Picture dictionary. 5 tips for helping students to really learn vocabulary. Laura Austin, an ELT Consultant for Oxford University Press, presents some useful tips on how to teach vocabulary to your students so that they will really learn it. Students need to be able to do so much more than reel off lists of vocabulary. They need to be able to manipulate the language so that it can support their communicative needs. Below are 5 ways to help students really learn vocabulary; to help them write, speak and communicate confidently and correctly. 1) Repeat little and often It’s alarming how quickly students can forget vocabulary.
Encouraging students to focus on new vocabulary daily is the best way to make it stick. It doesn’t have to involve sitting down for hours; little and often will help get vocabulary into students long term memory. Idea for your class: Ask students to create their own system for reviewing new vocabulary and trial it for a month. 2) Learn vocabulary in chunks 3) Range of contexts 4) Use a dictionary 5) Extensive reading Like this: Like Loading... Making Learning Vocabulary Easy: word origins - Memory Tricks for Words, SSC Wordlist, Bank Exams Wordlist, SAT, GRE, TOEFL, History and Origin Of Words. 104 POWER VERBS. 100 Exquisite Adjectives. By Mark Nichol Adjectives — descriptive words that modify nouns — often come under fire for their cluttering quality, but often it’s quality, not quantity, that is the issue.
Plenty of tired adjectives are available to spoil a good sentence, but when you find just the right word for the job, enrichment ensues. Practice precision when you select words. Here’s a list of adjectives: Subscribe to Receive our Articles and Exercises via Email You will improve your English in only 5 minutes per day, guaranteed! Subscribers get access to our exercise archives, writing courses, writing jobs and much more! 21 Responses to “100 Exquisite Adjectives” Rebecca Fantastic list! Test Your Vocabulary. Upper-int & Advanced Gr+Voc Quizzes. Expand your vocabulary!
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