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About Macmillan Practice Online

Macmillan Practice Online (MPO) is a new series of interactive courses for English language learners. Over thirty courses are available, offering extra practice for Macmillan course books as well as general, business and academic English, and exam preparation.

With several different courses at varying levels and in British and American English, there is a Macmillan Practice Online course to suit all language learners.

Each MPO course offers over 100 high-quality interactive resources written by our expert team of language teachers, offering an average of 30 hours of study. The versatile resources include an enjoyable selection of language, grammar and vocabulary exercises, listening and pronunciation practice, sample essays, web projects and games.


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MPO includes a comprehensive database of over 450 grammar reference units, each with a detailed explanation, learning tips and interactive activities for reinforcement as well as access to the Macmillan English Dictionary Online, helping students extend their vocabulary and improve their pronunciation. MPO allows students to create their own word lists, save web links and bookmark activities, enabling them to become confident, independent learners.

What courses are available?

Courses available include extra practice materials for popular ELT course book series: SkyHigh, The Inside Out series, the Inspiration series, openMind and in company. MPO also offers general English courses at Council of Europe's Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) levels A2 to C2 and Academic English Courses at advanced level, available in both British and American English. A range of Exam Preparation courses is also available, including TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication), PET (Preliminary English Test), FCE (First Certificate in English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System) practice.

How is MPO assessed?

Students are given a grade for each exercise and can measure their progress in the online grade book. The grade book can be downloaded as a PDF, to be emailed to the teacher when requested.

Who is MPO for?

MPO can meet the needs of all teen and adult students who are looking for an easy way to extend their English language practice, inside and outside of the classroom. MPOs cater for exam practice, general, business and academic English.
The courses are ideal for institutions looking to offer a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face classes with online materials. MPO can be used for pre-course preparation, for homework and reference during a course, or for consolidation of learning outcomes at the end of a course.
MPO is also the ideal solution for students who want to do further independent study to reinforce their classroom learning.

For more information about MPO, please contact us or ask your local Macmillan sales representative.

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