Active Vocabulary
ISBN: 9780205211906 | 0205211909
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/12/2012
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Active Vocabulary supplements a reading text at the intermediate level and develops vocabulary for general and academic subjects through thematic readings, interactive exercises, and self-tests. This visually appealing worktext introduces words in context and reinforces their meanings through self-tests, writing assignments, collaborative projects, and games. The chapters and exercises are "scaffolded" so that material presented in previous chapters is reinforced progressively as the student moves through the book. The exercises in Active Vocab... MORE
Preface
To the Student
Learning Objectives
Getting Started
Parts of Speech
Using the Dictionary
Completing Analogies ... MORE
Benefits of Flash Cards and Word Maps
Word Wise Features
Part I General Words
Section I Student Life
1 On Campus: Study Skills
2 Relationships: Dealing with People
3 Entertainment: Enjoying a Night Out
4 Word Parts I
5 Review: Focus on Chapters 1–4
Section II Reading for Pleasure
6 Science Fiction: The Silent Stars
7 Romance: A Knock on the Door
8 Mystery: Missing from the Mound
9 Word Parts II
10 Review: Focus on Chapters 6–9
Part II Academic Words
11 Education: Creating Readers
12 Environmental Science: Endangered Animals
13 Computer Science: Internet Scams
14 Word Parts III
15 Review: Focus on Chapters 11–14
16 English: Writing Tips
17 Political Science: Politics Overseas
18 Business: Making It on Your Own
19 Review: Focus on Chapters 16–18
20 Nutrition: Healthy Eating
21 City Planning: Public Input
22 Psychology: FAQs on Growing Up
23 Career Development: Resume Building
24 Review: Focus on Chapters 20–23
Glossary
Create Your Own Flash Cards
Make Your Own Word Maps
Pronunciation Key: Inside Front Cover
Word List: Inside Back Cover
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