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More on Academic Vocabulary
Evelyn Ford-Connors

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- WG focuses on academic words, but some more conceptually rich

- Others high frequency, but less conceptual

- Teachers can preview list and determine best approach to introduction

- With "bias" (for example) very rich context emerges from familiar contexts

- For the word "justify," introduction of usage and definition may need to be more explicit


 
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