Developing academic vocabulary

... a08437-fm.indd 9/16/10 11:39 AM Developing Academic Vocabulary What YouÕll Find in This Chapter Following a discussion of what doesnÕt and what does work in supporting academic vocabulary development, ... used to determine the depth to which we teach vocabulary I use the designations concept vocabulary, topic-specific vocabulary, and general academic vocabulary to identify t...

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... Dictations 189 Glossary 192 Vocabulary List 195 161 PREFACE Lexis: Academic Vocabulary Study helps students acquire the large and accurate vocabulary they need for academic success Designed for ... with high-frequency academic vocabulary Unlike other vocabulary texts that focus merely on building the passive vocabulary, Lexis focuses on increasing the students' active voca...

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... FITTEST 101 THINK-PAIR-SHARE: COLLABORATE FOR UNDERSTANDING 105 VOCAB-O-GRAM 109 WORD SORT 115 WORD WALLS 119 Appendix 123 Inside Words: Tools for Teaching Academic Vocabulary, Grades 4-1 2 by Janet ... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Allen, Janet, 1950– Inside words : tools for teaching academic vocabulary, grades 4–12 / Janet Allen p cm Includes bibliographical r...

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... can begin writing the essay following your outline Look at the comments on readership that follow and refer to the essay outline given at the beginning to help you write 28 Essay- writing brochure ... keeping in mind the main purpose It may help to refer to the essay outline template provided in the following pages Your outline will serve as a kind of check-list to consult whil...

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 08:20

... edition of Academic Vocabulary, a book that makes learn­ ing vocabulary enjoyable and meaningful — A my E O lsen A lso A v a ila b le Books and of the Vocabulary Series: Interactive Vocabulary: ... of the vocabulary words to be studied If you want to study several words, make sure each group doesn’t pick the same six words Each group acts out the scene with the rest noting how...

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... abbreviated keyed list lists listing list listed listing lists literalness literalism literalist location locator locate located locating locates logician logistics likely likelier likeliest listed likely ... which pertains to -ward direction or course -y full of -yst a person who 12 Academic Vocabulary List List compiled by [© Jim Burke] Visit www.englishcompanion.com for more...

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... edition of Academic Vocabulary, a book that makes learn­ ing vocabulary enjoyable and meaningful — A my E O lsen A lso A v a ila b le Books and of the Vocabulary Series: Interactive Vocabulary: ... the philosophy that an essential part of learning vocabulary is repeated exposure to a word Academic Vocabulary provides eight exposures to each vocabulary word in the text plus mor...

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... wizard Vocabulary 199 ACADEMIC VOCABULARY STUDY Arline Burgmeier Gerry Eldred Cheryl Boyd Zimmerman Students interested in mastering the large, accurate English vocaDuiary necessary for academic ... active and passive vocabularies through intensive practice with high-frequency academic words Lexis: Academic Vocabulary Study reflects current theories of language learning, pa...

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... humans fail to respect the power of nature When Hurricane Camille was headed for the U.S coast in 196 9, residents of a three-story apartment building disregarded warnings to evacuate and chose to ... UNDERSTANDING WORDS Vocabulary List Verbs burst collapse collide destroy disrupt dwindle endure exploit flourish generate inhabit'

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... compare them to the paragraph printed at the back of the book Make any necessary corrections 1 38 Lexis Activity The following sentences are in scrambled order Indicate their correct order by numbering ... prospects for the handicapped 144 Lexis Comprehension Check The purpose of this activity is to check your understanding of the article and to give practice using vocabulary words Lab...

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... consumption of sugar between 1909 and 1 971 Use the words indicated 134 Lexis Figure 6.1 U.S Sugar Consumption Pounds of sugar per person 100 90 _ 80 _ 70 _ 60 _ World War I 50 (sugar shortage) ... until early 170 0, Americans were attempting to decrease their dependence on imported food products After the power went off, the clocks were unsynchronized in every classroom 130 Lexis V Acti...

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... physician? PUTTING WORDS INTO SENTENCES Ten words have been selected from the original vocabulary list for closer study These words and their related forms are charted below Verbs create criticize ... creativity critic criticism drama effect vision visionary expression literature (il)literacy 1 06 Lexis Adjectives/ Participles Adverbials creative creatively critical critically dramatic...

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... investment: Jobs and Wozniak) $ 250 ,000 in 1977 his career; he took a 50 percent pay cut to become president of the company in 1977 Shareholdings in 1981 $1 65 million $88 million $ 154 million $62 million ... home? PUTTING WORDS INTO SENTENCES Ten words have been selected from the original vocabulary list for closer study These words and their related forms are charted below Verbs ant...

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... invention of the automobile 62 Lexis What prompted each of the above events? 10 Which of the following has an inaccuracy? 325 x = 975 1 043 - 15 = 1018 347 8 + 589 = 40 67 11 In which of the sentences ... has 29 In the 20th century, there are 24 leap year days In a century year that can be divided evenly by 40 0, an extra day is added So in the years 2000, 240 0, and 2800, February will...

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