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Preface | |
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Dictionary Skills and Context Clues | |
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Parts of Speech | |
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Word Endings and Parts of Speech | |
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Words About People | |
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Did You Know? | |
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What's in a Name? | |
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Learning Strategy Using the Dictionary | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage The Sandwich King? | |
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Insight into Idioms--Expressions for Color | |
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Words in the News | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Many Ways Can a Team Win or Lose? | |
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Learning Strategy Context Clues of Substitution | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Sneakers: A Multibillion-Dollar Industry | |
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Insight into Idioms--Communication | |
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Words for Feeling, Expression, and Action | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Do Cars Get Their Names? | |
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Learning Strategy Context Clues of Definition | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Jackie Robinson, Baseball Hero | |
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Insight into Idioms--Feelings and Actions | |
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Other Useful English Words | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Does English Get New Words? | |
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Learning Strategy Context Clues of Opposition | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage The Lion who Didn't Forget | |
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Insight into Idioms--Rhyme and Repetition | |
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Review: Chapters 1-4 | |
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Word Elements | |
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Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes | |
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Using Word Elements | |
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Word Elements: Prefixes | |
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Did You Know? | |
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Where Does English Come From? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Prefixes | |
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Prefixes Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Prefixes Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Food of the People | |
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Insight into Idioms--Expressions for Time | |
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Word Elements: People and Names | |
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Did You Know? | |
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Which Words Come from Names? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements About People | |
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Word Roots Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Prefixes and Name Words Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage The Greek Myth of Winter | |
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Insight into Idioms--Expressions About the Body | |
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Word Elements: Movement | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Did Inventions Get Their Names? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Movement | |
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Word Roots Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Prefixes of Movement Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Celebrity Fever | |
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Insight into Idioms--Actions | |
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Word Elements: Together and Apart | |
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Did You Know? | |
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What Are Two Sources of English? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Together and Apart | |
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Prefixes Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Word Roots Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Intelligence Under Fire: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers | |
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Insight into Idioms--Agreement and Anger | |
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Review: Chapters 5-8 | |
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Word Elements: Numbers and Measures | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Were the Months of the Year Named? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Numbers and Measures | |
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Prefixes Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Word Elements Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Tattoos, So Modern and Yet So Ancient | |
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Insight into Idioms--Money | |
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Word Elements: Thought and Belief | |
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Did You Know? | |
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Animal Words of Thought and Belief | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Thought and Belief | |
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Word Elements Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Prefixes Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage The Origins of Superstitions | |
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Insight into Idioms--Animals | |
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Word Elements: The Body and Health | |
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Did You Know? | |
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How Did Snacks Originate? | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: The Body and Health | |
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Word Elements Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Word Elements Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage A New Language--of Silence | |
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Insight into Idioms--Food | |
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Word Elements: Speech and Writing | |
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Did You Know? | |
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Shortening English | |
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Learning Strategy Word Elements: Speech and Writing | |
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Word Elements Part 1 | |
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Words to Learn Part 1 | |
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Exercises Part 1 | |
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Word Elements Part 2 | |
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Words to Learn Part 2 | |
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Exercises Part 2 | |
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Chapter Exercises | |
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Passage Planting the Green Belt | |
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Insight into Idioms | |
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Communicating | |
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Review: Chapters 9-12 | |
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Answers to Quizzes | |
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Index of Words, Word Elements, and Idioms | |