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1 SECONDARY COURSES

2 Team Up in English 4-level English course for Lower Secondary School students by Kavanagh, Morris, Moore, Cattunar, Smith, Canaletti, Tite Beginner to Intermediate Common European Framework Level A1-B1 ONLINE RESOURCES AUDIO CD CD-ROM IWB The course is made up of four levels, and is available in two different versions: Levels 1-4 and Starter + Levels 1-3. NEW LEVEL FOR THE STUDENT The is divided into 4 folders. Each folder contains 3 units. Main features > Two language presentation sections per unit offering manageable learning chunks. > Consolidation and expansion vocabulary exercises. > Problem solving tasks to discover grammar structures inductively. > A wide variety of approaches for developing skills which include CLIL. > Cultural insights into the English-speaking world. Workbook In every unit there are skills activities in order to progressively develop the autonomy of the student. The Student s CD offers lots of listening exercises and also the audio version of the reading section. The Study Tips give the students strategies to develop their learning ability outside of the classic classroom situation. The Personal Toolkit This ring binder is a flexible tool which can be adapted to various uses: it helps the teacher manage the class with different levels of ability. The Personal Toolkit is divided into two sections: Grammar,144 colour worksheets that present and expand all grammar topics presented in the course. Pictionary,15 themed tables containing around 600 words and expressions, linked in to photocopiable worksheets included in the Tests and Resources book for expanding vocabulary. Readers with Audio CD Levels 2, 3 and 4 include a Reader with audio CD to develop reading and listening skills. NEW The complete course is available in a digital version (one for each level), to be used in the classroom with an Interactive Whiteboard (IWB), or for self-study at home on the student s own computer. The teacher can turn the pages on the screen, play the dialogues to the students, show the videos and do the exercises in class. Extremely simple to use, the groups all the resources and teaching tools in one multimedia location.

3 FOR THE TEACHER The Teacher s Book The Teacher s Book contains: tables of contents, introduction to the methodology and guide to programme planning, information relative to the Common European Framework of Reference as well as Certifications such as Trinity and Cambridge ESOL, teacher s notes for each unit, answer keys and the audio scripts for the Workbook, reference markers for CEFR indicators; for CLIL; for Civic Education activities, for Trinity and Cambridge examinations, cross references to the Workbook, Personal Toolkit, Tests and Resources. Each Teacher s Book comes with 2 class CDs. Tests and Resources Each volume contains the following photocopiable material which can be used in class: Evaluation grids to mark each student s progress Formative and summative evaluation tests Reinforcement Worksheets Folder Grammar Extension Worksheets Culture Spot Tests CLIL Worksheets PT Pictionary Worksheets Audio scripts and answer keys for the Tests and the Worksheets CD-ROM Test Maker The CD-ROM Test Maker allows the teacher to intervene and change the tests to adapt the syllabus to the specific needs of the class. Test the answer key and audio scripts are available at the end of each. The CD-ROM Test Maker contains the Evaluation tables and the following tests in doc format Microsoft Word : Entry Test Unit Tests Folder Skills Tests Culture Spot Tests Starter + Levels 1-3 version Team Up in English Starter + Levels 1-3 version covers the same syllabus of Levels 1-4 version (entry level A1, exit level B1.2) but it is suitable for faster classes, or classes which need to cover level A1 at a faster pace. The Starter volume revises and consolidates grammar, lexis and functions at A1 level, but does not include intensive work on the four skills, CLIL topics or extra readings. Team Up In English 1 ISBN ISBN ISBN Personal Toolkit (for the 4 levels) ISBN ISBN Tests and Resources (Levels 1-2) 1 Audio CD + 1 CD-ROM Test Maker ISBN Team Up In English 2 ISBN ISBN ISBN ISBN Team Up In English 3 ISBN ISBN ISBN Personal Toolkit (for the 4 levels) ISBN ISBN Tests and Resources (Levels 3-4) 1 Audio CD + 1 CD-ROM Test Maker ISBN Team Up In English 4 ISBN ISBN ISBN ISBN For starter + Levels 1-3 version, go to page 56 > Catalogues, resources, news and events.

