The Fifth Edition continues to incorporate the findings of corpus linguistics in grammar notes, charts, and practice activities, while never losing sight of what is pedagogically sound and useful.

• New and updated content showcases culturally relevant topics of interest ... Read moreto modern learners.
• Updated grammar charts and redesigned grammar notes with clear, corpus-informed grammar explanations reflect real and natural language usage, allowing students to grasp the most important aspects of the grammar.
• Expanded communicative activities encourage collaboration and application of target grammar in a variety of settings.
• New unit-ending From Grammar to Writing section allows students to apply grammar in writing through structured tasks from pre-writing to editing.
• New assessment tools, including course diagnostic tests, formative and summative assessments, and a flexible gradebook, are closely aligned with unit learning outcomes to inform instruction and measure progress.
• FOG Go app for iPhone® and Android® lets students easily navigate Student Book audio clips on their phone or tablet.
• Updated for the Fifth Edition, MyEnglishLab: Focus on Grammar offers students engaging practice and video grammar presentations anytime, anywhere with immediate feedback and remediation tasks to help promote accuracy.
• Scaffolded exercises help learners bridge the gap between identifying grammatical structures and using them with confidence and accuracy.
• High-interest readings in multiple genres expose students to the form, meaning, and use of grammar in natural contexts.
• Key vocabulary taught, practiced, and recycled throughout the unit ensures acquisition.
• Listening tasks give students multiple opportunities to focus on spoken English and develop listening skills.
• Mapped to the Global Scale of English.