English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 16 February 2013

English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 16 February 2013 For this post, in Vocabulary section, I would like to continue sharing with you latest words of the day as following... lagan \LAG-uhn\, noun: Anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered. axial \AK-see-uhl\, adjective: 1. Situated in or on the line about which a rotating body turns. 2. Of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship. buttress \BUH-tris\, verb: 1. To give encouragement or support...

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English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 16 December 2012

English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 16 December 2012 For this post, in Vocabulary section, I would like to continue sharing with you latest words of the day as following... glean \GLEEN\, verb: 1. To learn, discover, or find out, usually little by little or slowly. 2. To gather (grain or the like) after the reapers or regular gatherers. 3. To gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit. franchise \FRAN-chahyz\, noun: 1. The right to vote. 2. A privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual,group, or company by a government. quid...

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English Learning Online: VOA Learning English: Learning Teamwork in a Kids Band

English Learning Online: VOA Learning English: Learning Teamwork in a Kids Band Bach to Rock is a music school in the Washington, DC area. It operates a summer day camp in Bethesda, Maryland. Some campers are playing drums and bass. Others play guitar. And others are busy creating music. This group is recording its song "Alcatraz." Brian Gross is the head of Bach to Rock. BRIAN GROSS: "The majority of the students here have never played an instrument...

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English Learning Online: The 100 Most Common Words in English

English Learning Online: The 100 Most Common Words in English From your first beginning time of learning English, have you ever counted the most common words in English? Well, first of all, we should know that what is the most common English words? I think that the most common words are the words which we always use or talk it every day, the words that is very very simple words. OK, now let me help to count out the most common English words,...

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English Learning Online: The Best Way to Learn English

English Learning Online: The Best Way to Learn English First time joining English class, most people thinks that it's very difficult to learn English. Lots of English learners, even me, every day, I've have been trying to find the best way or the great way to learn English. For my point of views, the best way to learn English is that: - Learning Grammar is the key - Learning Vocabulary, new words everyday, at least 5 new words a day - Practice...

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English Learning Online: Learning English Funny Cartoon

English Learning Online: Learning English Funny Cartoon Learning English with funny cartoon is very great way to have a fast English learning, especially with kids, they love cartoon, the cartoon expresses English words, they like watching cartoon, the cartoon with English words, 80% they will also remember the word with the cartoon. In the video below, you will see a nice funny but great video for kids or English learners to watch, English with Japanese cartoon...So nice... Video of Learning English Funny Cartoon Thanks for the videos... Learning...

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English Learning Online: VOA Learning English: English Education Report: Using Art to Make Summer School More Interesting

Using Art to Make Summer School More Interesting June, July and August are vacation months for most American schoolchildren. But some students pay a high price for that long summer break. They may forget much of what they learned over the past year by the time they start the next grade. This problem is often called the summer learning gap. Growing efforts across the country aim to deal with this gap by offering more interesting summer school programs. Some students already attend summer school. But that is often because they received bad grades...

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English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 6 November 2012

English Learning Online: Vocabulary: Word of The Day 6 November 2012 For this post, in Vocabulary section, I would like to continue sharing with you latest words of the day as following... hew \hyoo\, verb: 1. To uphold, follow closely, or conform (usually followed by to): to hew to the tenets of one's political party. 2. To strike with cutting blows; cut: He hewed more vigorously each time. 3. To strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack. 4. To make, shape, smooth, etc., with cutting blows: to hew a passage...

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English Learning Online: How to Learn English with the News

English Learning Online: How to Learn English with the News Do you read news event everyday with English websites? or English Newspaper? or any news resource in English language? YEAH, If you do so, it's great way for you to improve your vocabulary. Learning English with News event is very very great way to learn new words or vocabulary... One more thing, based on the video, To remember the news event, please take note with special questions tags: Who? What? Where? When? How?...That's great tips! Now, let watch a teacher below to describe...

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English Learning Online: The History of English by Anglo-Saxon

English Learning Online: The History of English by Anglo-Saxon Do you know Anglo-Saxon? The term Anglo-Saxon is used by some historians to designate the Germanic tribes who invaded and settled the south and east of Britain beginning in the early 5th century and the period from their creation of the English nation up to the Norman conquest. The Anglo-Saxon era denotes the period of English history between about 550 and 1066. The term is also used for the language, now known as Old English, that was spoken and written by the Anglo-Saxons and their...

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