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Bestselling English Language Teaching Materials in Japan

Bestselling English Language Teaching Materials in Japan

  • Young Learners
    • Let's Go: 4th Edition

      Age Level: 5 years old -

      Asia's bestselling English course for children. Increase children's chances to speak in class through dialogues, pair work and communicative games. Acclaimed songs by Carolyn Graham make the language memorable. 7 levels.

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      Teacher’s voiceLet's Go: 4th Edition

      I have been using Let's Go for years and find the syllabus to be very appropriate for first-time learners. I find it to be clear, well-structured and grammar focused.

      --- Private Language School Teacher

      Everybody Up: 2nd Edition

      Age Level: 5 years old -

      Gets students talking about the real world. Posters, videos, stories, and songs link English to other school subjects and universal values, developing global citizens with 21st century skills. 7 levels.

      Magic Time: 2nd Edition

      Age Level: 4 years old -

      A light-hearted and interactive course for students in kindergarten or early elementary school. Music, movement and multiple intelligence strategies appeal to every student’s learning style. 2 levels

      English Time: 2nd Edition

      Age Level: 6 years old -

      Fantastic illustrations and a storybook approach draw young learners. Multiple intelligence strategies appeal to students of all learning styles. Cross-curricular pages link English to other school subjects. 6 levels.

      Oxford Phonics World

      Age Level: 4 years old -

      The first step on your students' journey into English, leading you through all 44 sounds. It can be used before or alongside a main course book. 5 levels.

  • Junior / Senior High School
    • My First Passport: 2nd Edition

      A coursebook focusing on communicative skills designed for Japanese secondary schools. Includes easy-to-teach solutions for preparing students to go on a homestay overseas and to welcome visitors to Japan. 2 levels.

      Get Ahead

      Designed for Japanese learners. Combines a focus on grammar and vocabulary with a structured approach to learning functional language for successful communication. 3 levels.

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      Teacher’s voiceGet Ahead

      Easy to teach off the page, with little need to create supplemental materials. Contains short conversations and listening exercises which keep the student interested and on topic.

      --- High School Teacher

  • Senior High School / College / Adult
    • Passport: 2nd Edition

      A communication coursebook written exclusively for Japanese students. Helps students learn practical English expressions through situation related to travelling abroad. 2 levels.

      Smart Choice: 3rd Edition

      Four-skills course for adult and young adult learners looking to improve their ability to communicate in English. Activities, games and videos for smartphones and tablets keep students learning in and out of the classroom. 4 levels.

      Q: Skills for Success: 2nd Edition - Listening and Speaking

      Focusing on improving listening and speaking skills, this course helps students to think critically and succeed academically. 6 levels.

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      Teacher’s voiceListening and Speaking

      Q diffidently makes my life as a teacher easier. It doesn't require much prep and there is enough engaging material in each unit to keep students interested and using English without me adding any extra activities of my own.

      --- English Teacher of National University

      The content and topic of Q are very engaging to my students. there controversial but in a safe way to engaging and invoke opinions of students. The topics are a springboard to deeper discussion.

      --- English Teacher of National University

      Q: Skills for Success: 2nd Edition - Reading and Writing

      Focusing on improving reading and writing skills, this course helps students to think critically and succeed academically. 6 levels.

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      Teacher’s voiceReading and Writing

      Q diffidently makes my life as a teacher easier. It doesn't require much prep and there is enough engaging material in each unit to keep students interested and using English without me adding any extra activities of my own.

      --- English Teacher of National University

      The content and topic of Q are very engaging to my students. there controversial but in a safe way to engaging and invoke opinions of students. The topics are a springboard to deeper discussion.

      --- English Teacher of National University

  • Business
    • Business Venture: 3rd Edition

      A short, up-to-date course for low level in-work and pre-work business students who need to communicate confidently across cultures and countries. 3 levels.

      Business Result: 2nd Edition

      Offers business professionals more communication and language practice than ever before, helping students develop relevant communication skills they can use immediately in the workplace. 6 levels.

  • *Please contact your ELT consultant or the OUP Japan office at elt.japan@oup.com for more details of the series and components.
  • *The learner category provided on this page is a rough guide defined by Oxford University Press Japan. The right material may vary depending on the learner's English skill and the style of class.
  • *Selected ELT teacher materials (TBs, CDs, etc.) are available at discounted prices on the OUP Japan website. Learn more.