The Learner's Lexicon of North American English
The Learner's Lexicon of North American English

The Learner's Lexicon of North American English

A Basic 2400-Word Vocabulary for English Language Learners

By Raymond C Clark

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LANGUAGE STUDY

52 Pages, 8.5 x 11

Formats: Paperback

Paperback, $12.00 (US $12.00) (CA $16.00)

Publication Date: January 2015

ISBN 9780866473798

Price: $12.00
 
 

Overview

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The Learner’s Lexicon of North American English provides a clear, research-based foundation for vocabulary teaching and curriculum design. This practical resource offers a carefully structured 2,400-word core lexicon organized into four progressive levels—300, 600, 1,200, and 2,400 essential words—derived from respected frequency lists. Teachers, curriculum developers, and materials writers can easily select level-appropriate vocabulary, build coherent lessons, and ensure learners are focusing on the words they need most. Whether you’re designing a course, creating activities, or aligning materials to learning outcomes, this lexicon offers a dependable, frequency-based framework you can trust.

Author Biography

Ray Clark, author of A Learner's Lexicon of North American English, was on the staff of the School for International Training in Vermont, USA for over 30 years as a teacher trainer for Peace Corps programs in Iran, India, and Korea, as an ESL teacher, as the director of SIT's intensive English program, as a faculty member and director of the MATESL Program, and as teacher-Director of ESP programs in Islamabad, and Istanbul. He has also done teacher training for Marlboro College and Southern New Hampshire University's MATESL program in Hanoi, Vietnam. He has authored numerous well-known books for Pro Lingua Learning.