http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/coxhead?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "coxhead" on Netvouz http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180/community/pdfs/Vocabulary/Academic_Word_List_by_Frequency.pdf The Academic Word List includes ten units of sets of words most frequently found in school text books of all types, hence applying to non-fiction. "The Academic Word List, compiled by Coxhead (2000), consists of 570 word families that are not in the most frequent 2,000 words of English but which occur reasonably frequently over a very wide range of academic texts. These 570 words are grouped into ten sublists that reflect word frequency and range. Literacy > Vocabulary jgordon Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:51:47 GMT