Thomson English Vocabulary Advanced Training (Upper-Intermediate)

Author: (USA) Florence
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: There are good and bad ways to expand vocabulary. This book introduces you to quick and effective methods for expanding your vocabulary. You will find that memorizing words is best when it is systematic, regular, and targeted. Don’t just write down every new word you encounter in a vocabulary notebook—make sure to memorize words with a plan and select them wisely. Think about what interests you and identify things you cannot express in English, then use these words to fill in the gaps in your vocabulary in these areas. Don’t be sporadic—aim to memorize one or two pages of words every day. Persistent effort is key to improving the efficiency of your vocabulary learning. Don’t just learn words; also learn how to use them, paying attention to which words are commonly used together. This book not only helps you learn more words but also teaches you how to use them more effectively. This is a very important aspect of expanding your vocabulary. Don’t only look up words in a dictionary when you encounter problems. A dictionary is a very important resource that can help you in many ways. This book provides many tips on how to use a dictionary effectively. Don’t just simply list new words; organize them reasonably. This book also offers helpful tips on how to learn and remember more words. Finally, the number of English words is very large. Expanding your vocabulary is a task that requires long-term effort. There are three other books in this series that can help you learn more words and make the learning process more enjoyable!