This book is for any advanced student of English but it is particularly relevant to people studying for the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or the Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) exams. We assume that anybody using this book has a reasonable knowledge of and ability to use English, at least up to Cambridge First Certificate standard. | Grammar AND Vocabulary Cambridge Advanced and Proficiency Longman Longman Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate Harlow Essex CM20 2JE England and Associated Companies throughout the world www Pearson Education Limited 1999 The right of Richard Side and Guy Wellman to be identified as authors of this Work have been asserted by them in accordance with the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 All rights reserved no part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the Publishers. First published 1999 Second impression 2000 ISBN 0 582 41963 8 Acknowledgements Designed by First Edition Illustrations by Noel Ford Cover design by Andrew Oliver Project managed by Christina Ruse The publishers would like to thank the following for their kind permission to adapt excerpts from original texts Oxford Today passage page 29 The Independent from article by William Hartson passage on global warming page 133 Newsweek passage on twins page 151 Quartet Books from Sudan by N Worral 1980 passage page 153 Seeker and Warburg from Neither Here Nor There by Bill Bryson 1991 passage on travelling in Europe page 155 Penguin from Citizens by Simon Schama passage page 194 . Set in Monotype Dante Printed in Spain by Graficas .