Gateway to Canada can be used in a great many different ways according to what you want to get out of it. If you are using this book on your own, we recommend that you start by downloading and completing the Self-assessment Tool—this list of questions is intended to support you in deciding how best you can use the text for your own purposes.

Once you've completed the self-assessment, go to Independent Reader's Guide, Using the Assessment Tool to see how best you can use Gateway to Canada to suit your learning intentions, your current English skills, and your study skills.