NorthStar Reading and Writing Basic w/CD
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780131846715
ISBN-10: 013184671X
Dimensiuni: 197 x 248 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:2Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
ISBN-10: 013184671X
Dimensiuni: 197 x 248 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:2Nouă
Editura: Pearson Education
Colecția Pearson Education
Locul publicării:Upper Saddle River, United States
Cuprins
Scope and Sequence
Unit 1 Finding the Ideal Job
Theme: Work
Reading One: Finding the Ideal Job
A review of a job hunter’s manual
Reading Two: The Ideal Job
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Word definitions, synonyms, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Descriptive and possessive adjectives
Unit 2 Country Life vs. City Life
Theme: The Country and the City
Reading One: The Farming Life for Me
A letter to the editor
Reading Two: Leaving the Farm
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, multiple definitions
Grammar: Simple past tense
Unit 3 Making Money
Theme: Money
Reading One: Making Money
A magazine article
Reading Two: I Made It Myself
A counterfeiter’s account
Vocabulary: Context clues, developing word definitions, antonyms
Grammar: Comparative forms of adjectives
Unit 4 Save the Elephants
Theme: Animals
Reading One: Save the Elephants
A fundraising appeal
Reading Two: Save a Logger — Eat an Owl
A letter to the editor
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Wh-questions in the simple present tense
Unit 5 “Netiquette”
Theme: Network Etiquette
Reading One: “Netiquette” Do’s and Don’ts
An excerpt from an online newsletter
Reading Two: Dear Debbie
A newspaper advice column
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, prefixes
Grammar: Verbs plus gerunds and infinitives
Unit 6 Women’s Work?
Theme: Male and Female Roles
Reading One: Housework
A poem
Reading Two: Good-bye to (Some) Housework
A magazine article
Vocabulary: Context clues, appropriate word choice, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
Unit 7 Organic Produce: Is It Worth the Price?
Theme: Food
Reading One: Organic Produce vs. Regular Produce
A newspaper advice column
Reading Two: What’s in Our Food?
Vocabulary: Context clues, vocabulary classification, word association
Grammar: Count and non-count nouns
Unit 8 “I’ll take the train, thanks.”
Theme: Travel
Reading One: The Climate Train
A magazine article
Reading Two: On the Road with John Madden
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Synonyms, word definitions, context clues
Grammar: Can and Could
Unit 9 The Winter Blues
Theme: Health and Illness
Reading One: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Editing words for meaning
Reading Two: A SAD Woman in Alaska
A case study
Vocabulary: Editing words for meaning, context clues
Grammar: Should and shouldn’t
Unit 10 Endangered Cultures
Theme: Endangered Cultures
Reading One: Will Indigenous Cultures Survive?
A magazine article
Reading Two: The Penan
An excerpt from a travelogue
Vocabulary: Paraphrase word meaning, context clues, appropriate word usage
Grammar: Expressing predictions and future plans with the simple future, be going to, and
the present progressive
Grammar Book References
Unit 1 Finding the Ideal Job
Theme: Work
Reading One: Finding the Ideal Job
A review of a job hunter’s manual
Reading Two: The Ideal Job
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Word definitions, synonyms, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Descriptive and possessive adjectives
Unit 2 Country Life vs. City Life
Theme: The Country and the City
Reading One: The Farming Life for Me
A letter to the editor
Reading Two: Leaving the Farm
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, multiple definitions
Grammar: Simple past tense
Unit 3 Making Money
Theme: Money
Reading One: Making Money
A magazine article
Reading Two: I Made It Myself
A counterfeiter’s account
Vocabulary: Context clues, developing word definitions, antonyms
Grammar: Comparative forms of adjectives
Unit 4 Save the Elephants
Theme: Animals
Reading One: Save the Elephants
A fundraising appeal
Reading Two: Save a Logger — Eat an Owl
A letter to the editor
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Wh-questions in the simple present tense
Unit 5 “Netiquette”
Theme: Network Etiquette
Reading One: “Netiquette” Do’s and Don’ts
An excerpt from an online newsletter
Reading Two: Dear Debbie
A newspaper advice column
Vocabulary: Word definitions, context clues, prefixes
Grammar: Verbs plus gerunds and infinitives
Unit 6 Women’s Work?
Theme: Male and Female Roles
Reading One: Housework
A poem
Reading Two: Good-bye to (Some) Housework
A magazine article
Vocabulary: Context clues, appropriate word choice, vocabulary classification
Grammar: Adverbs and expressions of frequency
Unit 7 Organic Produce: Is It Worth the Price?
Theme: Food
Reading One: Organic Produce vs. Regular Produce
A newspaper advice column
Reading Two: What’s in Our Food?
Vocabulary: Context clues, vocabulary classification, word association
Grammar: Count and non-count nouns
Unit 8 “I’ll take the train, thanks.”
Theme: Travel
Reading One: The Climate Train
A magazine article
Reading Two: On the Road with John Madden
A newspaper report
Vocabulary: Synonyms, word definitions, context clues
Grammar: Can and Could
Unit 9 The Winter Blues
Theme: Health and Illness
Reading One: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Editing words for meaning
Reading Two: A SAD Woman in Alaska
A case study
Vocabulary: Editing words for meaning, context clues
Grammar: Should and shouldn’t
Unit 10 Endangered Cultures
Theme: Endangered Cultures
Reading One: Will Indigenous Cultures Survive?
A magazine article
Reading Two: The Penan
An excerpt from a travelogue
Vocabulary: Paraphrase word meaning, context clues, appropriate word usage
Grammar: Expressing predictions and future plans with the simple future, be going to, and
the present progressive
Grammar Book References
Caracteristici
Features and Benefits
- F: New and updated high-interest topics.
- B: Motivate students to express their own points of view.
- F: Expanded vocabulary and pronunciation practice.
- B: Ensures greater language proficiency.
- F: Grammar correlation chart.
- B: Links NorthStar to two leading grammar series: Focus on Grammar and the Azar Grammar series.
- F: Outstanding instructional resources including a teacher’s manual with achievement tests, process writing activity books, audio recordings of the main reading and listening sections, a new video program, and Web activities.
- B: Facilitate teacher preparation and enhance students’ engagement with the material.