Vocabulary for Advanced Level English Learners
English study vocabulary learning for advanced level learners includes English vocabulary building quizzes and help in a number of English vocabulary areas appropriate to advanced level ESL EFL learners.
Collocations with Money
Collocations used with the noun money including an example sentence for each strong collocation pair.
Collocations used with the noun money including an example sentence for each strong collocation pair.
Idioms and Expressions - Know
Idioms and expressions using the preposition 'know' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the preposition 'know' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Popular Cliches - Cliches Explained
Explanation of the use of cliches for English learners.
Explanation of the use of cliches for English learners.
Business Jargon - Advanced Level Dialogue
Advanced level dialogue based on business jargon for ESL and English for special purposes classes.
Advanced level dialogue based on business jargon for ESL and English for special purposes classes.
Idioms and Expressions - Have
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'have' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'have' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and Expressions - Like
Idioms and expressions using the noun - verb 'work' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the noun - verb 'work' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Emphatic Expressions - Strong Collocations
A guide to strong collocating emphatic expressions used in formal written and spoken English for English learners and ESL classes.
A guide to strong collocating emphatic expressions used in formal written and spoken English for English learners and ESL classes.
Finding Accommodations
Read the short selection concerning finding accommodation and packed full with vocabulary related to accommodations. Take the quiz to test your understanding of this vocabulary.
Read the short selection concerning finding accommodation and packed full with vocabulary related to accommodations. Take the quiz to test your understanding of this vocabulary.
A Cozy Home
Read the short selection concerning finding accommodation and packed full with vocabulary related to accommodations. Take the quiz to test your understanding of this vocabulary.
Read the short selection concerning finding accommodation and packed full with vocabulary related to accommodations. Take the quiz to test your understanding of this vocabulary.
Zodiac Personality - Learn Personality Adjectives through the Zodiac
Improve your vocabulary by learning personality adjectives related to the various Zodiac signs.
Improve your vocabulary by learning personality adjectives related to the various Zodiac signs.
Idiom and Expression Resources
Idiom learning and teaching resources including quizzes, reference sheets, idiom themes for the ESL classroom.
Idiom learning and teaching resources including quizzes, reference sheets, idiom themes for the ESL classroom.
Verb + Preposition Combinations
Reference guide with example sentences to the most common verb preposition combinations for advanced learners of English.
Reference guide with example sentences to the most common verb preposition combinations for advanced learners of English.
Phrasal Verbs
This guide to phrasal verbs provides a description of phrasal verbs and resources that include quizzes, reference lists, phrasal verb vocabulary building exercises and lesson plans.
This guide to phrasal verbs provides a description of phrasal verbs and resources that include quizzes, reference lists, phrasal verb vocabulary building exercises and lesson plans.
Idioms and Expressions - Come
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'come' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'come' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Adjectives - 850 Words For Conversational Fluency
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on adjectives.
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on adjectives.
Advertising Industry - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the advertising industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the advertising industry.
210 key words and phrases from the advertising industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the advertising industry.
American vs. British English Quiz/Reference List
A handy drop-down comparative list of vocabulary items in American and British English with their respective equivalents. By your About.com ESL guide.
A handy drop-down comparative list of vocabulary items in American and British English with their respective equivalents. By your About.com ESL guide.
Arrangements: Phrasal Verb Reference
Here is a list of some of the most common phrasal verbs for making arrangements. Each phrasal verb includes an explanation and example sentence.
Here is a list of some of the most common phrasal verbs for making arrangements. Each phrasal verb includes an explanation and example sentence.
Arrivals and Departures: Phrasal Verb Reference
Here is a list of some of the most common phrasal verbs concerning arrivals and departures using the prepositions "ON" and "OFF". Each phrasal verb includes an explanation and example sentence.
Here is a list of some of the most common phrasal verbs concerning arrivals and departures using the prepositions "ON" and "OFF". Each phrasal verb includes an explanation and example sentence.
Asking for Information
The most common language formulas used when asking for information with examples and a construction table.
The most common language formulas used when asking for information with examples and a construction table.
Balance Sheet Entries - Business English Vocabulary
There are a number of essential business entries used on a balance sheet. Use the words listed to decide which type of entry fits the definition.
There are a number of essential business entries used on a balance sheet. Use the words listed to decide which type of entry fits the definition.
Banking and Stocks - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the banking and stocks sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the banking and stocks sector.
210 key words and phrases from the banking and stocks sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the banking and stocks sector.
Basics - 850 Words For Conversational Fluency
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This first list focuses on basic verbs, prepositions, pronouns, etc.
