Insights

Insights brings new perspectives and experiences to the English classroom. Authentic texts present a variety of genres and communicative situations. The digital materials include interactive exercises. With the digital tests, students can practise the task types they will encounter in the new Finnish matriculation exam.

Engaging, diverse content

  • Insights is compatible with the new Finnish upper secondary curriculum.
  • Insights includes a broad introduction to the English-speaking world.
  • The series includes enhanced digital textbooks with interactive exercises and videos.
  • Digital materials enable students to progress and revise at their own pace.
  • Insights helps students to seek out interesting materials on their own and gets them excited about using English actively.
  • Each level includes 1–2 workshop units to develop students’ skills in discussing and working together.

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  • The workshop topics are relevant to young people’s interests: I love Finland, Living online, Destination Australia, Rhyme time, Visual arts and Advertising.
  • Explanations of grammar are clear and thorough, with a variety of exercises.
  • Plenty of speaking practice is included in the chapter-themed exercises and grammar exercises.
  • The digital teacher’s guide makes teaching easier and brings more variety to your lessons.
  • The series includes digital tests to provide practice in the types of tasks that will be in the new online university entrance exam.

Textbooks

Insights helps students to seek out interesting materials on their own and gets them excited about using English actively. Plenty of speaking practice is included in the chapterthemed exercises and grammar exercises. Students get to share their insights about relevant topics including well-being, school, human rights and environmental issues.

Digital books

Digital materials enable students to progress and revise at their own pace. The enhanced digital books include plenty of
interactive exercises. The thematic and chapter-based vocabulary can be practised in a number of ways. There are audio recordings of the texts and all listening exercises. The digital materials also
include video clips. The digital textbook includes a handy word lookup feature.

Digital teaching materials

The digital teaching material is easy to use and contains a huge variety of materials related to the course. It includes the digital student textbook with sound and video files, answer keys to textbook exercises that can be clicked or projected onto a big screen, grammar explanations, additional classroom materials, lesson planning tips and help for utilising ICT and communications technology. The digital teacher’s guide includes everything
you’ll need to teach this series!

Tests

Digital tests for upper secondary English include plenty of questions about all the content areas plus video-based tasks. The test system is easy to use.