Top Notch is a dynamic communicative course. Through multiple exposures to language and systematic, intensive recycling, English becomes unforgettable. Top Notch, now in a Third Edition, is a dynamic communicative course that makes English unforgettable through multiple exposures to language and systematic, intensive recycling. Goals — and achievement-based lessons with can-do statements enable students to confirm their progress. Top Notch builds confidence for successful oral expression through an expanded speaking pedagogy and prepares students for academic work through the development of critical thinking skills and reading and listening strategies.