Norman Lewis (born December 30, 1912 in Brooklyn, New York – died September 8, 2006 in Whittier, California) was an author, grammarian, lexicographer, and etymologist. Lewis was a leading authority on English-language skills, whose best-selling 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary published by Pocket Books in 1971 promised to teach readers "how to make words your slaves" in fifteen minutes a day.
Do You Always Use the Right Word?
Can You Pronounce It -- and Spell It -- Correctly?
Do You Know How to Avoid Illiterate Expressions?
Do You Speak Grammatically, Without Embarrassing Mistakes?
If the answer to any of these questions is NO, you ought to read Word Power Made Easy. Now thoroughly revised to eliminate outmoded references and to to reflect current idioms, it remains the best and quickest means to a better vocabulary in the English language.
Each chapter ends with review. Each section ends with a progressive check. Numerous tests will help you increase and retain the knowledge you acquired. Word Power Made Easy does more than just ass words to you vocabulary. It teaches ideas and a method of broadening knowledge as an integral part of the vocabulary building process.
先摘录几个词汇: Misogynist [mɪ'sɑːdʒɪnɪst] 厌恶女性者 Philanderer [fɪ'lændərər] 玩弄女性者 Virago [vɪ'rɑːɡoʊ] 泼妇;悍妇 Lecher ['letʃər] 色鬼 Pyromaniac [ˌpaɪroʊ'meɪniæk] 纵火...
評分It is a vocabulary book, but it is also a book about ideas. If you read it with the latter in mind, you will have much more fun.
評分我制作的Word Power Made Easy思维导图笔记分享给大家! how to flatter your friends? 如何恭维你的朋友?(10种) 1• friendly and easy to get along with? 友好而又容易相处的人?(生活中去找)convivial (adj) 2• tireless? 不知疲倦的人? (希拉里和川普,...
評分用了一个月时间学完这本书,每天基本1~3个session。收获非常大。 首先它是一本励志奇书,作者的热情贯穿全书始终,时刻提醒你对自己充满信心,继续努力。 其次编排很合理,每个chapter开始是十个词的简单描述,然后进入正文,用一小段话解释这个词,接下来的几个sessions开始...
評分目前才读到一半,不过背胶已经脱落,书页都散了。平装本的装帧当然是不太牢固,但更多还是因为读得太仔细了。如果是其他书,大概不会每页每行都看,还时不时地翻回前面去。 全书包括单词教学、语法讨论和独立测验在内,共分成50多个片段。每个片段花上二三十分钟就可以读完。...
1.191205-200220 第一遍學習共138小時
评分嗯,偏重應用,連如何罵人都講到瞭。。
评分很有用的書,講詞根的部分尤其有意思
评分大學以後適閤做的中高階。。誒以前荒廢太多時間瞭。多虧schubert快速刷過。
评分想起來算是苦中作樂:)
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