Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Read this first
- A The importance of vocabulary learning
- B Selecting vocabulary to teach
- C Introducing new vocabulary
- D Clarifying meanings of new vocabulary
- E Vocabulary review and practice
- F Teaching vocabulary from a reading text
- G Vocabulary enrichment and expansion
- 50 Initiate deliberate vocabulary expansion activities
- 51 Teach new meanings for old words
- 52 Use ’Word of the day’
- 53 Use dictionaries and thesauri for vocabulary expansion
- 54 Teach prefixes and suffixes selectively
- 55 Explore synonyms
- 56 Compare target language words or phrases with their L1 translations
- H Activities and materials for vocabulary review and expansion
- I Testing vocabulary
- J Encourage independent vocabulary learning
- References
- Further recommended reading
- Glossary
- Index
51 - Teach new meanings for old words
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 April 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Read this first
- A The importance of vocabulary learning
- B Selecting vocabulary to teach
- C Introducing new vocabulary
- D Clarifying meanings of new vocabulary
- E Vocabulary review and practice
- F Teaching vocabulary from a reading text
- G Vocabulary enrichment and expansion
- 50 Initiate deliberate vocabulary expansion activities
- 51 Teach new meanings for old words
- 52 Use ’Word of the day’
- 53 Use dictionaries and thesauri for vocabulary expansion
- 54 Teach prefixes and suffixes selectively
- 55 Explore synonyms
- 56 Compare target language words or phrases with their L1 translations
- H Activities and materials for vocabulary review and expansion
- I Testing vocabulary
- J Encourage independent vocabulary learning
- References
- Further recommended reading
- Glossary
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022