Basic College Vocabulary Strategies, 2nd Edition

 

 Staring from Chapter two (Chapters 2-10), each chapter has two parts (Parts A& B) consisting of the following components: Words to Learn; Structural Elements: See and Say, Structure, Context Clues, Dictionary; Practice Exercises: Fill in the Blank, Correct or Incorrect, Short Answer, Multiple Choice. Part B is followed by Power Words. This section consists of Practice Exercises; Chapter Review: Matching, Yes or No?, Expanded Word Forms; VARK Exercises: Visual Learners, Auditory Learners, Read/Write Learners, Kinesthetic Learners; and Puzzle Fun.  

 

For this reason, these components are only listed once below in chapter two.

 

 

CHAPTER ONE: WHERE DO I BEGIN   

Previewing this Book  

SSCD: Vocabulary Strategy  

Learning Styles: How Do I Learn Best?  

VARK Learning Styles Inventory  

Interpreting and Using Your Results  

How to Use This Information  

 

CHAPTER TWO  

* Memory Tip  VARK  

* Learning Strategy  SSCD  

 

Part A  

Words to Learn  

Structural Elements  

See and Say  

Structure  

Context Clues  

Dictionary  

Practice Exercises  

Fill in the Blank  

Correct or Incorrect?  

Short Answer  

Multiple Choice  

Part B  

Words to Learn  

Structural Elements  

See and Say  

Structure  

Context Clues  

Dictionary  

Practice Exercises  

Fill in the Blank  

Correct or Incorrect?  

Short Answer  

Multiple Choice  

Power Words  

Practice Exercises  

Chapter Review  

Matching  

Yes or No?  

Expanded Word Forms

VARK Exercises  

Visual Learners  

Auditory Learners  

Read/Write Learners  

Kinesthetic Learners  

Puzzle Fun  

 

CHAPTER THREE  

Memory Tip: Introduction to Seven Steps to Improving Memory  

Learning Strategy:  Word Structure  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER FOUR  

Memory Tip: Intend to Remember  

Learning Strategy: Context Clues  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER FIVE  

Memory Tip: Organize the Material  

Learning Strategy: Context Clues  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER SIX  

Memory Tip: Test/Retest  

Learning Strategy: Dictionary Use  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER SEVEN  

Memory Tip: Space Your Learning  

Learning Strategy: Receptive and Expressive Language  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER EIGHT  

Memory Tip: Study before Bed  

Learning Strategy: Homonyms and Homophones  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER NINE  

Memory Tip: Visualization, Association, Mnemonics  

Learning Strategy: Confusing Words  

Additional Confusing Words  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

CHAPTER TEN  

Memory Tip: Overlearn the Material  

Strategy: Idioms  

Part A

Part B

Power Words

 

APPENDIX  

GLOSSARY OF WORD ELEMENTS  

WORDS TO LEARN