Essential Vocabulary in Context 2 uses a thematic approach to help learners acquire and use common vocabulary meaningfully and effectively. Essential Vocabulary in Context 2 Key Features:• Organized by themes central to everyday life• Concise definitions of vocabulary related to the themes• Variety of exercises for learners to apply knowledge
Essential Vocabulary in Context 1 uses a thematic approach to help learners acquire and use common vocabulary meaningfully and effectively. • Organized by themes central to everyday life• Concise definitions of vocabulary related to the themes• Variety of exercises for learners to apply knowledge
Building a Better Vocabulary • Course Guidebook with Video (2015)
What does the word bombast have to do with cushion stuffing? What is the difference between specious and spurious? Would you want someone to call you a snollygoster?
Building a Better Vocabulary, taught by Professor Kevin Flanigan of West Chester University of Pennsylvania, offers an intriguing look at the nuts and bolts of English, teaches you the etymology (history) and morphology (structure) of words, and delves into the cognitive science behind committing new words to long-term memory.
