"Innovations" is a new general English course for classes looking for new material with a fresh approach. Based on a language-rich, lexical/grammatical syllabus, it starts from the kinds of natural conversations that learners want to have. # Presents and practises vocabulary, collocations, fixed expressions, and more idiomatic language; # Motivates learners by presenting interesting and unusual texts; # Emphasizes sound-chunking and oral fluency; # Covers productive and receptive pronunciation work; # Includes in-built learner-training pages that offer tips and advice; # Teaches many aspects of grammar and spoken language not found in other coursebooks.