A motivating, attractive course book designed to provide students with the skills and test-taking strategies they need to become competent and confident candidates.

Michigan Proficiency Skills Builder helps prepare students for the Michigan ECPE by building up vocabulary, grammar, cloze, reading, and writing skills through controlled exposure to five key themes that frequently appear on the exam:
- personality
- plants and animals
- health and medicine
- environment
- technology

This edition also features enhanced vocabulary, comprehensive grammar syllabus, cloze and reading sections, comprehensive writing syllabus and exam practices.