Let's Talk is a three-level speaking and listening series that takes students from a high-beginning to a high-intermediate level. This communicative speaking and listening course in American English is designed to develop oral communication skills. It includes a variety of interesting and innovative topics that encourage students to express their feelings, ideas, and opinions. In Student's Book 2, an intermediate text, topics include relationships, jobs, the environment, arts and entertainment, and humor. The Student's Book contains 16 four-page thematic units divided into two-page lessons. Activities are accompanied by full-color photographs and illustrations. This level provides between 40 and 60 hours of class instruction. A special Self-study section, including anAudio CD packaged with the book, assists students needing additional practice.