Help your students improve their vocabularies with More AbraVocabra, a sequel to the popular AbraVocabra. The book includes 24 lists of 12 words - all words taken from newspapers, magazines and television. The words are practical words that any reasonably educated person is likely to encounter in real life.
More AbraVocabra has everything a teacher needs to help students expand their vocabularies. We recommend the work lists for grades 6 - 9.
Help your students improve their vocabularies with AbraVocabra, a book that makes teaching vocabulary easy and effective. The book includes 24 lists of 12 words -- all words taken from newspapers, magazines and television. The words are practical words that any reasonably educated person is likely to encounter in real life. We recommend the word lists for grades 6-9.
English & Spanish Medical Words & Phrases, Fourth Edition, is a handy, pocket-sized reference book covering important medical terms and phrases. It's the perfect resource for nurses and other health care professionals who care for Spanish-speaking patients as well as those professionals whose primary language is Spanish rather than English. From admission to discharge and follow-up, there are thousands of scenarios for which accurate and timely communication between clinician and patient is vital.
Of the roughly thirty-thousand words you will speak today, imagine if just a handful of them could save a life...or heal a broken heart...or inspire a vision that would shape the course of history. Today is your opportunity to speak - or write - words of incalculable potential for good. With simple action points and colorful stories, this inspiring book will help you weed out sticks-and-stones negativism and unleash the surpassing, life-giving, destiny-shaping power of positive words.
This is the definitive text for questions of manuscript protocol, copyediting, style, grammar, and usage. For those who find The Chicago Manual of Style a bit cumbersome and sometimes ambigous, Words Into Type will be a welcome reference guide. With its easy-to-use index and definitive explanations, this third edition makes life simpler for writers, editors, and proofreaders. You may never need to know about frontispieces and imprimaturs, but if you deal with words, this is a wonderfully edifying, reassuring fount of clarity and wisdom.