Verbal Advantage · Ten Easy Steps to a Powerful Vocabulary

- Authors
- Elster, Charles Harrington
- Publisher
- Random House Reference
- Tags
- writing , reference
- ISBN
- 9780307560971
- Date
- 2000-09-26T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.91 MB
- Lang
- en
First time in book form! A successful program for teaching 3,500 vocabulary words that successful people need to know, based on America's #1 bestselling audio vocabulary series.
*"People judge you by the words you use."* Millions of Americans know this phrase from radio and print advertising for the **Verbal Advantage** audio series, which has sold over 100,000 copies. Now this bestselling information is available for the first time in book form, in an easy-to-follow, graduated vocabulary building program that teaches an outstanding vocabulary in just ten steps.
Unlike other vocabulary books, **Verbal Advantage** provides a complete learning experience, with clear explanations of meanings, word histories, usages, pronunciation, and more. Far more than a cram session for a standardized test, the book is designed as a lifetime vocabulary builder, teaching a vocabulary shared by only the top percentage of Americans, with a proven method that helps the knowledge last.
A 10-step vocabulary program teaches 500 key words and 3,000 synonyms.
Lively, accessible writing from an expert author and radio personality.
*From the Trade Paperback edition.*