... memorizing lists of academic vocabulary is not particularly useful in the long run, other options for learning and teaching vocabulary and lexicalized features of nouns are available Teaching techniques ... (see also chap 11) Overall, In general, On the whole, Generally speaking, In most cases, One can generalize that xxx, For the most part, With the exception of xxx, With one exception, 11 Closing ... • • • • Noun groupings and substitutions to expand vocabulary Vocabulary in academic writing 380 essential nouns in academic texts Required elements of the noun phrase o Articles o Count and noncount...