Welcome to Episode 18 of the Learn American English with Maestro Sersea Podcast. Our 18th podcast episode focuses on improving American English vocabulary and reading skills. Today, we will share AWL, the Academic Word List vocabulary adapted into online lessons by Maestro Sersea. Today, we’re sharing Lesson 1, which includes helpful academic terms English Learners need to learn and use. The Academic Word List (AWL) is a helpful resource for English Learners because it provides a comprehensive list of words commonly used in academic settings. The list comprises of 570 high-frequency words known to be used in a wide range of academic texts, including words from various areas of study, such as the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. By studying and using the words from the AWL, English Learners can increase their academic vocabulary an ...