Upbeat
Upbeat is an innovative, easy-to-teach four-level course that reflects the lives and experiences of modern teenagers. Taking a multi-strand approach, Upbeat excites learners and broadens their horizons with relatable content based on pedagogical rigour.
For secondary learners British English Print and digital 4 levels GSE: 22-52 CEFR: A1-B1
About the course
Engage teenage learners with an easy-to-teach course fit for different teaching styles
Upbeat offers a flexible English language teaching solution for teenage learners today
With a clear, straightforward methodology and a multi-strand syllabus, educators can create effective lessons easily. The content is designed to build all four language skills with a balanced mix of engaging grammar, vocabulary and communication activities.
Learners are encouraged to take ownership of their personal learning journeys with dedicated revision and language objective activities. Different types of learners can engage with a wide variety of exercise types, visual aids and audio recordings.
Why choose Upbeat?
In Sync
For teenagers studying American English, In Sync is an innovative, easy-to-teach four-level course that reflects the lives and experiences of teenagers today. Engaging learners with relevant, exciting content, In Sync helps learners make meaningful connections between their studies and lives.
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Live Beat
Live Beat is a vibrant four-level course that motivates teenage learners to achieve better learning outcomes. Carefully structured lessons focus on both written and verbal communication skills, with realistic communication activities that help learners build confidence using English. Live Beat also engages learners with a rich selection of multimedia, with more than 130 videos and animations integrated into the course.
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Upbeat is part of our Connected English Learning Program
Fast-track your learners' progress:
- Teach with Upbeat
- Assess with Benchmark Test
- Certify with Pearson English International Certificate
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Benchmark Test
Regularly measures learners' progress to build confidence and set them on a clear and personalized learning path.
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Pearson English International Certificate
Focuses on the modern, real-life communication skills needed for your learners' next big steps.
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