这本书介绍的并非普通词汇,而是挺“高级”的词。掌握并使用这些词汇,可以体现出您在英语方面的语言造诣非同一般,是受过高等英语教育的一类人。
全书从易到难编排。从核心词辐射讲解很多近义词、同义词、反义词。
每小节、每个Level都有相应的练习来加深记忆。
这本书对于英文写作很有帮助,能够自如地使用这本书里的单词,可以使自己的文章亮点层出,不会出现词穷的尴尬。
非常适合GRE考生、英语专业学生和英语相关工作者使用。
First time in book form! A successful program for teaching 3,500 vocabulary words that successful people need to know, based on America's #1 bestselling audio vocabulary series.
"People judge you by the words you use." Millions of Americans know this phrase from radio and print advertising for the Verbal Advantage audio series, which has sold over 100,000 copies. Now this bestselling information is available for the first time in book form, in an easy-to-follow, graduated vocabulary building program that teaches an outstanding vocabulary in just ten steps.
Unlike other vocabulary books, Verbal Advantage provides a complete learning experience, with clear explanations of meanings, word histories, usages, pronunciation, and more. Far more than a cram session for a standardized test, the book is designed as a lifetime vocabulary builder, teaching a vocabulary shared by only the top percentage of Americans, with a proven method that helps the knowledge last.
A 10-step vocabulary program teaches 500 key words and 3,000 synonyms.
Lively, accessible writing from an expert author and radio personality.
这本书可以使您的词汇水平在(美国)受教育的成人中排在前5%!
过100000人通过使用这本书,大大地丰富了自己的词汇量、扩大了自己的事业成功和社交成功。这本方便、实惠的书通过10个学习步骤,同样可以使您受益匪浅。
这本书不只是给我们一堆单词去记忆。它综合考虑单词难度,分出10个级别,有助于您记忆关键词、在日常生活中使用单词、加快学习新词的速度。
Charles Elster is the author of several books on language, and is the writer and host of the weekly public radio program "A Word to the Wise." His commercials have been featured on NPR's "Morning Edition."
3 周看完 Level 1,感觉新增的词汇量蛮多的,一个词条能学到超多词汇。按照书中说法,里边的词条是按困难程度先后排序的。而且有阶段 review 和一些易混淆词的使用介绍。
物流很快
读到level3 书就散架了 装订之差实属罕见 所以本人对“原版”还是持保留态度的
前后买了两次进口书了,比别家便宜,都很满意,以后还会继续光顾。