Terms used in this course

Here are some terms and words we will use in this course:


Reading:
process
passage
topic
title
paragraph
Reading Skills
Discuss
underline
 Fiction
Nonfiction
book review
preview
reading circle
book Conference
book talks
book report
book files
reading list
Extensive reading
Intensive reading
comprehension
parts of speech
Reread
Text
Context
Scanning
Skimming
Guesing
collocations
study cards
words
pharses
quotes
 



Word formation:

prefixes 
suffixes
conversion
compounding
clipping
blending  
abbreviation 
acronyms
eponyms

conversation:

formal
informal
Slang
dialect
accent
pronunciation
stress
intonation
idiom
proverb

Grammar:

nouns
verbs
pronouns
adjectives
adverbs
prepositions
conjunctions
interjections
articles
subject
object
phrase


Writing:

sentence
paragraph
spelling
punctuation
topic sentence
draft
edit
rewrite

word:

homophones 
homographs
phonemic chart