Central Themes, Level One, is an English language course book designed for students in Secondary One. Its scope and sequence is based on the English syllabus of the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education. Central Themes, Level One, presents topics, such as discrimination, generation gap, technology, urbanization, hygiene, natural disasters, and the media, which exhibit universality and stand true for people of all cultures. Through those topics, students better understand human experiences and gain insight into how the world works. Central Themes, Level One, is a holistic language-teaching course book. Each of the ten units has four these-based lessons, preceded by Starting Point and followed by Finish Line. The unit has also two windows on reading and writing strategies. The activities resented throughout these constituents are geared to develop students' skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and research. The activities equally enrich students' vocabulary stock, sharpen their critical thinking, and raise their cultural awareness. Central Themes, Level One, is ideal for Secondary One students interacting in a classroom setting or preparing for their exams. Central themes, Level One, comprises: * Textbook with Practice Work * Interactive CD-ROM * Answer Key and Assessment Tests