Now in an expanded two-book series, the research-based Focus on Vocabulary breaks down the task of vocabulary acquisition into achievable, short-term language goals. Focus on Vocabulary 1: Bridging Vocabulary fi lls the gap between high-frequency and lowerfrequency vocabulary preparing intermediate to high-intermediate students for the kinds of words found in novels, newspapers, fi lms, and social and workplace settings. Focus on Vocabulary 2: Mastering the Academic Word List uses thorough