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For anyone serious about achieving fluency, English Vocabulary in Use is not just a book. It is a path.

| Level | Target Learner (CEFR) | Vocabulary Scope | Notable Features | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | A1–A2 (Beginner to low-intermediate) | ~1,250 words/phrases | Heavy use of pictures, simple example sentences, basic everyday topics (family, food, weather). | | Pre-intermediate & Intermediate | A2–B1 (Lower-intermediate to intermediate) | ~2,000 words/phrases | Introduction of word families, common collocations, and basic idiomatic expressions. More text-based presentations. | | Upper-intermediate | B2–C1 (Upper-intermediate to advanced) | ~3,000 words/phrases | Focus on nuance, connotation, register (formal/informal), and advanced synonyms. Includes units on discourse markers, rhetorical devices. | | Advanced | C1–C2 (Advanced to proficiency) | ~4,000+ words/phrases | Academic vocabulary, specialized jargon (law, finance, science), complex idioms, and subtle differences between near-synonyms (e.g., error vs. mistake vs. slip ). | English Vocabulary in Use

Common learner errors are highlighted in a " Common mistakes " box. For instance: "We say 'news is good' (not 'news are good')." Includes units on discourse markers, rhetorical devices