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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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9780131376199 (Student Book) |
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100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Schmitt, Diane. |
Dates associated with a name |
1963- |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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Focus on Vocabulary 1 : |
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Bridging Vocabulary / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Diane Schmitt, Norbert Schmitt, and David Mann. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
1st ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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White Plains, NY : |
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Pearson Education, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2011. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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255 p. : |
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ill. ; |
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28 cm. |
440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
Title |
Focus on Vocabulary. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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Includes index. |
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"Focus on Vocabulary 1: Bridging Vocabulary is a research-based vocabulary textbook that gives intermediate to high-intermediate students hands-on preparation for understanding mid-frequency vocabulary, such as that found in novels, newspapers, films, and social and workplace settings. Through excerpts from popular material and well-crafted exercises, English learners focus on mid-frequency vocabulary word families in all. To help students reach a fuller understanding of the new vocabulary, each chapter provides a series of exercises on word meaning, word families, and collocation. |
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Features: |
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Seven units focus on a variety of subject areas, such as the mind, design, celebrity, and the environment. |
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Seven units focus on a variety of subject areas, such as the mind, design, celebrity, and the environment. |
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Each main chapter carefully recycles target words a minimum of four times in the reading passage throughout the sections that follow: Reading Comprehension, Word Meaning, Word Families, Collocation, and Expanding the Topic. <br/>At the end of each unit, a Strategy Practice chapter offers tips for dictionary use, essay writing, and other vocabulary-related tasks" (Book Cover) |
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CONTENTS: |
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UNIT 1 HAPPINESS |
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Chapter 1: Can We Be Happier ? |
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Reading: Why Are You Happy? |
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Chapter 2: Into the Flow |
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Reading: Getting into the Flow |
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Chapter 3: Happiness in Bhutan |
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Reading: Gross National Happiness |
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Chapter 4: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 2 MIND |
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Chapter 5: What Are You Thinking? |
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Reading: When Did Humans Begins to Think? |
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Chapter 6: What Color is Your Laugh? |
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Reading: Synesthesia |
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Chapter 7: Did You Have Your Trouble Getting Up This Morning? |
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Reading: The Teenage Brain |
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Chapter 8: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 3 DESIGN |
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Chapter 9: Science Fiction into Reality |
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Reading: Star Trek Technology |
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Chapter 10: How Choice Architects Can Help You! |
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Reading: A Nudge in the Right Direction |
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Chapter 11: Positive Design |
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Reading: Easier on the Eye - Easier to Use? |
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Chapter 12: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 4 FACE IT |
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Chapter 13: What's behind an Attractive Face ? |
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Reading: Facial Attraction |
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Chapter 14: Makeup: Painted Faces |
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Reading: Face Paint |
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Chapter 15: Facial Recognition: Do You Know Who I Am? |
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Reading: I Know That Face |
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Chapter 16: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 5 TECHNOLOGY |
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Chapter 17: Techno-Doping |
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Reading: Sports Technology: Is It Unfair? |
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Chapter 18: Connected or Disconnected? |
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Reading: Will They Call Us ''Generation Isolation'' ? |
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Chapter 19: Evolution v 2.0: Shared Humanity |
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Reading: Rise of the Machines |
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Chapter 20: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 6 CELEBRITY AND HEROES |
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Chapter 21: What Makes a Hero? |
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Reading: Who's a Hero? |
