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English is a rich mixture of languages created over time by the merging of cultures. Words are assimilated, word parts are combined, and new words are purposely created. Root words form the building blocks of the English Language. Greek and Latin roots form over 90% of science and technology vocabulary and over 60% of English words. Over 120 languages are sources of present day English. English is also dynamic - new words are added regularly. Just think of tweet, netbook, microblogging, crowdsourcing, or biodiesel! Learning word parts gives you an edge to understanding old and new words. THE VOCABULARY PRO workbook series incorporates a powerful, structured approach to enriching vocabulary by learning root words. The 10 lessons include: frequently used root words words with the roots brain-based learning activities review exercises extra review exercises quizzes The lessons are designed to be engaging and informative. This workbook is a valuable tool for students or professionals. It is an essential approach for anyone preparing for vocabulary or reading comprehension tests, or high stakes standardized assessments such as the SSAT or SAT. The content is ideal for middle school, high school, college students, or adults.

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Kathleen Getsinger has over 30 years of experience teaching Language Arts. She conducted workshops for teachers and parents on how to help children improve their writing skills. She witnessed her students increase their reading comprehension, writing ability, and standardized test scores by studying vocabulary through the strategies presented in this book.

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