Picture This is a two-level multi-skills course that enables beginning students to master the core language needed for effective communication in English. Eight distinctively illustrated chapters that use engaging, original art provide everything a teacher needs to introduce key vocabulary and systematically present new grammar structures. A colorful cast of characters personalizes the themes presented in each chapter, and makes learning more enjoyable.

The program's integrated skills approach includes a strong writing component, with activities designed to promote the rapid development of listening, speaking, and reading skills.

Picture This features ;
- Ample opportunities for students to engage in unscripted conversations
- A unique writing program that enables students to writing original compositions
- Picture-based lessons that provide effective and meaningful practice with basic structures and language functions
- Extensive, appropriately paced grammar instruction that includes two review sections with additional tests test and readings
- Life skills competencies presented in context that use relevant topics th present a realistic use of English
- Picture dictations that provide practice in listening comprehensionm grammar, writing, and spelling
- Abundant oral and written practice that reinforces new concepts, using both guided and open-ended formats