Motivating, memorable and fun for young students Dual entry flexibility Friends is a flexible 4-level course with two entry points — Starter for complete beginners and Level 1 for false beginners. Variety, humour, interest Friends involves students with a variety of different contexts including humour, fiction, real-life and cross-culture. Consistently clear Friends builds confidence with grammar and vocabulary taught in three clear steps — presentation, comprehension and practice. Special skills sections Culture, Reading and Skills Corners provide lots of practice in all four skills, with particular attention to reading. Skills strategy boxes give step-by-step guidance in skills development. • Emphasis on vocabulary Vocabulary is presented and practised in lexical sets, making it easier to learn and remember. Support for everyone ests, projects, games and songs, plus a huge variety of support material provide for ALL your students' needs. Making friends around the world Students can log on to a virtual Friends' Club at www.longman.com/friends