Straightforward is a multi-level course for adults and young adults. Based on observation of what good teachers do in the classroom, Straightforward is transparent in its structure, pragmatic in its methodology and varied in its content. Key features: A practical approach to methodology that prioritizes what works in the real,as opposed to the ideal, classroom Double-page lessons offer a balanced mix of language input, skills work and oral tasks A wide range of speaking tasks help students become flexible communicators in English Engaging and modern topics promote reaction and interest amongst students An extensive, fully integrated lexical syllabus enriches students` vocabulary and encourages greater awareness of lexical patterns Functional language lessons provide students who use English in their daily lives with language that is immediately useful Did You Know sections give up-to-date cultural information and encourage cross-cultural comparison.