ESL - Vocabulary Development for Advanced Students

The 15 lessons teach Advanced Level ESL students 150 common words to improve conversation, comprehension, and writing. Simple strategies incorporate new vocabulary into everyday life situations. Photo's help students recall vocabulary more quickly. 91 pages.

Learning Expectations:

• Recognizes new vocabulary words when they are presented.
• Uses a dictionary, thesaurus and personal dictionary to learn new words.
• Uses flash cards and finds a helper to practise pronunciation.
• Divides words into syllables.
• Examines root words, prefixes, and suffixes.
• Uses context when reading.

For the Teacher:

• At a Glance
• Teacher Assessment Rubric
• Acquiring New Vocabulary
• Review or Tests
• Answer Key

For your students:

• Student Self-Assessment Rubric
• Follow These Steps for Each Lesson

15 NO PREP Lessons

Lesson 1: Weather and Climate Vocabulary

Lesson 2: Emergency Vocabulary

Lesson 3: Workplace Safety Vocabulary

Lesson 4: Household Maintenance Vocabulary

Lesson 5: Medical Profession Vocabulary

Lesson 6: Computer Vocabulary

Lesson 7: Electronics and Technology Vocabulary

Lesson 8: Metric Weights and Measures Vocabulary

Lesson 9: First Aid Vocabulary

Lesson 10: Office Vocabulary

Lesson 11: Automobile Vocabulary

Lesson 12: Airplane and Air Travel Vocabulary

Lesson 13: Telephone and Telephone Greetings Vocabulary

Lesson 14: Restaurant Vocabulary

Lesson 15: Energy and Environmental Vocabulary