Amazon.com description: Product Description: Are you looking for a really fun, engaging and exciting way to learn English? Opening Up! is filled with fun essays and great vocabulary from the author's personal experiences, ones that we all go through during our lives. What better way to learn English than by discussing in small groups different topics that we can all relate to because we have all experienced them? It brings to life such topics as childhood dreams, shopping, anger management, TV, school, and the list goes on. This book was designed by two authors who have taught English for ten years and they understand the pitfalls that come with learning a second language. This book was designed to help avoid those pitfalls. It's fun! It's interesting! And it's real! You can sit down alone or with any number of people and enjoy practicing English while you laugh and share your own experiences and opinions.