Unit 3

Created by Xaniya Woods

By the time you graduate, how many more words might you know?
10,000 more words.

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TermDefinition
By the time you graduate, how many more words might you know?
10,000 more words.
At what age does most early vocabulary growth occur?
Between birth and age 5.
What are college years described as in terms of word growth?
1. Academic vocabulary, 2. Disciplinary terminology, 3. Abstract and rhetorical terms, 4. Exposure to new genres and registers
What kind of listening helps vocabulary in class?
Close listening.
What kind of vocabulary appears across all disciplines?
Academic vocabulary.
What are words like justice, identity, and bias examples of?
Abstract and rhetorical terms.
What type of terms are specific to a field or profession?
Disciplinary terminology.
What word is used across English, biology, and sociology classes?
"Analysis"