This book – for intermediate and advanced EFL students, has 30 units, each of which consists of an extract from everyday informational literature on some aspect of British daily life, followed by comprehension and composition exercises. The authentic and practical material will help foreign students to understand and cope with a variety of real situations from looking up a train to entering a British university. It will also give practice in the use of the type of English needed to take examinations such as Cambridge First Certificate or work in jobs requiring knowledge of English.