Teacher Resources
NorthStar, Second Edition

Listening and Speaking, Basic/Low Intermediate
 
Bibliography
To further your understanding of the pedagogy behind the NorthStar series, check out these resources.

Grammar Correlation Chart
Correlation of NorthStar Listening and Speaking: Basic/Low Intermediate with Focus on Grammar 2, Third Edition and Azar: Basic English Grammar, Third Edition.

Course Planners
Suggestions on teaching with NorthStar in 4-hour, 6-hour, and 8-hour class sessions.


Vocabulary Exercises
More practice for your students; based on the "Vocabulary for Comprehension" in each unit.


Video Activity Worksheets
Use these worksheets before, during, and after each video.


In the News
Recent news relating to a theme in NorthStar.

Style Glossary
Give your students more practice with the style expressions from section 4B.

Vocabulary Banks
Print lists of vocabulary from each unit of NorthStar to use for various suggested activities. Also see the Guide for ways you can use the Vocabulary Banks with students.

Internet Activities
Send your students to a website to research a topic or complete an activity related to a theme found in a unit. These activities broaden your students' knowledge of the theme and help them to see how the topics relate to them personally.  (Activities written by Lida Baker.)