Clear and easy-to-follow, the NorthStar listening/speaking and reading/writing books follow the same unique unit outline. Each unit is flexible enough to customize for your individual classroom needs. And while the exercises in steps 1 to 4 are essential for comprehension of the topic, you can choose from exercises 5 to 7 or assign those activities for homework.

Real language in a real world: Real characters, real language and real life topics appeal to your students from the start — and keep them interested throughout the year. Activities, photostories, projects, games and pop songs bring language to ! life, so that your students want to communicate in English. All the support you need: Snapshot's unique Language Booster combines a Workbook with a Grammar Builder, so that you and your students never go short of practice material. The interleaved Teacher's Book helps you to plan lessons and includes extra activities, games and photocopiable tests. Success for everyone: Exercises in the Language Booster are at three levels of difficulty, so that all students in mixed ability classes can be successful and enjoy learning. Clear learning goals and frequent progress checks enable you and your students to set objectives and achieve them. Snapshot offers two starting points: Starter for those with little or no English, Elementary for those who have learnt some English previously.