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The properties of air -- Acids -- Matter and volume -- Force and pressure -- Magnets -- Electrolysis -- The electric bell -- Summary and extension exercises

"Studying a subject in a foreign or second language can create many difficulties. Anyone studying physics and chemistry in English who feels his command of the language to be inadequate will find this book an invaluable aid. It is the result of a great deal of research into the problems of understanding the English language as it is used to communicate scientific facts and ideas.
There are eight units, each with a specially written reading passage followed by exercises which focus on those features of English which are often used in scientific writing…"
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