* Features 15 six-page units, each developed around a topic that is relevant and interesting to the learner.
* Introduces communication strategies, vocabulary and useful expressions around each topic, providing opportunities for meaningful practice through pairs, groups and whole class activities.
* Fully integrates collocations and language patterns in natural contexts and summarizes these in a convenient alphabetized list at the back of the book.
* Uses a supporting framework for learning that provides learners with the language and opportunities to express themselves accurately and with confidence.
* Encourages learners to get involved in the learning process through high-interest topics that are relevant to their daily lives.
* Includes 'Further activities' and 'Consolidation and Recycling' sections in each unit to ensure that learners receive sufficient opportunity to review new language points.