Tooth and Nail

Informationen zum Autor CHARLES HARRINGTON ELSTER is a writer, broadcaster, and logophile-a lover of words. He is the author of several books, including The Big Book of Beastly Mispronunciations, Verbal Advantage, and There's a Word for It. He is also a guest contributor to the "On Language" column of the New York Times Magazine. He lives in San Diego. Klappentext INCLUDES MORE THAN 1300 ESSENTIAL TEST WORDS Both a thrilling mystery and a test-prep masterclass, Tooth and Nail is an entertaining, genius way to conquer the vocabulary section of SATs and ACTs. Imagine you could study for entrance exams while reading a mystery novel. Underneath Tooth and Nail's whimsical and propulsive plot is a truly effective SAT and ACT vocabulary-building program?complete with numerous reading comprehension exercises and more than 1300 of SAT examiners' favorite test words. This is a perfect book for students looking to improve reading comprehension and enjoy a good story all at the same time. Zusammenfassung INCLUDES MORE THAN 1300 ESSENTIAL TEST WORDS Both a thrilling mystery and a test-prep masterclass, Tooth and Nail is an entertaining, genius way to conquer the vocabulary section of SATs and ACTs. Imagine you could study for entrance exams while reading a mystery novel. Underneath Tooth and Nail 's whimsical and propulsive plot is a truly effective SAT and ACT vocabulary-building program—complete with numerous reading comprehension exercises and more than 1300 of SAT examiners' favorite test words. This is a perfect book for students looking to improve reading comprehension and enjoy a good story all at the same time.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Elster Charles Harrington Elster, Joseph Elliot, Charles Elster, Charles Harrington Elster, Elliot Joseph Elliot
• Verlag: Collins US
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 17.05.2004
• EAN: 9780156013826
• ISBN: 978-0-15-601382-6
• Seiten: 368
• Abmessung: 135 mm x 200 mm x 24 mm
• Serien: Harvest Test Preparation Book; Harvest Test Preparation Book
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Pädagogik > Bildungswesen; Education, Reference works, Higher education, tertiary education, Advice on education, Early childhood care and education, Pre-school and kindergarten, Primary and middle schools, Study and learning skills: general, Educational: Language, literature and literacy, Educational: study and revision guides, Educational: Study skills, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / General, STUDY AIDS: Tests (Other), STUDY AIDS: College Guides, EDUCATION: Schools / Levels / Higher, Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy, For graduate / post-graduate and equivalents, STUDY AIDS: SAT, EDUCATION: Teaching / Subjects / Reading & Phonics, EDUCATION: Teaching / Subjects / Language Arts, EDUCATION: Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION: Schools / Levels / Secondary, STUDY AIDS: Graduate School Guides, STUDY AIDS: Study & Test-Taking Skills, For SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) (USA)