Book Active English 1-8 builds the foundation for literacy and learning in an enjoyable way and prepares students for success in school and life. The series has been developed taking into consideration the needs and abilities of students for whom English is a second language based on the following Learner Centredness Process Orientation Contextualisation Integration Spiral Progression Interaction Each level of Scholastic Active English Coursebook Workbook Teacher’s Manual Literature Reader Audio CD Scholastic Active English has been developed by a global team of authors and editors, drawing expertise from a diversity of contexts for a rich programme. Gladys Khoo is a graduate of the National University of Singapore and pursues her passion in Language Arts through teaching and writing. She has been a teacher for several years and is currently teaching in an international school in Hong Kong.