Words used in university: Working on advanced vocabulary ......advanced vocabulary from home Gavin...
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Words used in university: Working on advanced vocabulary from homeGavin FurukawaSophia University
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The Vocabulary Lists
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The General (Service) List• The most frequent 2000 words used in English
• This is basic vocabulary that everyone should have.
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The Academic Word List (AWL)• 570 word families used in Academic English (the kind of English
used in university)
• A word family is a collection of words with the same base (concept: conception, concepts, conceptualization, conceptual, conceptualize, etc.)
• None of the General Service List words are in here.
• Arranged in 10 sublists.
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Order of difficulty• General vocabulary
• AWL sublist 1
• AWL sublist 2
• AWL sublist 3
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• AWL sublist 10
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Resources for learning vocabulary
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Vocabulary Log• Better than flashcards
• Long term learning
• Use excel– Word– Definition– Part of speech– Original sentence (one that YOU make yourself)
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Sample Vocabulary Log
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Vocabulary Website• www.englishvocabularyexercises.com
• General vocabulary exercises
• AWL sublist exercises
• Don’t use a dictionary when answering the questions!
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Most IMPORTANT!• PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE!
• If you don’t use these new vocabulary words by writing them and speaking them several times in real English sentences then you’ll never really learn them!
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See you when classes start!