Welcome to Speakout, developed in association with BBC Worldwide and BBC Learning English.

Speakout is a comprehensive six level general English course that helps adult learners gain confidence in all skill areas using authentic materials from the BBC. It has a wide range of support material for a variety of teaching situations. Click on the covers to find out more.

Speakout Starter
Speakout Elementary
Speakout Pre-intermediate
Speakout Intermediate
Speakout Upper Intermediate
Speakout Advanced

 

ELTons 2012 – Speakout has been nominated for the British Council ELTons award for Excellence in Course Innovation
To find out more about the ELTons visit the British Council website
British Council ELTons award for Excellence in Course Innovation
NEW – MYENGLISHLAB FOR SPEAKOUT
Find out more about MyEnglishLab, the online component to complement Speakout
NEW – MYENGLISHLAB FOR SPEAKOUT
NEW TEACHING TIPS VIDEOS
New for the Professional Development Teaching Tip videos created by the authors of Speakout with ideas and activities to use in class.

Watch a short video with Steve Oakes about how you can make learning new vocabulary fun.

NEW TEACHING TIPS VIDEOS
BBC VIDEO PODCASTS now available to watch
Watch authentic BBC interviews in podcast format to use with your Speakout course.
BBC VIDEO PODCASTS
SPEAKOUT WINS ESU AWARD 2011 “The best course this year”
Read about Speakout winning this prestigious award and see photos of the authors at Buckingham Palace receiving the ESU English Language Book Award 2011...
SPEAKOUT WINS ESU AWARD 2011
SPEAKOUT BROCHURE
Download an exciting new brochure featuring the course and its components in detail.
Download the PDF
SPEAKOUT BROCHURE
ELTCOMMUNITY
Join the authors and debate areas of contemporary interest in the field of English language teaching and learning.
ELT COMMUNITY