Academic Word Power 2

Each book in Academic Word Power 1-4 focuses on 140 word families from the Academic Word List, allowing instructors to take the guesswork out of choosing which vocabulary words are most necessary to propel ESL, Developmental English, and high school students toward success reading college textbooks.

Contents: Unit 1 Lesson 1: Reading - Professional Stress Lesson 2: Reading - The Challenge of Advertising Lesson 3: Reading - A Seamstress Lesson 4: Reading - Men''s Favorite Magazine Unit 2 Lesson 1: Reading - A Professor''s Challenge Lesson 2: Reading - Coming to America Lesson 3: Reading - The Internal Revenue Service Lesson 4: Reading - Erikson''s Phases of Life Unit 3 Lesson 1: Reading - The Development Issue Lesson 2: Reading - Fashion Lesson 3: Reading - Licensing Agencies Lesson 4: Reading - The Trials of Orenthal James Simpson Unit 4 Lesson 1: Reading - Integration of Public Schools Lesson 2: Reading - Domestic Abuse Lesson 3: Reading - Evolution Lesson 4: Reading - Bending the Rules Unit 5 Lesson 1: Reading - Freshman Year Lesson 2: Reading - A Spy''s Job Lesson 3: Reading - Professor Trippet''s Wacky Hypothesis Lesson 4: Reading - An Enviable Profession Unit 6 Lesson 1: Reading - Prenatal Care Lesson 2: Reading - Welfare Lesson 3: Reading - Architects Lesson 4: Reading - Luigi''s Restaurant Unit 7 Lesson 1: Reading - Gymnastics Lesson 2: Reading - Minorities in Higher Education Lesson 3: Reading - Monitoring the Internet Lesson 4: Reading - The Xegan Appeal Appendices A. Academic Word List Index B. Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes