03923nam 2200565 a 450 991078045310332120230421041707.01-4175-2208-91560521244(UkCvUL)(CKB)111090425050320(UkCvUL)(EBL)3116919(UkCvUL)(SSID)ssj0000268248(UkCvUL)(PQKBManifestationID)11208226(UkCvUL)(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000268248(UkCvUL)(PQKBWorkID)10235766(UkCvUL)(PQKB)11514017(UkCvUL)(MiAaPQ)EBC3116919(UkCvUL)(Au-PeEL)EBL3116919(UkCvUL)(CaPaEBR)ebr10058007(UkCvUL)(OCoLC)922967009(UkCvUL)99111090425050320(EXLCZ)9911109042505032019911004d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVocabulary improvement words made easy /Diana BonetLos Altos, Calif. Crisp Publicationsc19921 online resource (150 p.)Fifty-Minute seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-56052-124-4 ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""DEDICATION""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""YOUR VOCABULARY GOALS""; ""SECTION 1 A Word to the Wise""; ""CONTROLLING YOUR DESTINY""; ""DON�T BE A WORD WIMP""; ""OUR THREE VOCABULARIES""; ""REWARDS MAKE LEARNING WORTHWHILE""; ""TIPS FOR LEARNING NEW WORDS""; ""SECTION 2 Where Did All Those Words Come From?""; ""IT�S ALL IN THE FAMILY""; ""OLD ENGLISH: AD 450�1150""; ""MIDDLE ENGLISH: AD 1150�1500""; ""MODERN ENGLISH: AD 1500 TO THE PRESENT""; ""ENGLISH TODAY""; ""SECTION 3 Digging the Dictionary""; ""WHAT�S IN A DICTIONARY?""""What Dictionary Should You Use?""""Facts About the Dictionary""; ""USING THE DICTIONARY LESS AND ENJOYING IT MORE""; ""FINDING GOLD IN THE DICTIONARY""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""SPELLING""; ""SYLLABLES""; ""PRONUNCIATION""; ""PARTS OF SPEECH""; ""HISTORY (ETYMOLOGY)""; ""SYNONYMS AND ANONYMS""; ""A THESAURUS BY ANY OTHER NAME""; ""HOW TO USE A THESAURUS""; ""ANSWERS TO SECTION 3 EXERCISES""; ""SECTION 4 Uprooting Root Words""; ""MAKING VOCABULARY STUDY EASY""; ""ROOT WORDS""; ""PREFIXES""; ""SUFFIXES""; ""COMMON LATIN ROOTS""; ""COMMON PREFIXES""; ""SUFFIXES""; ""Noun Suffixes""""Adjective Suffixes""""Verb Suffixes""; ""ANSWERS TO SECTION 4 EXERCISES""; ""SECTION 5 Building a Strong Vocabulary""; ""50 WORDS MADE EASY""; ""WORD LIST PRE-QUIZ""; ""FIRST GROUP: 1. abject�10. benign""; ""SECOND GROUP: 11. boycott�20. discourse""; ""THIRD GROUP: 21. docile�30. inherent""; ""FOURTH GROUP: 31. irony�40. rescind""; ""FIFTH GROUP: 41. ruse�50. zenith""; ""ANSWERS TO SECTION 5 EXERCISES""; ""SECTION 6 Idioms, Slang and Other Mutants""; ""A DIFFERENT KIND OF GRAMMAR""; ""STANDARD ENGLISH""; ""WOUNDED WORDS""; ""LAZY LIPS""; ""Banishing Friction from Your Diction""""Syllables and Endings""""Tongue Twisters""; ""A WORD ABOUT ACCENTS""; ""IDIOMS""; ""PRACTICING IDIOMS""; ""JARGON""; ""SLANG""; ""HEADS UP""; ""ANSWERS TO SECTION 6 EXERCISES""; ""SECTION 7 Odd Words, Puzzles and Games""; ""LET�S HAVE FUN!""; ""ODD WORDS""; ""Don�t Give In to Take""; ""Precision Pays""; ""Vary Very""; ""Getting Rid of Get""; ""Portmanteau Words""; ""NEOWORDS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""ANSWERS TO SECTION 7 EXERCISES""; ""DEVELOPING A PERSONAL ACTION PLAN""; ""PERSONAL ACTION PLAN""Fifty-Minute series.VocabularyVocabulary.428.1Romero Diana Bonet1942-1547516MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780453103321Vocabulary improvement3803940UNINA