This fun-filled guide to learning vocabulary replaces the fear with fun! Students will learn the meanings of new words by seeing them used in amusing contexts, find examples of vocabulary for modern technology, learn Greek and Latin word roots, track progress with challenging games, and more. Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting state standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help.

The authors’ main goal is to clear up confusion and pique interest by emphasizing the intriguing and often exciting ways in which students can put each subject to practical use. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging “Brain Tickler” problems to solve. Bonus Online Component: includes additional games to challenge students, including Beat the Clock, a line match game, and a word scramble. Includes a new appendix.


本書以有趣的方式讓你不再害怕學習新單字！ 透過生動的內容，搭配現代科技的相關單字例句以及希臘文和拉丁文的字根，學生能輕鬆學到新單字，還能經由練習題追蹤學習進度。Barron 的《Painless》系列涵蓋國高中大部分科目，符合共同核心教學標準，幫助學生解決課業上的困難。作者希望幫助學生解惑，透過有趣的方式讓學生學以致用，激起學習的興趣。本書多以輕鬆幽默的方式書寫，提供謎語、遊戲、益智問答讓學生練習。附贈線上練習，包括限時測驗、連連看、拼字遊戲。

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