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Picture Nouns for Reading and Vocabulary Improvement.

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Fry, Edward B. – Reading Teacher, 1987

Suggests that picture nouns are useful in teaching reading, writing, oral vocabulary, and thinking skills to all children, including handicapped students and those who speak another language. (JC)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Mental Retardation, Nouns, Primary Education

Teaching Vocabulary Recognition Strategies in ESP Reading.

Williams, Ray – ESP Journal, 1985

Justifies the teaching of vocabulary recognition strategies from vocabulary development exercises and reviews five such strategies. These strategies are: (1) inferring from context, (2) identifying lexical familiarization, (3) unchaining nominal compounds, (4) synonym search, and (5) word analysis. (Author/SED)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Context Clues, English for Special Purposes, Language Processing