New Chatterbox brings this much loved series up-to-date with brand-new content reflecting changes in teaching practice and an increase in cross-cultural awareness. The core syllabus, structure, and approach remain the same. The new Starter level makes the course ideal for complete beginners. New Captain Shadow stories, with story exploitation pages in the Activity Book for each episode. My World pages in the Pupil's Book feature life in the English-speaking world. My World pages in the Activity Book offer cross-cultural comparison and creative projects. Assessment section in the Teacher's Book containing progress tests and a self-assessment portfolio. Communicative games allow children to review key language. Festival-based activities and class plays extend language skills.