Beaumont, John

NorthStar 1 : Reading & Writing / John Beaumont and A. Judith Yancey - 3rd ed. - xix, 200 pages : ill. in col. ; 26 cm. - NorthStar .

"Building on the success of the previous editions, Northstar, Third Edition continues to engage and motivate students with new and updated contemporary topics delivered through a seamless integration of print and online components.
What is special about the new edition?
Blended approach with MyEnglishLab.
Online activities offer support and expansion, fully blending the student book with MyEnglishLab for extra practice, ongoing assessment, and instant feedback.
New and updated themes and topics.
Presented in a variety of genres--including literature and lectures--and in authentic reading and listening selections, the content challenges and engages students intellectually.
Explicit skills instruction.
The inclusion of 2-3 explicit language skills in every unit allows students to build their language proficiency.
New and revised assessments tied to learning outcomes.
Online assessments allow teachers to track students' progress mastery of material and skills.
A new design with thought provoking images.
A compelling graphic look makes the content and activities come alive." (Book Cover) TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Unit 1 - Friendship : Will You Friend Me?
Reading 1: Welcome to the Friendship Page
Reading 2: FacebookŪ Facts
Unit 2 - Art : Art for Everyone
Reading 1: Art for Everyone
Reading 2: Looking at Haring's Art
Unit 3 - Special Possessions : What's It Worth to You?
Reading 1: My Secret
Reading 2: Be a Smart Collector
Unit 4 - Business : Open for Business
Reading 1: Mom & Pop vs. Big Box
Reading 2: Etsy.com
Unit 5 - Phobias : What Are You Afraid Of?
Reading 1: Help! I'm Scared!
Reading 2: Other Phobias
Unit 6 - Adventure : What an Adventure!
Reading 1: Lindbergh Did It!
Reading 2: Crash Landing on the Hudson River
Unit 7 - Family : What Number Are You?
Reading 1: Timing Is Everything
Reading 2: Case Study: The Koh Family Unit 8 - Sports : How Young Is Too Young?
Reading 1: Ready Ronnie?
Reading 2: Evan Burch Grammar Book References
Unit Word List
Credits The Phonetic Alphabet

Level: Beginner

9780133382150 (Student book) 013338215x (Student book)

2013050427


English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language--Spoken English--Problems, exercises, etc.
Listening--Problems, exercises, etc.

Beginner.

PE1128 / .M444 2015