I’m a big fan of the Pomodoro Technique for getting things done. I’ve been using it for years and still find myself amazed at how much I accomplish when I set a timer and focus only on one task for 25 minutes. But what about words? Words are the most important thing you’ll ever write….
Part 1: Listen to the audio recording of Lessons 1-5 Academic Word List Part 2: DIRECTIONS — Study the academic vocabulary list from Lessons 1-5. Make sure you know the correct spelling for each word. Copy down any word(s) you still don’t understand and look them up via Google Translate or an English dictionary. abandon…
Part 1: Watch the video 2-3 times https://youtu.be/3zmRPTN-sQU Part 2: Match the Words with their Definitions Definitions:a. done, given, or acting of one’s own free will.b. the health, happiness, and prosperity of individuals or groups.c. existing or occurring on the internet or in a computer simulation.d. able to be seen or perceived.e. found or distributed…
Part 1: Watch the video 2-3 times Part 2: Match the Words with their Definitions Definitions:a. to examine closely and carefully, especially for flaws or problems.b. the ability to understand people and situations in a very clear way.c. to put something inside or introduce something into something else.d. data or information that is entered into…
I’ve been writing for many years now, and I can say without a doubt that there’s one thing that holds writers back more than anything else: vocabulary. Writing can be a difficult skill to master. That’s why I’ve created an easy-to-follow guide that will help you build a strong vocabulary and improve your writing skills….
Here are seven tips for improving your vocabulary, including some quick fixes for common issues and strategies for improving your listening skills. Find a study buddy There’s no better way to improve your vocabulary than by using it. You can practice with a friend or relative who has a good vocabulary, or you can use…
Part 1: Watch the video 2-3 times Part 2: Match the Words with their Definitions Definitions:a. to continue with a course of action or move forward.b. a set of rules governing behavior or procedures within a specific context.c. a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end.d. to formally forbid by law,…
We are now working on the 1,000 Fry Sight Words, a set of high-frequency words that are necessary for American English reading comprehension and communication skills. Please do your best to follow the directions below, as well as use the website translator to define any of the Fry Sight Words or related sentences you need…
Part 1: Watch the video 2-3 times Part 2: Match the Words with their Definitions Definitions:a. a proportion or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.b. a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question.c. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality,…
We are now working on the 1,000 Fry Sight Words, a set of high-frequency words that are necessary for American English reading comprehension and communication skills. Please do your best to follow the directions below, as well as use the website translator to define any of the Fry Sight Words or related sentences you need…