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Northstar: Building Skills for the TOEFL(R) iBT, Intermediate » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Northstar: Building Skills for the TOEFL(R) iBT, Intermediate by John Beaumont

Authors: John Beaumont
ISBN-13: 9780131985766, ISBN-10: 0131985760
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson ESL
Date Published: October 2005
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: John Beaumont

Book Synopsis

NorthStar: Building Skills for the TOEFL® iBT: Intermediate, by John Beaumont (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® 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® 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® iBT with the integrated skills series

NorthStar to build a strong foundation for success on the TOEFL® iBT.

(ETS, the ETS logo, and TOEFL are used registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service (ETS), used under license by Pearson Longman.)

Table of Contents

Part One: NorthStar Practice Units for the TOEFL® iBT

Unit 1 Advertising

Unit 2 Extreme Sports

Unit 3 Fraud

Unit 4 Storytelling

Unit 5 Language

Unit 6 Tourism

Unit 7 Humor

Unit 8 Fashion

Unit 9 Punishment

Unit 10 Marriage

Evaluation Forms for Integrated and Independent Tasks

Audioscript

Answer Key

Part Two: ETS Practice Sets for the TOEFL® iBT

Listening

Reading

Writing

Speaking

Audioscript

Answer Key

TOEFL® iBT Writing and Speaking Rubrics

CD Tracking Lists

Subjects