Vocabulary for Academic English
CHECK YOUR VOCABULARY FOR
ACADEMIC ENGLISH
THIRD EDITION
by David Porter
A & C Black London
www.acblack.com
For Ana Rita
First edition published 2001 Second edition published 2003 This third edition published 2007 by A & C Black Publishers Ltd 38 Soho Square, London W1D 3HB
© Copyright A&C Black Publishers Ltd 2007
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the permission of the publishers.
A CIP entry for this book is available from the British Library ISBN-10: 0 7136 8285 X ISBN-13: 978 0 7136 8285 4 eISBN-13: 978-1-4081-0232-9 Text typeset by A & C Black Printed in Great Britain at Caligraving Ltd, Thetford, Norfolk
This book is produced using paper that is made from wood grown in managed, sustainable forests. It is natural, renewable and recyclable. The logging and manufacturing processes conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.
Contents
Contents
Page Title Unit One
4 5 6 6 7 8 9 1a – Fill in the gaps 1b – Choose the right word 1c – Finish the sentence 1d – Word substitution 1e – Choose the best word 1f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Page Title Unit Seven
43 43 44 45 46 47 48 7a – Fill in the gaps 7b – Choose the right word 7c – Finish the sentence 7d – Word substitution 7e – Choose the best word 7f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Two
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2a – Fill in the gaps 2b – Choose the right word 2c – Finish the sentence 2d – Word substitution 2e – Choose the best word 2f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Eight
49 49 50 51 52 53 54 8a – Fill in the gaps 8b – Choose the right word 8c – Finish the sentence 8d – Word substitution 8e – Choose the best word 8f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Three
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 3a – Fill in the gaps 3b – Choose the right word 3c – Finish the sentence 3d – Word substitution 3e – Choose the best word 3f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Nine
55
ACADEMIC ENGLISH
THIRD EDITION
by David Porter
A & C Black London
www.acblack.com
For Ana Rita
First edition published 2001 Second edition published 2003 This third edition published 2007 by A & C Black Publishers Ltd 38 Soho Square, London W1D 3HB
© Copyright A&C Black Publishers Ltd 2007
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the permission of the publishers.
A CIP entry for this book is available from the British Library ISBN-10: 0 7136 8285 X ISBN-13: 978 0 7136 8285 4 eISBN-13: 978-1-4081-0232-9 Text typeset by A & C Black Printed in Great Britain at Caligraving Ltd, Thetford, Norfolk
This book is produced using paper that is made from wood grown in managed, sustainable forests. It is natural, renewable and recyclable. The logging and manufacturing processes conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.
Contents
Contents
Page Title Unit One
4 5 6 6 7 8 9 1a – Fill in the gaps 1b – Choose the right word 1c – Finish the sentence 1d – Word substitution 1e – Choose the best word 1f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Page Title Unit Seven
43 43 44 45 46 47 48 7a – Fill in the gaps 7b – Choose the right word 7c – Finish the sentence 7d – Word substitution 7e – Choose the best word 7f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Two
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 2a – Fill in the gaps 2b – Choose the right word 2c – Finish the sentence 2d – Word substitution 2e – Choose the best word 2f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Eight
49 49 50 51 52 53 54 8a – Fill in the gaps 8b – Choose the right word 8c – Finish the sentence 8d – Word substitution 8e – Choose the best word 8f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Three
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 3a – Fill in the gaps 3b – Choose the right word 3c – Finish the sentence 3d – Word substitution 3e – Choose the best word 3f – Make a collocation Vocabulary sheet
Unit Nine
55