4 New Step Ahead 3-level English course for Lower Secondary School students Revised Edition by Claire Moore and Elizabeth Lee Beginner to Intermediate Common European Framework Level A1-B1 AUDIO CD CD-ROM Imaginative and appealing topics engage teenagers interests as they learn and use the English language. FOR THE STUDENT 1 begins with a Starter Unit containing revision activities and topics from the Primary School curriculum. Each volume contains 10 Units divided into Modules: Grammar, Steps to Communication and Skills. Each Module ends with a Culture Site, a Spot Check to assess progress, an Exam Practice to help prepare students for KET and Trinity exams, and a Final Check containing fun, revision style tasks. Workbook The majority of the exercises cover reading, writing and listening, but there are also special Study Skills pages where students find tips for learning. Each Unit is divided into Grammar Exercises, Steps to Communication and Vocabulary, The Reading Room, Step Ahead to Exams, Revision and a mind map for lexical revision. The Grammar Reference section at the back of the volume summarizes all of the grammar topics dealt with, and a Minidictionary presents, all of the lexis from the in alphabetical order. Audio CD The Audio CD contains the introductory dialogues for each unit, plus the Workbook listening activities. CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains short films, games and activities to develop an alternative, autonomous and interactive means of studying English. Portfolio The Portfolio is divided into Passport, Linguistic Biography and Dossier. It encourages self-evaluation and helps organize study during the three years of education.

5 FOR THE TEACHER Teacher s Book 2 class Audio CDs accompany each volume. As well as an introduction to the methodology of the course, the Teacher s Book includes check lists for self-evaluation of levels A1-B1 of the CEFR. There are also sections for the Portfolio, examinations, 2 pages of syllabus planning for each Module with answer keys, teaching ideas and a complete transcript of the Audio CD. Furthermore, teachers will find Cultural Information, Extra Games and activities, Pairwork tasks for role-play and the Workbook answer key. Test Book Contains an entry test, an end of Unit revision test, an end of Module revision test and 5 final tests covering the skills required in external examinations. New Step Ahead 1 + CD-ROM ISBN ISBN Portfolio ISBN Teacher s Book Class CDs ISBN Test Book 1 ISBN New Step Ahead 2 + CD-ROM ISBN ISBN Portfolio ISBN Teacher s Book Class CDs ISBN Test Book 2 ISBN New Step Ahead 3 + CD-ROM ISBN ISBN Portfolio ISBN Teacher s Book Class CDs ISBN Test Book 3 ISBN

6 New Step Ahead - Split Edition 3-level English course for Lower Secondary School Revised Edition by Claire Moore and Elizabeth Lee Beginner to Intermediate Common European Framework Level A1-B1 AUDIO CD CD-ROM New Step Ahead - Split Edition is divided into 6 volumes offering teachers maximum flexibility in their various teaching situations. Exciting and up-to-date topics such as the latest technology help motivate students while the cultural and reading pages based on the English speaking world allow students to learn in an international context. FOR THE STUDENT The 1A begins with a Starter Unit which provides students with the chance to revise structures in a format similar to what they may have been accustomed to during primary school years. Each level of the Student s book (1A-1B, 2A-2B, 3A-3B) contains 10 units with each unit divided into modules. Each unit contains the following sections: > Listening and Comprehension > Grammar > Steps to Communication They are specifically designed to improve oral skills and a Skills section with further emphasis on the skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking. Each module ends with a culture section called Culture Site together with a Spot Check which acts as a unit check, an Exam Practice section for KET and Trinity preparation and to finish, a Final Check section which provides a comprehensive unit revision. Workbook The Workbook offers a consistent amount of exercises, both written and oral, to be used at either home or in class. There is also a Grammar Reference included and a Mini Dictionary which covers the vocabulary and structures found in the Student s Book. The Audio CD contains the opening dialogues from each individual unit and the listening exercises in the Workbook. The CD-ROM The CD-ROM contents include video clips, games, songs and other activities, particularly useful for self study. The CD-ROM activities are cross referenced to the making for easier use and are specifically designed for those students who want to follow a self study programme. The Portfolio The Portfolio is divided into Passport, Linguistic Biography and Dossier sections. Allows students to carry out self evaluation activities, highlighting the programme students will follow through the three years of the course.