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This first list focuses on basic verbs, prepositions, pronouns, etc.
Being Vague or Imprecise
Sometimes it's impossible to be exact and when need to be imprecise when giving information. Here are the a number of the most common formulas in English for being imprecise.
Sometimes it's impossible to be exact and when need to be imprecise when giving information. Here are the a number of the most common formulas in English for being imprecise.
Bookkeeping and Financial Administration - Core Vocabulary
240 key words and phrases from the bookkeeping and financial administration sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the bookkeeping and financial administration sector.
240 key words and phrases from the bookkeeping and financial administration sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the bookkeeping and financial administration sector.
Building Your Phrasal Verb Vocabulary
This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. The exercises include audio example sentences, definition matching exercises and, once the phrasal verbs have been introduced, practice sentences.
This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. The exercises include audio example sentences, definition matching exercises and, once the phrasal verbs have been introduced, practice sentences.
Business and Commercial Letters - Core Vocabulary
150 key words and phrases used for writing business and commercial letters. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for writing business and commercial letters.
150 key words and phrases used for writing business and commercial letters. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for writing business and commercial letters.
Business/Banking Abbreviations
Interactive tool supplying over 300 definitions to the most commonly used business and banking abbreviations. Choose the abbreviation from the list and click for a definition.
Interactive tool supplying over 300 definitions to the most commonly used business and banking abbreviations. Choose the abbreviation from the list and click for a definition.
Celebrations - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'celebrations'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'celebrations'.
Vocabulary related to 'celebrations'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'celebrations'.
Clothes - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'clothes'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'clothes'.
Vocabulary related to 'clothes'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'clothes'.
Collocations - Catch, Pay, and Keep
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'catch', 'pay' and 'keep'.
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'catch', 'pay' and 'keep'.
Collocations - Come, Get and Feel
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'come', 'get' and 'feel'.
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'come', 'get' and 'feel'.
Collocations - Miss, Get, Do and Make
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'miss', 'get', 'do' and 'make'.
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'miss', 'get', 'do' and 'make'.
Collocations - Save, Find and Go
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'save', 'find' and 'go'.
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'save', 'find' and 'go'.
Collocations - Take, Have and Break
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'take', 'have' and 'break'.
Collocations are words that go together with specific verbs or other words. This collection of combinations focuses on and common words and expressions that go with the verbs 'take', 'have' and 'break'.
Colloquial Pairs
These vocabulary quizzes focus on important colloquial 'pair phrases' such as 'by and large', 'by and large', etc.
These vocabulary quizzes focus on important colloquial 'pair phrases' such as 'by and large', 'by and large', etc.
Common Idiomatic Phrase Quizzes
Each question tests common idiomatic phrases in context and provides immediate feedback on correct and incorrect answers with a follow-up score at the end of each quiz.
Each question tests common idiomatic phrases in context and provides immediate feedback on correct and incorrect answers with a follow-up score at the end of each quiz.
Commonly Confused Words
This list of word pairs focuses on similar word pairs that are commonly confused by ESL learners. Each word pair provides an explaination and examples providing context for each word.
This list of word pairs focuses on similar word pairs that are commonly confused by ESL learners. Each word pair provides an explaination and examples providing context for each word.
Costs - Business English Vocabulary Exercise
This quiz concerns various costs that are involved in running a business.
This quiz concerns various costs that are involved in running a business.
Crime - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'crime'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'crime'.
Vocabulary related to 'crime'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'crime'.
Crime: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Demanding Explanations
Sometimes, things happen that we would like explained and we must demand explanations. For example, if you have just bought a new computer and there is a problem, but the shop assistant says that the guaranty does not cover the problem.
Sometimes, things happen that we would like explained and we must demand explanations. For example, if you have just bought a new computer and there is a problem, but the shop assistant says that the guaranty does not cover the problem.
Differences between American/British English
This feature takes a look at the basic differences between American and British English. Included are discussions of differences in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary.
This feature takes a look at the basic differences between American and British English. Included are discussions of differences in spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary.
Driver Education - DMV - Key Vocabulary
Many ESL speakers and learners are required to take driver education courses to obtain their driver license from the DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles). Study these key words to help you or your classes better understand driving manuals and driver education courses.
Many ESL speakers and learners are required to take driver education courses to obtain their driver license from the DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles). Study these key words to help you or your classes better understand driving manuals and driver education courses.
Education - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'education'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'education'.
Vocabulary related to 'education'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'education'.
