Chapter 4

Using words parts and Learning new words

What i learned in this chapter is that prefixes are begining of words roots are middle of words, and suffixes are ending of words. They unlock the meanings of thousands of english words. Collegiate and unabridged dictionaries, online dictionaries, ESL dictionaries, subject area dictionaries, and the thesaurus are all useful in building a strong vocabulary. To pronounce unfamiliar words, use the pronunciation key in your dictionary and apply the seven rules. Index cards is a good method in learning new vocabulary words.