Marc Notes： Presents 3，000 words selected from literature， textbooks， and the SATs. Each 15-word lesson begins with an alphabetized word list that gives pronunciations， parts of speech， and concise definitions， and uses each word in a sentence. Exercises encourage students to apply word meanings， think critically， and discover word relationships. Exercises include circling， multiple choice， filling-in-the-blanks， crossword puzzles， and short answer.; 8; Intended for intermediate to upper intermediate level ESL students. Publisher Marketing： A solid vocabulary is crucial for testing， writing， and the precise communication required by daily life. Using a contextual approach， Wordly Wise 3000 students are taught to say unfamiliar words and identify any possible similarities to other words， use the word in context， break the word down into parts， and finally look it up. Three thousand carefully selected words taken from literature， textbooks， and SAT-prep books form the backbone of this vocabulary series. Each lesson begins with a Word List that includes pronunciations， parts of speech， and concise definitions， and uses each word in an interesting， contextual...