Students build language and life skills, develop critical thinking skills, and increase cultural awareness. Four themes across each book include home, school, work, and community.
Issues are introduced and explored through reading, listening, and graphic prompts based on real-world experiences
Lesson tasks and unit projects encourage students to use new language, content knowledge, cultural information, and critical thinking skills to take action
Students use oral language to communicate with the purpose of generating solutions to problems. Language use is authentic and dynamic
Students use written language skills to explore issues, record information, and convey ideas for solutions to classmates
Vocabulary and grammar are introduced in the context of discussions of issues so students see the immediate importance and usefulness of language
Self-contained units make it easy for teachers to manage open-entry open-exit classrooms
Consistent themes across levels plus "One step up/One step down" suggestions in teacher notes make English—No Problem® ideal for the multilevel classroom
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