Aimed at elementary/A2 students, specifically those preparing for the KET (Key English Test) .

You can find various editions of this book, including the and the original 1999 version , at major retailers like Amazon and AbeBooks . Elementary Language Practice: With Key: Michael Vince

Uses functional language (greetings, directions, descriptions) to teach students how to use English in everyday situations.

While it is primarily a textbook for A2-level learners, it is well-known for including (often simply titled "Story") at the end of the book or within specific units. These stories are designed to help students see the grammar and vocabulary they've just studied—such as verb tenses, possessives, and comparisons—used in a natural context. Key Features of the Book

The title you're looking for is a popular reference and practice book by Michael Vince (often with Kevin McNicholas).

Includes clear grammar explanations followed by practice exercises and "Checkpoint" units for review.