Touchstone 2nd edition

The scope and sequence sheets describe the learning outcomes of each unit and the grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, conversation strategies and skills covered.

A complete placement test for students using Touchstone and Viewpoint. Please note that you will be taken to our corporate website where you'll need to register as a teacher to access this resource.

Each level of this course is correlated to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). The links below provide you direct access to correlation charts that map the competencies described in the CEFR.

Our transition guides provide an overview of changes made to the student’s book between First and Second editions.

These language summaries show a summary of the types of language used within each unit (for example verbs, nouns, prepositions, useful expressions in the unit).

Lists of irregular verbs that students will encounter at levels 1 & 2 and also 3 & 4. They show the verb's base form and the past simple.

Advice and assistance for teachers on several areas.

A list of the top 500 words in spoken North American English. It is based on a sample of four and a half million words of conversation from the Cambridge English Corpus.

Ways of using the Presentation Plus software in a number of different ways to assist teachers maximise the use of this teaching tool for specific language purposes (to review vocabulary, practice pronunciation, review target language, to review grammar etc.).