A two-level course in functional communication designed for use as a stand-alone program or as the upper two levels of Side by Side, ExpressWays, or any other core series.

This innovative curriculum integrates functions, grammar, and content in a comprehensive all-skills program.
-- Student Books feature dynamic communicative practice; reading, writing, and listening comprehension exercises; role playing; cooperative learning activities; and cross-cultural discussions.
-- Each Student Book is supported by a Teacher's Guide (offering detailed instructional support, numerous expansion activities, grammar focus summaries, and answer keys), an Audio Program, and a Test Package (with unit, mid-term, and final tests).