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Defining Twilight: Vocabulary Workbook for Unlocking the SAT, ACT, GED, and SSAT | |||
Defining Twilight: Vocabulary Workbook for Unlocking the SAT, ACT, GED, and SSAT |
Use this workbook side-by-side with your own copy of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight! Each chapter of the workbook gives you eight words taken from Twilight, with page references for you to read the words in the context of your favorite novel Define the words on your own before turning back to the workbook for their actual definitions At the end of each section you’ll take SAT, ACT, GED, and SSAT drills and quizzes to review and integrate what you’ve learned Plus, you’ll learn synonyms, Latin word parts, and memorization tools throughout the workbook
作者简介 Brian Leaf, M.A., is the owner and director of New Leaf Learning Center. In his eighteen years of private teaching and tutoring, Brian has provided SAT, ACT, GED, and SSAT instruction and preparation to thousands of students. In 2008, he was chosen as an English and Mathematics Expert for ExpertVillage.com.
专业书评 From the Back Cover
This publication has not been prepared, approved, or licensed by any entity that created or produced the Twilight series of books or movies.
"Brian Leaf has taken the pain out of studying for standardized tests. He shows students how to use Twilight to increase their word power. Who would have thought that learning vocabulary could be so much fun?"
—Bruce Hammond, coauthor of Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College
"I never would have believed that students could study vocabulary and enjoy a great book like Twilight at the same time, but Brian Leaf makes it possible!"
—Peter Facinelli (Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the Twilight saga movies)
Can you resist the allure of Edward's myriad charms—his ocher eyes and tousled hair, the cadence of his speech, his chiseled alabaster skin, and his gratuitous charm? Join Edward and Bella as you learn more than 600 vocabulary words to improve your score on the *SAT, ACT, GED, and SSAT exams!
Use this workbook side by side with your own copy of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight!
Each chapter of the workbook gives you eight words taken from Twilight, with page references for you to read the words in the context of your favorite novel
Define the words on your own before turning back to the workbook for their actual definitions
Plus, you'll learn synonyms, word parts, and memorization tools throughout the workbook "Brian Leaf has taken the pain out of studying for standardized tests. He shows students how to use Twilight to increase their word power. Who would have thought that learning vocabulary could be so much fun?"
–Bruce Hammond, Fiske Guide to Getting Into the Right College.
"I never would have believed that students could study vocabulary and enjoy a great book like Twilight at the same time, but Brian Leaf makes it possible!"
–Peter Facinelli, Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the Twilightsaga movies
目录
About the Author.
How to Use This Book.
Group 1: Noble Death?
Group 2: A Pallid Reflection.
Group 3: A Precarious Niche.
Group 4: Apprehensive Stammering.
Group 5: Surrepeptitious Glances.
Quiz 1.
Group 11: Bedlam.
Group 12: Livid Angel.
Group 13: Chagrin.
Group 14: Muted Purgatory?
Group 15: Prudent Friendship?
Quiz 3.
Group 6: Tousled Hair.
Group 7: Subtle Hints.
Group 8: Inexplicable Frustration.
Group 9: Ocher Eyes.
Group 10: A Peripheral Peek.
Quiz 2.
Group 16: Impenetrable Eyes.
Group 17: Ominous Blood.
Group 18: Appeasement.
Group 19: Ceaseless Questions.
Group 20: An Alluring Menace.
Quiz 4.
Groups 1–20 Review.
Group 21: Judicious Camaraderie?
Group 22: Plausible Explanations?
Group 23: Morbid Thoughts.
Group 24: Euphoria.
Group 25: Desolation.
Quiz 5.
Group 31: Conspicuous Indulgence.
Group 32: His Topaz Eyes.
Group 33: A Deluge of Questions.
Group 34: A Growing Proximity.
Group 35: Incandescence.
Quiz 7.
Group 26: Raucous Run-In.
Group 27: A Dazzling Rescuer.
Group 28: Convoluted Theories.
Group 29: Enigmatic Answers.
Group 30: Unconditional Agreement.
Quiz 6.
Group 36: Abstinence?
Group 37: Vampire Etiquette.
Group 38: A Poignant Past.
Group 39: An Ominous Gait.
Group 40: Thwarted Enmity.
Quiz 8.
Groups 21–40 Review.
Quiz and Review Solutions.
Glossary.
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