Chapter two : Word Skills
1. This chapter concerns the process of translating observations into words. It helps us how to use dictionary, learn more about words, and how to use them.
2. Words can help us improve our thinking, writing, and reading.
3. Clear thinking depends on a clear understanding of the words we use.
4. Making a precise match between experience and words involves a complex mental operation that requires a lot of thinking. The more words we master, the more we see and better we can describe what we see.
5. Words enable us to communicate with others and ourselves. It helps us to see and perceive more.
6. Etymology and definitions can help us understand word’s meaning clearly, and also help us recognize its relationship to other words with the same root meanings.
7. Critical reading is an active thinking endeavor that must being with accurate comprehension under bias control.
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