Book excerpt: A series of four books that provide extensive guidance and English practice in key areas of the language. Provides extensive guidance and practice in five key areas of language: Grammar, Phrasal verbs, Vocabulary, Word study and Writing. This best-selling book has now been updated and revised throughout to take account of recent revisions to the CAE and CPE syllabuses. There are major changes to some Use of English tasks and to the Writing section, which contains four new units. It can be used to supplement any advanced coursebook, in class or for self-study, and is particularly suitable for students preparing for the Cambridge CAE and Proficiency (CPE) examinations.