Drama is a powerful tool to teach verbal and nonverbal communication skills, such as intonation, pronunciation, prosody, pragmatics, and body language. Rising Water is a full coursebook built around an original one-act play written with English-language learners in mind. Designed for maximum flexibility, this communication skills course can take from one week to three months. It can be the basis of a drama unit, run as a drama club or speaking/oracy skills elective class.Unlike the print version