Building a strong vocabulary for life skills / Ellen Northcutt, Christine Griffith Wagner.
This book introduces new words in the context of short readings about everyday life skills, such as finding a place to live, paying for purchases, or going to a doctor. Each unit opens with a reading passage featuring 12 vocabulary words. Includes strategies for using context clues and breaking words into parts to determine meaning. Includes dictionary practice and learning multiple meanings for words.
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- ISBN: 9781564208873
- Physical Description: 112 pages ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Syracuse, New York : New Readers Press, 2016.
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General Note: | #2887 - page 4 of cover. |
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Subject: | Vocabulary > Problems, exercises, etc. English language > Composition and exercises. English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers. Readers for new literates. |
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Summary:
This book introduces new words in the context of short readings about everyday life skills, such as finding a place to live, paying for purchases, or going to a doctor. Each unit opens with a reading passage featuring 12 vocabulary words. Includes strategies for using context clues and breaking words into parts to determine meaning. Includes dictionary practice and learning multiple meanings for words.