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020 _a9780135227015 (Student book)
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050 0 0 _aPE1128
_b.M444 2015
100 1 _aBeaumont, John
245 1 0 _aNorthStar 1 :
_bReading & Writing (5th ed.) /
_cJohn Beaumont and A. Judith Yancey.
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aWhite Plains, NY :
_bPearson Education,
_c2020.
300 _axviii, 193 p. :
_bill. in col. ;
_c26 cm.
440 _aNorthStar
505 _a"NorthStar, Fourth Edition is an integrated-skills English course that empowers adult and young adult English language learners to achieve their academic and personal goals. Current and thought-provoking topics promote language development and critical thinking skills.
505 _aBuilding on the success of previous editions, this new fifth edition engages and motivates students with new and updated content.
505 _aWhat is new in the fifth edition?
_tNew and updated content with a new theme keeps students motivated.
_tThe new design and imagery bring the activities to life.
_tLearning outcomes are created using the Global Scale of English (GSE) so students can track their progress more easily.
_tEvery unit offers note-taking practice and writing skill development.
_tScaffolded critical thinking activities are clearly marked to help students develop their academic skills.
_tAcademic Word List words are highlighted to help students identify essential vocabulary.
_tNew and updated activities in MyEnglishLab provide additional practice online.
_tExamView Test Generator allows teachers to customize assessments.
_tStudents can complete activities, listen to audio, and watch video on the go with the Pearson Practice English App." (Book Cover)
505 _aSCOPE AND SEQUENCE
505 _aUnit 1: GREEN SPACES
_tReading 1: Welcome to the High Line -- Reading 2: Milan's Vertical Forest
_tInference: Inferring information
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes with underlining and highlighting
_tReading: Identifying the topic of a reading
_tGrammar: The simple present of be and have
_tRevise: Connecting ideas with and or but
_tFinal Writing Task: Sentences
_tVideo: Tiny homes
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Describe a special place
505 _aUnit 2: ART FOR EVERYONE
_tReading 1: Art for Everyone -- Reading 2: Looking at Haring's Art
_tInference: Inferring opinions
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes with numbers
_tReading: Reading numbers
_tGrammar: The simple past of be and have
_tRevise: Using commas
_tFinal Writing Task: A biography paragraph
_tVideo: Art
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write about a piece of Keith Haring's art and present it to the class
505 _aUnit 3: WHAT'S IT WORTH TO YOU?
_tReading 1: My Secret -- Reading 2: Be a Smart Collector
_tInference: Inferring outcomes
_tNote-Taking: Listing main ideas in notes
_tReading: Identifying suggestions
_tGrammar: Simple present
_tRevise: Writing supporting sentences
_tFinal Writing Task: A descriptive paragraph
_tVideo: A stolen wedding dress
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write about an antique or collectible
505 _aUnit 4: OPEN FOR BUSINESS
_tReading 1: The Debate Space: Mom & Pop Vs. Big Box -- Reading 2: E-Business Magazine Profiles: Etsy.com
_tInference: Inferring tone
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes on examples
_tReading: Using context clues to understand word meaning
_tGrammar: There is/there are
_tRevise: Using adjectives in descriptions
_tFinal Writing Task: A descriptive paragraph
_tVideo: Selling hot dogs
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write an ad to sell a product or a service
505 _aUnit 5: WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF?
_tReading 1: Help! I'm scared! -- Reading 2: Other Phobias
_tInference: Inferring the author's meaning
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes on definitions
_tReading: Identifying cause and effect
_tGrammar: Can, may, might, and will
_tRevise: Adding supporting detail
_tFinal Writing Task: Suggestions
_tVideo: Weird phobias
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write about a phobia
505 _aUnit 6: WHAT AN ADVENTURE!
_tReading 1: Lindbergh Did It! -- Reading 2: Crash Landing on the Hudson River
_tInference: Making inferences about people
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes with a timeline
_tReading: Separating fact from opinion
_tGrammar: The simple past
_tRevise: Using time order words
_tFinal Written Task: A narrative paragraph
_tVideo: A heroic pilot
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write about a famous person
505 _aUnit 7: WHAT NUMBER ARE YOU?
_tReading 1: Timing is Everything -- Reading 2: Case Study: The Koh Family
_tInference: Inferring comparisons
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes with a tree diagram
_tReading: Recognizing and understanding pronoun reference
_tGrammar: Comparative adjectives
_tRevise: Connecting words
_tFinal Writing Task: A comparison paragraph
_tVideo: Birth order and your health
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Write about a famous family and compare two members of the family
505 _aUnit 8: TOO YOUNG TO GO PRO?
_tReading 1: Ready Ronnie? -- Reading 2: Evan Taschen: Young Basketball Star says "No" to the Pros
_tInference: Inferring priorities
_tNote-Taking: Taking notes with an outline
_tReading: Identifying the conclusion
_tGrammar: Very, too, and enough
_tRevise: Writing a concluding sentence
_tFinal Writing Task: An opinion paragraph
_tVideo: Sports for non-jocks
_tAssessments: Pre-Unit Diagnostic: Check What You Know -- Checkpoint 1 -- Checkpoint 2 -- Unit Achievement Test
_tUnit Project: Make a timeline of life events of a professional athlete
650 0 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xSpoken English
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aListening
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aSpeaking
_vProblems, exercises, etc.
650 0 _aA2+ (CEFR).
650 0 _aHigh-beginner.
700 1 _aYancey, A. Judith
856 _uhttps://www.pearsonerpi.com/en/elt/reading/northstar-5th-ed-reading-and-writing-2-book-w-app-myenglishl-9780135227008
_zPublisher's Website.
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