This book will help students to prepare for SQA assessments in English for Speakers of Other Languages at Access 3 and Intermediate 1 Levels, and provides a basis for future success in SQA/ESOL examinations. The essential skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking are covered, plus the essentials of grammar and pronunciation. A strong cultural component and a wealth of interactive activities ensure that the learner's interest is maintained throughout, and CDs containing listening material are included. This book is accompanied by a Teacher Book and Workbook which offer a range of consolidation and practice exercises to support the learning activities in this book.