Ideas & Issues is a five-level course that is ideal for learners in need of motivation for discussion-based language learning from the threshold/pre-intermediate level to advanced level. Ideas & Issues addresses hard-hitting topics designed to elicit opinions from all sides of the argument. ¦ The 20 units provide: ? Four skills work to enliven the pre-intermediate class ? Dynamic revision for a fresh look at basic language ? Topics based on authentic situations which students can identify with ? Extra learning-to-learn unit to help students develop their own language ? Ten units in American English, ten units in British English ? Emphasis on oral skills with special role-play cards for every topic in the Teacher's Guide