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Without a doubt, a large vocabulary is important when you are learning English as a Second Language (ESL). One way to learn new words that are very useful for school is to study the words on the Academic Word List. This is a list of words developed by Dr. Averil Coxhead, and they are high … Read more, Lee más…
Plural of Leaf (Español abajo) Today’s English word of the day is a little strange only because of the way it’s formed. The word is leaves. This is the plural of the word leaf. Often when a singular noun ends in the letters [f] [e] or just [f] the ending of the word is changed to the letters … Read more, Lee más…
Third (Español abajo) There’s a popular saying in English: “The third time is a charm.” You say this when you are trying to do something, and you are not successful after two attempts. Before the third attempt you say, “The third time’s a charm” with the hope that whatever you are trying to do will … Read more, Lee más…
Dogs (Español abajo) They all do it. Yes, every dog barks, including my pet dog Smokey. The word of the day is bark, and bark in Spanish is ladrar. And the best way to learn this word is to listen to the audio recording! The podcast is at the bottom of this post. After listening to the … Read more, Lee más…
Not All Rain Is the Same! (Español Abajo) Recently, I created a video about rain, and afterwards, I thought about the different ways to describe rain. For example, if it is just starting to rain or the rain fall is extremely light, then you would say, “It’s sprinkling.” If the rain is not very strong, then you … Read more, Lee más…
An Incredible List of Contractions – Español Abajo Your Education Source (that’s me!) has been hard at work creating one awesome list of English contractions for you! One thing that all native speakers of English do is use contractions. Contractions are two words that are combined to form one new word and have an apostrophe … Read more, Lee más…
Idioms or Sayings with the Word Two (Español abajo) Recently, I wrote a post about words that express the concept of two. If you missed it, here’s the link. To continue with the topic of two, I want to share with you a few idioms that concern the number two. Let’s get started! Idiom: “My … Read more, Lee más…