New Words in The Oxford Dictionary
……………….Manspreading!………………… Manspreading?
Estos son los infinitos recursos de la web del Ministerio de Educación
¿Sabías que la página web del Ministerio de Educación de España dispone de varios portales que ofrecen multitud de recursos al profesorado? En ellos los docentes tienen a su disposición material para todos los cursos, materias y asignaturas. En este artículo repasamos los principales portales: Leer.es
Évalu@ction A1
Questions de l'activité : Prénoms : What’s your name? Âges : How old are you? Numéros de téléphone : What’s your telephone number?
Making Words Stick: Memorizing GRE Vocabulary
Making Words Stick If you read this week’s posts, you know how to be a full-fledged word detective. You also have the vocabulary books that provide you with the best prep. Now, we need to talk about the process of getting words to stick in your head. Below is the magical formula for helping words stick. Come up with Clever (and Wacky) Associations
Vocabulary Exercises Teaching Matters
WebEnglish.se has compiled a list of 20 vocabulary exercises to practise or rehearse new words without bilingual translations. The aim is to provide the teacher with a variation of vocabulary practices and to reduce the use of translations in class. WebEnglish.se complies with the research that promotes learning new vocabulary in context and through various activities, diminishing the use of the students’ first language. Word by word translations can misinform the students of the word’s usage, variations in meaning and connotations. It also gives the pupils with another mother tongue an obvious disadvantage. Links: 20 Word exercisesWord exercises with examples
The 50 most important English proverbs
The 50 most important English proverbs What are proverbs? Every culture has a collection of wise sayings that offer advice about how to live your life. These sayings are called "proverbs". How can you use proverbs to learn English?
75 Simple British Slang Phrases You Should Probably Start Using
Oh, the Brits. No-one can snark quite like they do, and there are certain turns of phrase that are so utterly delightful, the rest of the world really should sit up and take note. Below are just a few common British phrases that you might like to work into your daily vernacular, as they can pepper any conversation with a little extra something. Aggro: Aggressive/in someone’s face.“Are you having a laugh?”: Statement of incredulity, like “you’ve got to be kidding”, and such.
Synonym Worksheets
Synonyms and Antonyms Series - The Complete Guide - Save Time! View Now... Simile Exercises - Simile Synthesis - Sentence Rewriting View Now...
18 English words that mean very different things in Britain and America
As the old adage famously goes: you say tom-MAY-toes, and I say tom-MAH-toes. We should probably call the whole thing off, right? Ever since the might of the British Empire was expelled from the United States, ordinary folk from both sides of the pond have chuckled at each other's use of the English language and pronunciation. Here are several important examples you need to remember - simply to make sure no one gives you a weird look when you're off on your holidays. 1.
Vocabulary placement test - intermediate students
Have you tried our vocabulary placement test for elementary students, and it was too easy for you? Have you scored close to 2000? Then this is the vocabulary test you should take. Here we test the words which belong between 2,000 and 5,000 most frequent words in English.