Focus on Vocabulary 2 : Mastering the Academic Word List /
Diane Schmitt and Norbert Schmitt.
- 2nd ed.
- White Plains, N.Y. : Pearson Longman, 2011.
- xvi, 269 p. : some ill., maps ; 28 cm.
- Focus on Vocabulary .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Focus on Vocabulary 2: Mastering the Academic Word List is a research-based vocabulary textbook that gives high-intermediate to advanced students the advantage they need to succeed in academic environments. Through excerpts from college texts and well-crafted exercises, English learners study the Academic Word List - the most frequently used words in academic texts. 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." (Book Cover)