Wider World. by B. Hastings, S. McKinlay, C. Barraclough, S. Gaynor & K. Alevizos. Wider World is the portal to a fascinating world of English language knowledge and skills for the 21st century learners. The combination of authentic and engaging videos from the BBC with Pearson's ELT expertise gives teenage learners everything they need to achieve their goals in the wider world. Authentic : Humorous dramas, intriguing BBC Culture and BBC Vox Pop videos provide inspiring content and motivate students to use English as it is really spoken. Interactive : Numerous opportunities for interaction with real life content across print and digital formats allow students to develop their language skills at a deeper cognitive level. Reliable : Thoroughly