You Said It! provides the kind of learner-centered tasks that students need to develop their listening and speaking skills. Designed for intermediate students, the text uses an ongoing storyline as a unifying thread for listening and speaking activities. Students develop ten student-centered communicative projects as they engage in authentic communication. "Throughout, the lessons build vocabulary and highlight the most common expressions."This highly interactive text integrates the four skills and engages students in authentic communication focusing on academic tasks without overburdening intermediate students with advanced academic language.