Revised for The Language Company's Level 2 speaking skills class, this high intermediate ESL (English as a Second Language) conversation textbook includes quotations, paraphrasing activities, proverbs, quotations, surveys, and online assignments. Featuring 11 thematic chapters adapted from the original ESL textbook Compelling Questions and Quotations on Timeless Topics, subjects covered Being Yourself; Studying English; Pet Peeves; Holidays and Celebrations; Eating Out; What Do You Think?; Change; Handling Stress; Work Relationships; Practicing Job Interviews; Voting and Choosing Leaders.