Touchy Situations is designed to give students a maximum amount of speaking time in a variety of communicative contexts. Each lesson provides a conversational situation or activity in which participants must interact in English to complete a task or solve a problem. Topics are innovative and fun for teachers and students alike. The new edition provides creative ideas for discussion, along with

   Warm up and preview activities

  Contextualized vocabulary and expressions

  Conversation strategies for interactive use

  Thought-provoking topics and questions

  Focused objectives and procedures

  Follow-up material for further discussion

Touchy Situations is very teacher-friendly and easy to use. Lesson formats include information gap, role play, and group discussion. The book's wide range of challenging material keeps students interested and motivated to use the language for realistic communication.