INNOVATIONS is a new three-level 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. Features: Presents and practices hundreds of natural expressions that are immediately useful in practical situations 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 include tips and advice Teaches many aspects of grammar and spoken language not found in other coursebooks Contains 20 stimulating six-page units, review units, and grammar commentary.