CITATION

Cleveland, Ceil. 1500 Words in 15 Minutes a Day. US: McGraw-Hill, 2005.

1500 Words in 15 Minutes a Day

Published:  July 2005

eISBN: 9780071850469 0071850465 | ISBN: 9780071443258

Book description:

Improve your vocabulary in your spare time-and enhance your opportunities for a lifetime

Whether you're studying for school, preparing a business presentation, or mingling at a cocktail party, your mastery of words is essential to your overall success. 1,500 Words in 15 Minutes a Day is the ultimate crash course in vocabulary building-a comprehensive day-by-day, week-by-week program that makes it easy to learn new words in the fastest time possible. The book's simple lesson plans are organized by related topics, highlighting common words used in business, politics, religion, and the arts. Each chapter includes clear definitions, pronunciations, and examples of usage, as well as self-quizzes and fascinating facts for a total learning experience.

This exciting year-long program will help you to:

  • SPEAK AND WRITE with total confidence

  • MASTER KEY WORDS AND TERMS that every professional should know

  • PREPARE YOURSELF for college or enhance your career

  • INCREASE YOUR KNOWLEDGE on a wide range of subjects

  • MEASURE YOUR PROGRESS with fill-in quizzes and a final review

  • BUILD AN IMPRESSIVE VOCABULARY

...in just fifteen minutes a day.

Improve your vocabulary in your spare time-and enhance your opportunities for a lifetime

Whether you're studying for school, preparing a business presentation, or mingling at a cocktail party, your mastery of words is essential to your overall success. 1,500 Words in 15 Minutes a Day is the ultimate crash course in vocabulary building-a comprehensive day-by-day, week-by-week program that makes it easy to learn new words in the fastest time possible. The book's simple lesson plans are organized by related topics, highlighting common words used in business, politics, religion, and the arts. Each chapter includes clear definitions, pronunciations, and examples of usage, as well as self-quizzes and fascinating facts for a total learning experience.

This exciting year-long program will help you to:

  • SPEAK AND WRITE with total confidence

  • MASTER KEY WORDS AND TERMS that every professional should know

  • PREPARE YOURSELF for college or enhance your career

  • INCREASE YOUR KNOWLEDGE on a wide range of subjects

  • MEASURE YOUR PROGRESS with fill-in quizzes and a final review

  • BUILD AN IMPRESSIVE VOCABULARY

...in just fifteen minutes a day.

Ceil Cleveland is a professor of English at New York University. She has also been vice president of university affairs at SUNY Stony Brook and Queens College of CUNY.