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Chapter 22: The Appeal of Comic Book Heroes |
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Reading: Japanese and American Comic Book Heroes |
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Chapter 23: What's Your Favourite Brand of Celebrity? |
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Reading: Balloon Boy Brand Failure |
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Chapter 24: Strategy Practice |
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UNIT 7 ENVIRONMENT |
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Chapter 25: Eco Fashion |
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Reading: Fashion Victim or Environmental Victory? |
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Chapter 26: Hunting the Hunters |
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Reading: Pray for the Predators |
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Chapter 27: High-Tech Trash |
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Reading: Waste-Age |
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Chapter 28: Strategy Practice |
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Index of Target Words |
520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
"Focus on Vocabulary 1: Bridging Vocabulary is a research-based vocabulary textbook that gives intermediate to high-intermediate students hands-on preparation for understanding mid-frequency vocabulary, such as that found in novels, newspapers, films, and social and workplace settings. Through excerpts from popular material and well-crafted exercises, English learners focus on mid-frequency vocabulary -- 504 word families in all. To help students reach a fuller understanding of the new vocabulary, each chapter provides a series of exercises on word meaning, word families, and collocation. <br/>Features: <br/>Seven units focus on a variety of subject areas, such as the mind, design, celebrity, and the environment. <br/>The start of each main chapter features an Assessing Your Vocabulary Knowledge section, which helps students determine their level of familiarity with that chapter's twenty-four target words. Students reassess their familiarity with the words at the end of the chapter. <br/>Each main chapter carefully recycles target words a minimum of four times in the reading passage throughout the sections that follow: Reading Comprehension, Word Meaning, Word Families, Collocation, and Expanding the Topic. <br/>At the end of each unit, a Strategy Practice chapter offers tips for dictionary use, essay writing, and other vocabulary-related tasks" (Book Cover) |
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Summary, etc. |
CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Unit 1: HAPPINESS<br/> Chapter 1: Can We Be Happier?<br/>Reading: Why Are You Happy?<br/> Chapter 2: Into the Flow<br/>Reading: Getting into the Flow<br/> Chapter 3: Happiness in Bhutan<br/>Reading: Gross National Happiness<br/> Chapter 4: Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 2: MIND<br/> Chapter 5: What Are You Thinking?<br/>Reading: When Did Humans Begin to Think?<br/> Chapter 6: What Color Is Your Laugh?<br/>Reading: Synesthesia<br/> Chapter 7: Did You Have Trouble Getting Up This Morning?<br/>Reading: The Teenage Brain<br/> Chapter 8 : Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 3: DESIGN<br/> Chapter 9: Science Fiction into Reality<br/>Reading: Star Trek Technology<br/> Chapter 10: How Choice Architects Can Help You!<br/>Reading: A Nudge in the Right Direction<br/> Chapter 11: Positive Design<br/>Reading: Easier on the Eye - Easier to Use?<br/> Chapter 12: Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 4: FACE IT<br/> Chapter 13: What's behind an Attractive Face?<br/>Reading: Facial Attraction<br/> Chapter 14: Makeup: Painted Faces<br/>Reading: Face Paint<br/> Chapter 15: Facial Recognition: Do You Know Who I Am?<br/>Reading: I Know That Face<br/> Chapter 16: Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 5: TECHNOLOGY<br/> Chapter 17: Techno-Doping<br/>Reading: Sports Technology: Is It Unfair?<br/> Chapter 18: Connected or Disconnected?<br/>Reading: Will They Call Us "Generation Isolation"?<br/> Chapter 19: Evolution v 2.0: Shared Humanity<br/>Reading: Rise of the Machines<br/> Chapter 20: Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 6: CELEBRITY AND HEROES<br/> Chapter 21: What Makes a Hero?<br/>Reading: Who's a Hero?<br/> Chapter 22: The Appeal of Comic Book Heroes<br/>Reading: Japanese and American Comic Book Heroes<br/> Chapter 23: What's Your Favorite Brand of Celebrity?<br/>Reading: Balloon Boy Brand Failure<br/> Chapter 24 : Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Unit 7: ENVIRONMENT<br/> Chapter 25: Eco Fashion<br/>Reading: Fashion Victim or Environmental Victory?<br/> Chapter 26: Hunting the Hunters<br/>Reading: Pray for the Predators<br/> Chapter 27: High-Tech Trash,<br/>Reading: Waste-Age<br/> Chapter 28: Strategy Practice<br/><br/>Index of Target Words |
521 ## - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
Target audience note |
Intended for English language learners at the intermediate to high-intermediate levels. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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English language |
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Textbooks for foreign speakers. |
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English language |
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Studying and teaching |
General subdivision |
Foreign speakers. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
English language |
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Studying and teaching |
General subdivision |
Vocabulary. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
English language |
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Vocabulary |
General subdivision |
Problems and exercises. |
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Uncontrolled term |
Vocabulary. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Schmitt, Norbert |
Dates associated with a name |
1956- |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Mann, David |
856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://www.pearson.com/english/catalogue/english-skills/focus-on-vocabulary.html">https://www.pearson.com/english/catalogue/english-skills/focus-on-vocabulary.html</a> |
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Livres |