Take Shape is a stimulating six-level primary series in American English that stimulates students curiosity using real-world themes while giving them opportunities and tools to become motivated self-learners. With a solid unique spelling and phonics program this series is second to none in Japan. Each unit features a clear spelling and phonics focus that is thoroughly reinforced in the workbook. Each student book comes with a CD-ROM which includes one graded e-readers and animated activities for each unit of each-level of the series.

Filled with intellectually-engaging content, Global enables students to learn through English and about English in its most international form. Global features a wide range of task types, with a focus on critical thinking throughout. The reading texts are taken from a wide variety of sources. At higher levels learners are encouraged to interact with the text itself and read it more critically.

■Activities based on cultural and social aspects of Japan which appeal to college-age Japanese learners at the high beginner to intermediate level. ■Balances a variety of listening tasks with relevant speaking activities, using both skills to reinforce each other. ■Introduces a variety of native English speakers and accents to help students listen and understand real English. ■Teacher's Manual includes useful examinations and audio scripts, reducing prep time which allows more time for actual teaching.

■Instantly achieve "Total TOEIC® Power". ■50 mini-size tests included. ■Spare time is English Time! Make effective use of 3 minutes commuting time in the train.

■Improves English ability by sorting out unclear English grammar points for beginner to intermediate students. ■Aims to establish understanding of grammar points by covering 18 carefully selected points which many students find difficult.

■Improves communication skills by reviewing grammar covered in middle school and English used in real life. ■Storyline and fun activities appropriate for seniors. Also suitable as a self-study text.

■Most suitable for remedial classes and beginners who have trouble grasping basic grammar points. ■Offers practice problems, which allow the students to attain the minimal English grammar knowledge necessary to write elementary level English paragraphs.

■Entry-level shadowing text which effectively improves both listening and speaking skills. ■Carefully selected high interest topics selected from the Internet that capture students' interest.

■Beginner level text which improves overall practical English communication abilities by focusing on sounds which Japanese people find most difficult, and are indispensable for communication. ■Filled with clever ideas to gain interest of the students such as skills with a story line, video which shows the movements of the mouth, etc.

■Critically investigates topics such as the information provided by the media, and the role of the media in modern society. ■The revised edition offers updated reading materials including digital media and the Internet to meet the needs of today’s generation.

■Builds the basics of English news reading skills with the latest articles related to Japan, which are carefully selected from three major English newspapers sold in Japan. ■Now includes a section with a collection of key English points especially found in news such as wording and rules regarding titles.

■Flexible reading skills text that can be used for students with TOEIC score of 300 to 700. ■Reading skills necessary for reading English sentences such as elementary grammar, intermediate timed reading skills and advance critical reading skills have been divided into nine levels, and students can systematically study comprehensive reading skills. ■In the revised version, the ease of use remains the same, and eight out of the 15 units have been updated with up-to-date high interest readings.

■Gains practical English paragraph writing skills by learning basic grammar points through readings. ■The revised edition now includes listening and read aloud tasks to improve writing skills more effectively and in a fun way.

■A clear, systematic process approach to writing. ■Four well-balanced levels that equip learners with the skills and knowledge to move from writing basic sentences to producing research papers. ■Guidance on reviewing personal and classmates’ writing.

■Essential study skills practice helps students to tackle TOEFL iBT task types with confi dence. ■Structured, step-by-step skills practice spells out exactly what students need to do to score well.

■Includes topics based on business and daily life, important grammar points and TOEIC Test practices. ■Acquire English skills necessary for daily life and for passing the TOEIC Test.

■Students can work through the chapters progressively or focus on the skills and language most useful to them. ■Presents language, advice and a range of powerful, up-to-date presentation techniques.

■Students will improve their listening skills by listening to audio of various Guinness World Records topics. ■The interest topics will stimulate students, and the abundant activities will effectively improve listening skills.

■Improves reading skills through reading various Guinness World Records topics, series available in various levels. ■The volume and difficulty of the reading passages, vocabulary and grammar have been carefully graded with each level. Also includes translation of keys terms in the lower two levels. ■The interest topics will stimulate students, and the focused activities will effectively improve reading skills.

■Covers a wide range of topics including contents structure, research, draft writing and the actual presentation using computer software. ■Attain the skills necessary for an academic English presentation through activities and comprehensive explanations.

■実際の試験を想定した演習問題を通し、試験形式に慣れることが可能。 ■授業用教材としても、自習用教材としても使える、解答と詳しい解説付き。

■Designed to improve students' exam performance and increase their language competence in the IELTS exam. ■The reading tests have been chosen to give students examples of the wide range of topics that arise in the IELTS exam.