On Course for IELTS second edition is a 120-150 hour full-time, topic-based course to prepare students for the academic module of the IELTS exam. It has been designed for use by students at IELTS 5 and above. The Student's Book includes: 12 topic-based units covering typical IELTS themes scope and sequence chart highlighting learning outcomes an integrated approach that devlops all skills required for each sub-test of the IELTS exam a broad range of activities that extends students' communicative abilities beyond the specific requirements of the IELTS exam The new edition includes: new unit content covering typical IELTS topics integrated coverage of reading, writing, speaking and listening with a new range of activities to extend students' communicative abilities new authentic readings and listening materials with complete transcripts a grammar syllabus focused on the specific needs of IELTS candidates systematic vocabulary development regular test practice tasks.