Business and Personal LawChapter 18:
Business and RegulationsFlex Your ReadingThe entire BusinessWeek article "Diesel Gets Cleaner and Greener" by Gail Edmondson can be
found by clicking on the link below: http://www.businessweek.
com/magazine/content/06_08/b3972078.htm?chan=search There are several strategies you can use to help fine tune your reading skills. For this article, work
on vocabulary development. See if you can figure out the meaning of these words, found in the article, by
looking at the context. Predict the possible meaning. Then, use the dictionary to look up the word. Were
your predictions correct? Word | Predict the Meaning | Actual Meaning | | | | diesel | | | rage | | | emissions | | | catalytic converter | | | floundered | | | hybrid | | |
Merriam-Webster provides an online dictionary. http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm Dictionary.com offers word definitions, synonyms and writing resources. http://dictionary.reference.com/ FindLaw offers an online searchable dictionary. http://dictionary.lp.findlaw.com/ Nolo offers an online searchable dictionary. http://www.nolo.com/glossary.cfm Law.com provides a searchable dictionary by legal term, definition, or letter of the
alphabet. http://dictionary.law.com/ |