What are some good habits to improve or increase your vocabulary? How many words do most people know, anyhow? [CC] Subtítulos en español. [CC] Legendado em português. GUIDE PLAYLIST: goo.gl/0WvdhR Vocabulary Part 1: youtu.be/qUpvx6W_jSI Vocabulary Part 2 of 2: (this video) Context Clues Part 1: youtu.be/WEPFNL0DwT0 Context Clues Part 2: youtu.be/gr1SvtU0DOI RELATED VIDEO The true purpose of reading and writing: youtu.be/9u8vwDUABO4 FURTHER READING Why Vocabulary Instruction Matters by Dr. David W. Mooore (at National Geographic/Cengage Learning) goo.gl/xUKC3e REFERENCES Global Language Monitor. Ed. Paul Payack. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Mar. 2015. www.languagemonitor.com/number-of-words/number-of-words-in-the-english-language-1008879 Hart, Betty, and Todd Risley. "Meaningful Differences in the Everyday Experience of Young American Children." Strategies for Children. Strategies for Children, Jan. 2003. Web. 15 Mar. 2015. goo.gl/44GUph (Also see www.childrenofthecode.org/interviews/risley.htm ) Nation, P & Waring, R. (1997). Vocabulary size, text coverage, and word lists. In Schmitt N, & McCarthy, M. (Eds). Vocabulary: Description, Acquisition, Pedagogy. New York: Cambridge University Press, p. 6-19. "Test Your Vocabulary: The Blog." Test Your Vocabulary. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 May. 2015. goo.gl/4JH4Fc MUSIC "And Then We Take Them Down Again" by Dokashiteru "Wavering" in Artificial Music by Aryll Fae (aka Artificial.Music)

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