This text-based reference and practice book is ideal for learners working towards the CAE and Proficiency examinations.

• Gives learners access to real language through a rich mixture of highly readable authentic texts selected from recently published sources, both British and American.
• Reflects the stylistic variety that advanced learners have to be able to deal with.
• Gives practice in specific points of grammar to consolidate and extend learners’ existing knowledge.
• Analysis of syntax helps learners to develop their reading and comprehension skills.
• Grammar notes give explanations of points of grammar and syntax and include answers.
• Reference section includes a glossary of grammar terms and concepts, background information on the texts, and a detailed structural index for quick and easy reference.