Reading Growth: Understanding Word Meanings

Proposes that everyone should habitually collect the meanings of newly-derived words, new meanings of familiar words, and unfamiliar words. Discusses techniques which aid the acquisition of word meanings: skill in gathering clues from context, recognizing sounds, ability to distinguish word parts, and use of a dictionary. Concludes that everyone can increase his mastery of word meanings by practicing this procedure daily. , Illustrates how to learn meanings of newly-made words, familiar words with unfamiliar meanings, and unfamiliar words by using phonetic and structural analysis, context clues, and a knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and roots.
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, Proposes that everyone should habitually collect the meanings of newly-derived words, new meanings of familiar words, and unfamiliar words. Discusses techniques which aid the acquisition of word meanings: skill in gathering clues from context, recognizing sounds, ability to distinguish word parts, and use of a dictionary. Concludes that everyone can increase his mastery of word meanings by practicing this procedure daily., Illustrates how to learn meanings of newly-made words, familiar words with unfamiliar meanings, and unfamiliar words by using phonetic and structural analysis, context clues, and a knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and roots.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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