Wider World

Discipline: Literacy

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Grade(s): 6 – 11

English Type: American English

CEFR: <A1-B1+

Theme: World Explorers

Intensity: Low

Recommended Hours: 3 - 4

Imprint: Pearson

Wider World

Wider World prepares teenage learners for their futures with the versatile skills needed to enjoy their social lives, advance their studies, and succeed in their careers.

With a wide range of content and topics, learners build their English proficiency through exciting topics that spark their interest.

Wider World prepares teenagers for life by giving them the skills they need to enjoy social lives, pursue their studies, and succeed in their future careers. It features authentic English from humorous situations, interviews with real people, and clips taken from BBC programs that show language used in real-life situations.

Each unit explores the wide diversity of life and culture, exposing students to topics from around the world, including global citizenship and sustainability goals. It recognizes cultural diversity, supports tolerance, and features extra support for mixed-ability classes and neurodivergent students.

The virtual classroom uses live video, shareable interactive whiteboard, live assignments with real-time teacher view of student performance, chat, and a hand-raising system.

Why choose Wider World?

  • Inspires learners to enthusiastically engage with English in authentic contexts
  • Builds learners’ transferrable skills for future successes outside the classroom
  • Enhanced support for personalizing learning for mixed-ability and neurodivergent learners
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