7 FOR THE TEACHER Teacher s Books The three Teacher s Books come with 2 Audio CDs attached for class listening. Together with a description of the methodology behind the course, the Teacher s Book includes check lists for the self evaluation sections at A1-B1 levels with a section for the portfolio and external exams. The Teacher s Book also includes two input pages for lesson preparation for every module together with teacher s notes, cultural information, audio tapescripts, the solutions to all exercises and activities, with suggestions for extra activities and photocopiable worksheets. The Test Book The Test Book is made up of written and listening tests, allowing for the progressive testing of students and leading to KET and Trinity preparation. New Step Ahead Split 1 1A + CD-ROM + Portfolio 1 ISBN B ISBN Workbook 1A + Audio CD ISBN Workbook 1B + Audio CD ISBN Teacher s Book 1 A-B + 2 class CDs ISBN Test Book 1 A-B + Audio CD ISBN New Step Ahead Split 2 2A + CD-ROM + Portfolio 2 ISBN B ISBN Workbook 2A + Audio CD ISBN Workbook 2B + Audio CD ISBN Teacher s Book 2 A-B + 2 class CDs ISBN Test Book 2 A-B + Audio CD ISBN New Step Ahead Split 3 3A + CD-ROM + Portfolio 3 ISBN B ISBN Workbook 3A + Audio CD ISBN Workbook 3B + Audio CD ISBN Teacher s Book 3 A-B + 2 class CDs ISBN Test Book 3 A-B + Audio CD ISBN

8 Change Up! 2-level English Course for Upper Secondary School students and young adults Shirley Ann Hill, Michael Lacey Freeman Lower Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate Common European Framework Level A2.2-B2.2 ONLINE RESOURCES AUDIO CD Change Up! is a new topic-based 2-level course specially created to accompany learners in the transition from basic users of English into independent users. The innovative methodology of Change Up! begins from authentic materials and guides the student in the discovery of the language. It is characterised by three central moments: > Experience: an immersion in authentic language through the reading of written texts or listening to spoken documents; > Discover: a guide to reasoned discovery of the structure of the language used in real contexts; > Communicate: a guide to the use of the structures in order to communicate naturally. Pre-intermediate Workout: a 15-unit volume which serves as a revision or consolidation of the lexis, communicative functions and grammar structures of levels A2-B1.1. The is divided into three Topics. Each Topic is made up of three Units and ends with a Towards Certification section, providing activities and advice for the preparation of the FCE exam, and pages dedicated to Self-Evaluation. > Grammar Reference: a 22 pages grammar reference section with tables and descriptions of the grammar structures presented in each unit. > The Inward Eye: an approach to literary texts to bring students, from whichever type of school or study, closer to English Literature and to offer a brief panorama of the various expressions of the English language. Workbook The Workbook is available with and without answers and audio transcripts. It aims to consolidate the grammatical and lexical input from each unit, to suggest learning strategies, to prepare for the FCE exam, to consent self evaluation. Included in the appendix of the Intermediate level Workbook is a Writing File containing models of written texts conforming to FCE specifications, and in the Upper Intermediate level is a section entitled FCE Practice Plus, containing a complete model of a FCE exam. Teacher s Book The Teacher s Book presents suggestions and didactic tools useful to create exercises at a varied level of difficulty. It also presents the answers to the, Workbook and Pre-Intermediate Workout exercises and the audio transcriptions. Teachers Resources contains extra material for the teacher in the form of pre-punched photocopiable worksheets inserted into a ring-binder in order to allow a continual update of the material.

9 Teacher s Resources The Teacher s Resources ring-binder volume, which includes materials for both levels, contains: > Exit Tests for the Pre-Intermediate Workout book > Intermediate Diagnostic Test > Tests for each unit of the Intermediate and Upper Intermediate levels > Introduction to CLIL: a general introduction to working with CLIL and 8 different routes to follow with didactic notes relative to Biology, Physics, Economics, Geography and Art. The dedicated website contains a student s area where they can access and download authentic listening material in MP3 format. Change Up! Intermediate & Workbook (1 volume) + Pre-intermediate Workout + 2 Audio CDs ISBN & Workbook (1 volume ) + 2 Audio CDs ISBN Pre-Intermediate Workout ISBN ISBN Workbook (with key) + 2 Audio CDs ISBN Workbook (no key) + 2 Audio CDs ISBN ISBN Teacher s Resources 1 Audio CD + CD-ROM Test Maker ISBN Change Up! Upper-Intermediate & Workbook (1 volume) + 3 Audio CDs ISBN ISBN Workbook (with key) + 3 Audio CDs ISBN Workbook (no key) + 3 Audio CDs ISBN ISBN