Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners, Second Edition

  • 2h 13m
  • Jean Yates
  • McGraw-Hill
  • 2012

Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners helps you develop your vocabulary by providing practice in word-building and encouraging you to analyze new words for an ever-increasing vocabulary. Each chapter of this comprehensive book focuses on a theme, such as family or travel, so you can build your language skills in a systematic manner. As you lay the foundation for an increasing vocabulary, you are able to perfect your new words with plenty of exercises and gain the confidence to communicate well in English.

Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary offers you:

  • More than 220 exercises
  • Concise grammatical explanations
  • A new chapter on contemporary vocabulary
  • An answer key to gauge your comprehension

With help from this book, you can easily speak or write in English about: Different occupations and jobs * American holidays and traditions * Taking the train * Growing your own garden * Where it hurts on your body * Your house * Your family and friends * What you studied in school * Your favorite TV show * Your family's background . . . and much more!

In this Book

  • People and Places
  • Singular, Plural, and Noncount Nouns
  • Proper Nouns
  • Possessive Nouns and Pronouns
  • Review of Singular, Plural, and Noncount Nouns
  • Verbs Used as Nouns
  • More Specific Nouns
  • Making Descriptions
  • Comparisons and Superlatives
  • Verbs and Nouns Used as Adjectives
  • Adjective Order
  • The Verb Be
  • Non–To Be Verbs
  • Adverbs of Place, Time, and Frequency
  • Adverbs of Manner
  • Adverbs That Modify
  • General Vocabulary for Technology
  • Contacting Other People: The Technology of Communications
  • Getting Information: The Media
  • Entertainment
  • Technology in Other Places
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