With New Snapshot you can: * Capture Students' interest and imagination though real characters and language, and up-to-the-minute teenage topics * Bring language to life * Widen students' experience of international culture through new culture pages, new projects and a new teenage lifestyles video. * Provide extra support with the unique Language Booster — a Workbook and Grammar builder in one, now with Boost Your Writing sections to improve students' performance in the skill area. * Solve the problem of mixed ability classes with exercises at three levels of difficulty in the Language Booster.

With New Snapshot you can: * Capture Students' interest and imagination though real characters and language, and up-to-the-minute teenage topics. * Bring language to life. * Widen students' experience of international culture through new culture pages, new projects and a new teenage lifestyles video. * Provide extra support with the unique Language Booster — a Workbook and Grammar builder in one, now with Boost Your Writing sections to improve students' performance in the skill area. * Solve the problem of mixed ability classes with exercises at three levels of difficulty in the Language Booster.

«Explore fascinating content while building language competence and critical thinking skills. The best-selling NorthStar series (Series Editors: Frances Boyd and Carol Numrich), now in its Second Edition, offers two strands: a reading and writing strand and a listening and speaking strand. Both strands stimulate students' imagination, encourage critical thinking, and promote personal expression. Revision Features: * New and updated high-interest topics motivate students to express their own points of view. * Expanded vocabulary and pronunciation practice ensure greater language proficiency. * A grammar correlation chart links NorthStar, Second Edition, to two leading grammar series: Focus on Grammar and the Azar Grammar series. *The fully integrated approach includes a teacher's manual with achievement tests, process writing activity books, audio recordings of the main reading and listening sections, a new video program, and a Companion Website (with vocabulary worksheets, video worksheets, Internet activities, and other resources). Sample Audio Listen to samples from the Audio CDs: Unit 5: «Celletiquette» *Listening One (0:55) *Listening for Main Ideas (4:30) *Reacting to the Listening: Exercise 1: Excerpt 1 (0:43) *Reacting to the Listening: Exercise 1: Excerpt 2 (0:19) *Listening Two: E-mail 1 (2:36) *Listening Two: E-mail 2 (0:45) *Listening Two: E-mail 3 (0:39) *Pronunciation (0:17) *Pronunciation: Exercise 1 (0:51) *Pronunciation: Exercise 2 (1:09).»

Features and Benefits *F New and updated high-interest topics. *B Motivate students to express their own points of view.*F Expanded vocabulary and pronunciation practice. *B Ensures greater language proficiency.*F Grammar correlation chart. *B Links NorthStar to two leading grammar More...series Focus on Grammar and the Azar Grammar series.*F Outstanding instructional resources including a teacher's manual with achievement tests, process writing activity books, audio recordings of the main reading and listening sections, a new video program, and Web activities. *B Facilitate teacher preparation and enhance students' engagement with the material.