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ERRR #062. Margaret McKeown on Robust Vocabulary Instruction

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How to Assess for Different Levels of Vocabulary

i think it is an important question to ask, hono, at this early stage of the interview. Why is it important for students to have large, comprehensive vocabularies? Again, reading, comprehension, because that's the main one. If they don't have a large enough vocabulary, they're really never going to be able to comprehend text at a high level. Now, so vocabulary is good for writing, if you're going to be now, writing is an adult try either trying to express yourself or trying to explain yourself to people,. its can be important there as well. And knowing how to assess for those different levels is something that's crucial too.

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