Way Ahead is an imaginative, six-level course for primary school children who are learning English as a first foreign language. The course is reading based, with a strong communicative flavour. The structure and functions of English are thaught through a variety of inviting, child-centered activities, which have been carefully graded and are suitable for classes in a variety of cultural backgrounds. At the lowers levels, the books introduce a cast of interesting charachters who contextualise the language and make learning fun. At the upper levels, new language is presented through a series of motivating and informative topics, and the course develops the skills the children need to pursue their studies to a higher level.