Straightforward is a multi-level course for adults and young adults. Based on observation of what good teachers do in the classroom, 'Straightforward' is transparent in its structure, pragmatic in its methodology and varied in its content.

- A methodology that prioritises what really works in the classroom.
- Double-page lessons offer a balanced mix of language input, skills work and oral tasks.
- A wide range of speaking tasks (including roleplays, discussions, problem-solving activities and interviews) help students become flexible communicators in English,
- A systematic and extensive lexical syllabus enriches students' topic-based vocabulary and develops their awareness of lexical patterns.
- Functional language lessons present and practise language that is immediately useful to students in their daily lives.
- 'Did you know' sections give up-to-date, cultural information and encourage cross-cultural comparison.