Basic College Vocabulary Strategies Book

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