Teaching Resources for StartUp English

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary purpose of a gradebook as described?

To track progress and plan further practice (correct)

To facilitate communication between students

To record scores for only assessments

To categorize students based on their performance

Which of the following activities does the optional StartUp Workbook provide practice for?

Grammar, vocabulary, and reading (correct)

Only vocabulary

Assessment preparation only

Only reading

Which greeting options were specified in the dialogue?

Fine, thanks and Nice to meet you

Hi, How's it going? and See you soon

Good day and Farewell

Hello, Good morning, and See you (correct)

What is included in the gradebook aside from scores?

Self-assessments of grammar and vocabulary Signup and view all the answers

What type of self-assessments does the StartUp Workbook include?

Self-assessments of grammar and vocabulary Signup and view all the answers

Where did Diego go on his last vacation?

A sunny place Signup and view all the answers

What kind of destination is hinted at in the content?

A tropical island Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary activity suggested before listening?

Listen and repeat Signup and view all the answers

What type of place is Diego likely to avoid based on the content?

A cold place Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the chart that begins each unit?

Unit Title, Vocabulary, Grammar, and Pronunciation Signup and view all the answers

Which word best describes the tone of Diego's last vacation location?

Relaxing Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT mentioned as part of the chart at the start of each unit?

Lesson Plans Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the unit does the suggestion about learning goals focus on?

It outlines the objectives for student performance. Signup and view all the answers

What function does the Put It Together page serve in the unit?

It summarizes all the lessons of the unit. Signup and view all the answers

Which activity accompanies the listening exercise mentioned?

Relaxation Signup and view all the answers

What type of skills are included in the overview of each lesson?

Grammar and Pronunciation Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the vacation is emphasized in the content?

Rest and leisure Signup and view all the answers

What is the emotional tone implied about Diego's vacation experience?

Joyful Signup and view all the answers

What functionality does the StartUp ActiveTeach front-of-class tool provide to help focus the class's attention?

Zoom in on the page Signup and view all the answers

What type of notes can be found in the interleaved Teacher’s Edition to aid in assessing students' performance?

Look for notes Signup and view all the answers

Which feature of the Pearson English Portal offers resources for teaching methodology?

Teacher Methodology Handbook Signup and view all the answers

What additional resource does the optional MyEnglishLab for StartUp provide for students?

Immediate feedback Signup and view all the answers

What does the StartUp ActiveTeach tool NOT offer?

Grading student assignments Signup and view all the answers

How does the Teacher's Digital Resources section assist educators?

By offering rubrics for speaking and writing Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a feature of the StartUp ActiveTeach front-of-class tool?

Popping up grammar activities Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the interleaved Teacher's Edition alongside teaching tips?

Access code to Pearson Practice English App Signup and view all the answers

What type of information is being sought in the message?

Travel plans Signup and view all the answers

What grammatical structure is primarily used in the message?

Interrogative sentences Signup and view all the answers

What does the repetition of the word 'going' suggest about the urgency of the inquiry?

The inquiry is insistent. Signup and view all the answers

Which week is referenced in the message?

Next week Signup and view all the answers

How does the structure of the message reflect spoken language?

It combines phrases and questions. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the question in the message?

The timing of the travel Signup and view all the answers

What does the design of the message imply about its purpose?

To solicit a response. Signup and view all the answers

What could be inferred about the relationship between the asker and the person being asked?

They have a casual relationship. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following phrases would best fit the context of the message?

Where will you be? Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best exemplifies a misunderstanding in interpreting the message?

Thinking it refers to current plans rather than future ones. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Teacher's Resources

The ActiveTeach front-of-class tool allows teachers to zoom in on a page, launch flashcards, use highlight tools, play audio and video, and access interactive grammar activities.
The Teacher's Edition includes:
- An access code to the Pearson Practice English App
- Language and culture notes
- Teaching tips
- Notes on assessing student performance
- Answer keys to all Student Book exercises
- Teacher's Digital Resources (available on the Pearson English Portal)
Teacher's Digital Resources include:
- Teacher Methodology Handbook
- A unit walkthrough
- ActiveTeach front-of-class software
- ExamView assessment software
- Teacher's notes for every Student Book page
- Hundreds of worksheets
- Audio and video scripts
- The GSE Teacher Mapping Booklet
- The GSE Toolkit

Student Resources

MyEnglishLab for StartUp provides students with practice and feedback.
StartUp Workbook includes practice of vocabulary, grammar, reading, and writing and self-assessments.
Each unit begins with a chart that previews the unit and shows:
- GSE Learning Objective
- Vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and other skills in each lesson
- Contents of the Put It Together page

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