Headstart Teacher´s Book

Beginner. Published 1995. A short course designed for absolute beginners or students with a little English - young adult & adults. Note - The Class Audio for this course is no longer available. Key features It is very gently paced with a clearly defined and limited grammatical and lexical syllabus to avoid overloading the learner. It contains a grammar, vocabulary, functional, and pronunciation syllabus. New language is introduced gradually and methodically, and is consolidated through substantial controlled practice to give beginners confidence. The grammar is presented in tabular form at the end of each unit, along with an exercise for students to check their understanding. Despite the low level, simple skills work and manageable communicative activities are incorporated to develop interactive skills and make the language learning meaningful. An 'Everyday English' section in each unit practises common expressions and survival English for everyday situations. It provides an ideal foundation course for students preparing for New Headway Elementary and other elementary courses. Student's Book 12 units Two Stop and Check revision sections (after Units 6 and 12) Grammar summary at the end of each unit Word list for each unit at the back of the Student's Book Workbook Exercises to practise and extend all language and vocabulary presented in the Student's Book Simple free writing exercises Two further Stop and Check revision sections (after Units 6 and 12) Teacher's Book A thorough guide to the teaching of the course Additional teaching ideas Useful photocopiable material Answer key Student's Cassette Optional accompaniment to the Workbook Recordings of selected Workbook exercises for students to listen, check, and repeat Class Cassette Listening material from the Student's Book