Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, standards-based ESL series for adult-education ESL.

Ventures 2nd Edition is a six-level, four skills, standards-based, integrated-skills series that empowers students to achieve their academic and career goals. The Most Complete Program with a wealth of resources provides instructors with the tools for any teaching situation. The New Online Workbook keeps students learning outside the classroom. Easy to teach materials makes for a more productive classroom.

Key features

• Ventures is the most comprehensive series for adult education. It features an integrated-skills approach that teaches practical communication in an educational, workplace, family, or community setting. The flexibility of this series ensures ease of use in open-enrollment, managed-enrollment, and traditional programs.
• Ventures promotes student success. High-interest topics throughout the series motivate students; learner persistence is increased through the use of real-world language that can be used outside of the classroom; Ventures is the only program offering a transitions level, designed to develop the unique skills students need for careers and post-secondary education; and robust technology tools expose students to the skills necessary for success in today's digital society.
• Ventures promotes teacher success. It is flexible and is designed to work seamlessly for a variety of different contact hours; multilevel support is offered throughout the series, so instructors are well equipped to address the needs of all their students; and it includes a wealth of resources with over 10 different components, hundreds of free reproducible worksheets, and a professional development DVD.