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Wordwise : vocabulary, spelling and word building activities

Robinson, Megan2007
Book
The book is divided into forty units with each unit focusing on one aspect of vocabulary development. As well as based to encourage students to use the words so that they can remember them more easily.
Author:
Imprint:
Wilston, Qld. : Farr Books, 2007.
Collation:
112 pages ; 23 cm.
Audience:
Most suitable for students in years 9-12 of secondary school and ESL students.
Contents:
Unit 1. Opposites -- Unit 2. Prefixes: in or out -- Unit 3. Word ending: ough -- Unit 4. Small/young: diminutives -- Unit 5. Investigation words -- Unit 6. Neologisms -- Unit 21. Unusual adjectives -- Unit 22. Absolute adjectives -- Unit 23. Plurals -- Unit 24. Shortened words -- Unit 25. Entertainment and humour -- Unit 26. Living things -- Unit 7. Brand names: proprietary eponyms -- Unit 8. words -- Unit 9. Families -- Unit 10. Homophones and homonyms -- Unit 11. Before or against: prefixes anti and ante 26 -- Unit 12. Science and technology -- Unit 13. Measurement -- Unit 14. Prefixes: more ins and outs -- Unit 15. Prefixes: backwards and forwards -- Unit 16. Occupations -- Unit 17. Abstract nouns -- Unit 18. Number words -- Unit 19. Legal words -- Unit 20. Australian spelling -- Unit 27. Foreign words -- Unit 28. Buildings -- Unit 29. Toponyms -- Unit 30. Possessives -- Unit 31. Types of people -- Unit 32. Health -- Unit 33. Abbreviations / contractions -- Unit 34. Sports and games -- Unit 35. Containers -- Unit 36. Literature -- Unit 37. Transport -- Unit 38. War and peace -- Unit 39. Languages -- Unit 40. Words easily confused.
ISBN:
9781921228346
Dewey class:
428.1
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
616743
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