module 3 — Managing the teaching and learning process.

There are also three additional modules:

• TKT: Knowledge about Language (KAL)
• TKT: Content and Integrated Learning (CLIL)
• TKT: Practical

By special arrangement with Cambridge ESOL you will be able to take any of these TKT modules, apart from TKT: Practical, on site at Bell Teacher Campus at the end of your course. For further details, sample papers and practice materials click here.

Cambridge ESOL Examinations
Cambridge ESOL is a leading provider of English language certificates, helping people to gain entrance to university or college, improve job prospects or measure progress in English. Many of you will know some of their most widely recognised qualifications:

• Proficiency in English (CPE)
• Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)
• First Certificate in English (FCE)
• Preliminary English Test (PET)
• Key English Test (KET)
• Cambridge Young Learners English (YLE)

IELTS
Cambridge ESOL is also jointly responsible, with the British Council and IDP: Australia, for the IELTS exam. IELTS is recognised by more than 6,000 organisations worldwide. The tests are available in more than 120 countries in over 500 locations, with test dates available up to four times a month.

For further details about the whole range of Cambridge ESOL examinations and teaching awards, please follow this link.