This book is a practical guide for new teachers of English who are preparing for an initial training certificate or the Cambridge ESOL TKT. It features sixteen sample lessons with explanatory comments on teaching techniques and methods used. There are two lessons each on grammar, functions, vocabulary, pronunciation, and the four skills:reading, writing, listening, and speaking. 

Special features include: 
- Sample lesson plans for key language areas and the four skills 
- Explanatory comments 
- Guidance on planning, review, and classroom management.