Introduction to vocabulary ppt
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The document discusses the importance of vocabulary and grammar in effective communication and performance. It highlights the challenges faced by individuals with low vocabulary levels and suggests starting with simpler reading materials. Additionally, it explores word meanings, origins, and the process of forming complex words from simpler roots.
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Introduction to vocabulary ppt
- 1. Words (Vocabulary) tell us What to say. Grammar tells us How to say.
- 2. Helps in— improved performance effective communication
- 4. Folks with low vocabulary levels don’t enjoy reading. They should try reading easier matter.
- 5. Definitions word origins usage examples. Words can have more than one meaning
- 6. groups of words with similar meanings. ‘Slovenly’ is an adjective that means ‘untidy and dirty’. Word group – bedraggled, besmeared, bespattered, cluttered, dishevelled, disorderly, dusty, filthy, grimy, grubby, grungy, insalubrious, unsanitary, mangy, messy, mucky, muddy, ragged, ragtag, rumpled, scraggly, scrappy, scruffy, shaggy, soiled
- 11. A simple word like beautify.... Adorn, array, embellish, bedeck, deck, decora te, emblazon, garnish, gild, grace, ornament, set
- 15. If we add logy to it-- Anthrop + logy (study of) it will become Anthropology Scientific and social study of humanity
- 17. This is how complex is made simplest.