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Recommended booklist for City & Guilds IESOL and SESOL exams by level
Preliminary A1
| Oxford | Macmillan | Longman |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Beginner | Inside Out Beginner | Cutting Edge Starter |
| Clockwise Elementary | Reward Starter | Total English Starter |
| English KnowHow Opener | Global 1 | Language Leader Elementary |
| English KnowHow 1 | Straight Forward Beginner | |
| Natural English Elementary |
Access A2
| Oxford | Macmillan | Longman |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Elementary | Inside Out Elementary | New Cutting Edge Elementary |
| English File Elementary | Reward Elementary | Total English Elementary |
| Clockwise Elementary | Move Elementary | Language Leader Elementary |
| English KnowHow 2 | Global 2 | |
| Natural English Elementary | Straight Forward Elementary |
Achiever B1
| Oxford | Macmillan | Longman |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Pre-Intermediate | Inside Out Pre-Intermediate | New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate |
| Headway Intermediate | Inside Out Intermediate | New Cutting Edge Intermediate |
| English File Pre-Intermediate | Reward Pre-Intermediate | Total English Pre-Intermediate |
| English File Intermediate | Reward Intermediate | Total English Intermediate |
| Clockwise Pre-Intermediate | Move Pre-Intermediate | Premium B1 |
| Clockwise Upper-Intermediate | Move Intermediate | Language Leader Pre-Intermediate |
| English KnowHow 3 | Global 3 | Language Leader Intermediate |
| Natural English | Straight Forward Pre-Intermediate | |
| Natural English Pre-Intermediate | Straight Forward Intermediate | |
| Natural English Intermediate |
Communicator B2
| Oxford | Macmillan | Longman |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Upper Intermediate | Inside Out Upper Intermediate | New Cutting Edge Upper Intermediate |
| English File Upper Intermediate | Reward Upper Intermediate | Total English Upper Intermediate |
| Clockwise Upper-Intermediate | Move Upper Intermediate | Premium B2 |
| Natural English Intermediate | Global 4 | Language Leader Intermediate |
| Natural English Upper-Intermediate | Straight Forward Intermediate | Language Leader Upper-Intermediate |
| Straight Forward Upper-Intermediate |
Expert C1
| Oxford | Macmillan | Longman |
|---|---|---|
| Headway Advanced | Inside Out Advanced | Cutting Edge Advanced |
| Clockwise Advanced | Move Advanced | Cutting Edge Advanced |
| Global 5 | Language Leader Advanced | |
| Straight Forward Advanced |
Our recommendations:
with City & Guilds' own publications you are sure to succeed
with City & Guilds' own publications you are sure to succeed

