Improving Vocabulary Skills

by Mohr, Carole; Nist, Sherrie L.

• ISBN13: 9780944210338
• ISBN10: 0944210333
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-11-01
• Publisher: Townsend Pr

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Introduction	1	(7)
UNIT ONE
Joseph Palmer	8	(4)
Telephone Salespeople	12	(4)
A Cruel Sport	16	(4)
Bald Is Beautiful	20	(4)
No Luck with Women	24	(4)
A Taste of Parenthood (Word Parts)	28	(14)
Unit One Review (Crossword Puzzle)	32	(1)
Unit One Tests	33	(9)
UNIT TWO
Accident and Recovery	42	(4)
Animal Senses	46	(4)
Money Problems	50	(4)
The New French Employee	54	(4)
A Cruel Teacher	58	(4)
It's Never Too Late (Word Parts)	62	(14)
Unit Two Review (Crossword Puzzle)	66	(1)
Unit Two Tests	67	(9)
UNIT THREE
Learning to Study	76	(4)
The Mad Monk	80	(4)
Conflict Over Holidays	84	(4)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.	88	(4)
Relating to Parents	92	(4)
Held Back by Fears (Word Parts)	96	(14)
Unit Three Review (Crossword Puzzle)	100	(1)
Unit Three Tests	101	(9)
UNIT FOUR
Interview with a Rude Star	110	(4)
The Nightmare of Gym	114	(4)
Skipping Church	118	(4)
A Model Teacher	122	(4)
My Talented Roommate	126	(4)
Fascinating Courses (Word Parts)	130	(14)
Unit Four Review (Crossword Puzzle)	134	(1)
Unit Four Tests	135	(9)
UNIT FIVE
Cal and His Sisters	144	(4)
Shoplifter	148	(4)
A Nutty Newspaper Office	152	(4)
Roughing It	156	(4)
Getting Scared	160	(4)
My Sister's Date	164	(4)
Unit Five Review (Crossword Puzzle)	168	(1)
Unit Five Tests	169	(6)
APPENDIXES
A Limited Answer Key	175	(4)
B Dictionary Use	179	(2)
C List of Words and Word Parts	181