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Northstar Building Skills for the TOEFL IBT: Teacher's Manual with ETS Scoring Guide
Author(s): SOLORZANO (Author)
- Publisher: Pearson Education ESL
- Publication Date: February 7, 2006
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 162 pages
- ISBN-10: 0132273519
- ISBN-13: 9780132273510
Book Description
What is special about the third edition? *New themes andupdated content and a variety of text genres including literature, lectures and an extensive use of authentic reading and listening sections, challenge students intellectually and prepare them for academic life *Enhanced focus on academic skills such as inferencing, synthesising, note-taking and test-taking and more purposeful integration of critical thinking, help students develop strategies for success in the classroom and on standardised tests * In the Reading and Writing strand, a new fully-integrated writing section leads students step-by-step through a meaningful academic writing assignment * In the Listening and Speaking strand, a structured approach leads students to organise and produce an integrated oral presentation, debate, interview or role play *Full colour pages andgraphic organisers foster student engagement and make the content and activities come alive
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From the Back Cover
"NorthStar: Building Skills for the TOEFL(R)" "iBT: High Intermediate," by Helen Solorzano (Series Editors: Frances Boyd and Carol Numrich) is published in cooperation with ETS. Pearson Longman and ETS combine their expertise in language learning and test development to create an innovative approach to building the skills assessed in the new TOEFL(R) Internet-based test (iBT). Each text features
- Ten thematic units to develop academic skills in English while building test-taking confidence
- Integrated skill practice to develop critical thinking and communicative competence
- Authentic TOEFL(R) iBT practice sets created by ETS especially for this series
- Practical tips to sharpen test-taking strategies
- Teacher's Manuals with evaluation tools to track students' progress and actual student responses (speaking and writing) at all score levels
Available in Intermediate, High Intermediate, Advanced levels. Use "NorthStar: Building Skills for the TOEFL(R)" "iBT "with the integrated skills series "NorthStar" to build a strong foundation for success on the TOEFL(R) iBT. (ETS, the ETS logo, and TOEFL are used registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service (ETS), used under license by Pearson Longman.)
