/* ELS English-learning authority layer — 2026-08-27 */
.authority-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy));color:#fff;padding:5.5rem 0 4.5rem}.authority-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:900px;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.05}.authority-hero p{max-width:760px;font-size:1.15rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}.authority-actions{display:flex;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.5rem}.authority-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem}.authority-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--cream-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 6px 22px rgba(17,30,53,.06);transition:.2s}.authority-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(17,30,53,.12)}.authority-card h3{margin:.35rem 0 .4rem;color:var(--navy)}.authority-card p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-mid);margin:0}.authority-card strong{display:block;margin-top:.85rem;color:var(--gold-dark)}.authority-kicker{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold-dark)}.authority-section{padding:4.5rem 0}.authority-section.alt{background:var(--cream)}.authority-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:2rem;align-items:start}.authority-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem}.authority-link{display:block;padding:1rem 1.1rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--cream-dark);border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}.authority-link span{display:block;color:var(--text-mid);font-size:.83rem;font-weight:400;margin-top:.2rem}.learning-path{display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:1.25rem 0}.learning-step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--cream-dark);border-radius:999px;padding:.55rem .9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}.learning-arrow{color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:900}.authority-next{margin:3rem auto 1rem;max-width:1050px;padding:1.4rem;border:1px solid var(--cream-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--cream)}.authority-next h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 .5rem}.authority-next-links{display:flex;gap:.65rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.authority-next-links a{font-weight:700}.breadcrumb-els{font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}.breadcrumb-els a{color:inherit}.authority-proof{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.25rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);font-size:.9rem}.authority-proof span{border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);padding-right:1rem}.authority-proof span:last-child{border-right:0}.diagnostic-box{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem}.diagnostic-box h2,.diagnostic-box h3{color:#fff}.diagnostic-box p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
@media(max-width:980px){.authority-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.authority-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}}@media(max-width:620px){.authority-grid,.authority-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.authority-hero{padding:4rem 0 3.2rem}.authority-proof span{border-right:0;padding-right:0;width:100%}}