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The Basic Sentence | |
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Recognizing Verbs | |
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Exercises: On the Campaign Trail | |
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The Last Campaign Trail | |
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game | |
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Using a Dictionary to Choose Verb Forms | |
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Write/Wrote/Written | |
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Getting a Record | |
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The Onion Cure | |
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Recognizing Subjects | |
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Mind Your Manners | |
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Get a Job | |
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Miracle Food | |
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Sentence Focus | |
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Exercises: Hard Ball | |
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Exam Stress | |
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Who's to Blame? | |
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Joining Sentences with Coordinators | |
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Exercises: Old House | |
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Car Shopping | |
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Joining Sentences with Subordinators | |
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Exercises: Familiar Pests | |
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Stay on the Trail | |
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Words that Show Logical Relationships | |
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Chocolate High | |
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Joining Sentences to Show Comparison and Contrast | |
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Exercises: George and Paul | |
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Summary of Comparison and Contrast Words | |
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Getting in Shape | |
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The Nuer and The Bakhteri | |
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The Netsilik and The Trobriands | |
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Comparing the Past to the Present | |
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The Middleton Boom | |
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Joining to Show Concession | |
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The Concessive Subordinators | |
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Summary of Contrast and Concession Words | |
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Practice in Contrast and Concession: Two Neighborhoods | |
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Exercises: Sunny Hills and Sea View | |
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My Neighborhood | |
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Practice in Contrast and Concession: Alternative to Gasoline | |
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Alternatives to Gasoline | |
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Take a Stand | |
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Showing Logical Relationships with Transition Words | |
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Using Transition Words Correctly | |
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Exercises: Making Transitions Between Idea Units | |
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Touring Museums | |
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Smooth Traveling | |
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Joining Parallel Structures | |
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Exercises: The Decision | |
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Joining Three Or More Parallel Ideas | |
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The Cosmic Navy | |
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You Be the Co-Author | |
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Nature and Nurture | |
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Modifying Nouns with Adjectives | |
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Exercises: Never Too Young | |
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Verb Forms As Adjectives | |
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Double Dutch | |
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Hairdos--The Assyrian and Us | |
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Modifying Nouns with Prepositional Phrases | |
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Exercises: The Great Outdoors | |
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Global Warming | |
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Nessie | |
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Sutro Baths Nostalgia | |
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Plastics--On Land and In the Sea | |
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Superstitions | |
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Modifying Nouns with Appositives | |
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Punctuation with Appositives | |
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Exercises: The Ski Trip | |
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Not So Typical Music Listeners | |
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Creating Appositives | |
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Alfred and Edward | |
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Madge and Mordred | |
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You be the Author | |
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Sense of Time | |
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Modifying Nouns With Adjective Clauses | |
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Exercises: Nirvana and the Law | |
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The Lonesome Cowboy | |
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Special Rule: Who/Whom | |
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Belinda and Sedrick | |
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Blind Date | |
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Rio | |
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You be the Author | |
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Modifying Sentences with Verbal Phrases | |
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Exercises: Going Out to Eat | |
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The Economics Final | |
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Creating Verbal Phrases | |
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Fitness Folly | |
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Final Review Exercises | |
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Exercises: The Gateway Arch | |
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License Plates | |
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Dream a Little Dream of Me | |
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Earthquakes | |