One of the most important features of 504. Those words are first presented to you in three sample sentences next, the new words appear in a brief passage the last part of each lesson is a set of exercises that give you practice using the new words. 504 Absolutely Essential Words is divided into 42 lessons, each containing 12 new words. You will find that such words as squander, rehabilitate, blunder, obesity, and five hundred more will turn up in your newspapers, in the magazines you read, in books, on television, in the movies, and in the conversation of the people you meet daily. The words you will learn, moreover, are essential in that they are known and used regularly by educated people.
If you use it intelligently, you will help yourself to strengthen and expand your word knowledge. Sit tin voice win church white leisure yes zebra drink The unstressed vowel sound is symbolized as follows: ´ for a as in around for i as in sanity for e as in glitter for o as in complete Horn look too toy up toot you out bed doneįall get hotel joy kill let man not put rose a a¯ ä ~ a e e¯ eīack hay car care then easy bird it kite home Below are a list of symbols the sound that each symbol represents can be easily understood from the key word in which it is shown. 172 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE The pronunciation of the 504 absolutely essential words included in this book are those used by educated, cultured speakers in everyday, relaxed informal conversation. 170 Index of 125 More Difficult (But Essential) Words. 141 Bonus Lesson-125 More Difficult (But Essential) Words. PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 9876543ĬONTENTS Introduction. Title: Five hundred four absolutely essential words.
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