English Expressions is a package for the present and for the future. Based on the 2001 syllabus developed by the Ministry of Education (MOE), it aims to give students the confidence to understand and use English effectively and creatively in everyday life and in their future careers. It focuses on a set of engaging themes that will have students thinking, talking, listening, reading, planning and writing with a real purpose in view. Also addressed are key initiatives by MOE, such as Information Technology, Thinking Skills and National Education.

The English Expressions Workbook for Special/Express (Sec1) is task-and-activity driven and is designed to consolidate and extend the skills covered in the Textbook.

The Workbook has the following features:
- graphic organisers to help students work on Thinking Skills-related tasks
- vocabulary items based on tasks set in the Textbook
- charts that present grammatical rule an examples at a glance
- ample contexualised text-based grammar activities stemming from the task   in the Textbook
- listening tasks based on listening texts available on CD
- note-taking and summary tasks with helpful hints provided

Unit 1 Me and my friends
Unit 2 I've just got to get a message to you!
Unit 3 Are you game?
Unit 4 Leaving on a jet plane
Unit 5 Under one big roof
Unit 6 Bravehearts
Unit 7 The "crazy" things people do!
Unit 8 Rescue mission for Planet Earth
Unit 9 Between two worlds
Unit 10 Hanging by a thread
Unit 11 Blast off!

Approved by Ministry of Education, Singapore