English for Legal Purposes - Core Vocabulary
150 key words and phrases for legal purposes. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for legal purposes.
150 key words and phrases for legal purposes. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for legal purposes.
English Learner Dictionaries
Top Recommendations for English Learner dictionaries for English as a Second Language learners and classes for both American English and British English.
Top Recommendations for English Learner dictionaries for English as a Second Language learners and classes for both American English and British English.
Entertainment: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
ESL / EFL Abbreviations
You might be a bit confused by the all the abbreviations you see connected with teaching English. Here are the most common abbreviations that you will need to know when teaching or studying English.
You might be a bit confused by the all the abbreviations you see connected with teaching English. Here are the most common abbreviations that you will need to know when teaching or studying English.
Everyday Expressions Quiz
Everyday Expressions Quiz for Advanced ESL Classes focusing on common idiomatic expressions in a difficult, but common context.
Everyday Expressions Quiz for Advanced ESL Classes focusing on common idiomatic expressions in a difficult, but common context.
Family - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'family'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'family'.
Vocabulary related to 'family'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'family'.
Family: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Financial Terminology Quizzes
A variety of quizzes designed to improve your vocabulary skills when talking about finances and business.
A variety of quizzes designed to improve your vocabulary skills when talking about finances and business.
Fixed Expressions Quiz
English uses a number of fixed expressions in everyday conversations and writing, this quiz tests your understanding of fixed expressions in English.
English uses a number of fixed expressions in everyday conversations and writing, this quiz tests your understanding of fixed expressions in English.
Food - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'food'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'food'.
Vocabulary related to 'food'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'food'.
General Nouns 1 - 850 Words For Conversational Fluency
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on general nouns.
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on general nouns.
General Nouns 2 - 850 Words For Conversational Fluency
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on general nouns.
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on general nouns.
Giving Advice
The most common language formulas used for giving advice to other people with examples and a construction table.
The most common language formulas used for giving advice to other people with examples and a construction table.
Giving Warnings
The most common language formulas when giving warnings with examples and a construction table.
The most common language formulas when giving warnings with examples and a construction table.
Guessing
When we aren't sure of exactly what is happening we need to guess. There are a number of ways of guessing in English. Here are some of the most common.
When we aren't sure of exactly what is happening we need to guess. There are a number of ways of guessing in English. Here are some of the most common.
Health - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'health'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'health'.
Vocabulary related to 'health'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'health'.
Homonym List for English Learners
This homonym list is prepared especially for English learners and ESL students. The homonym list contains homonym definitions and example sentences of each homonym pair.
This homonym list is prepared especially for English learners and ESL students. The homonym list contains homonym definitions and example sentences of each homonym pair.
How French Has Influenced English
The English language has been shaped by a number of other languages over the centuries, and many English speakers know that Latin and German were two of the most important. What many people don't realize is how much the French language has influenced English. By About.com's guide to French, Laura Lawless.
The English language has been shaped by a number of other languages over the centuries, and many English speakers know that Latin and German were two of the most important. What many people don't realize is how much the French language has influenced English. By About.com's guide to French, Laura Lawless.
Human Resources - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the human resources sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the human resources sector.
210 key words and phrases from the human resources sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the human resources sector.
Idioms and Expressions - Get
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'get' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'get' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and Expressions - Put
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'put' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the verb 'put' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and Expressions - Work
Idioms and expressions using the noun - verb 'work' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Idioms and expressions using the noun - verb 'work' including a definition and example sentences for English learners and ESL classes.
Insurance Industry - Core Vocabulary
150 key words and phrases from the insurance industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the insurance industry.
150 key words and phrases from the insurance industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the insurance industry.
Intensifying Adjectives: Important Collocations
A collocation is a word pair, in this case adjective and noun, that always goes together. There are no specific rules for these collocations, however, it is important to learn some of the standard collocations. Here is a guide to collocations with: deep, heavy, high (low) and strong
A collocation is a word pair, in this case adjective and noun, that always goes together. There are no specific rules for these collocations, however, it is important to learn some of the standard collocations. Here is a guide to collocations with: deep, heavy, high (low) and strong
Intensifying Adjectives: Non-Physical Objects
When describing physical objects you can use a wide variety of adjectives such as: large, big, tiny, minuscule, small, etc. However, when describing nouns that are not physical (e.g. joy, anger, wealth) you need to pay careful attention to the choice of intensifying adjectives.
When describing physical objects you can use a wide variety of adjectives such as: large, big, tiny, minuscule, small, etc. However, when describing nouns that are not physical (e.g. joy, anger, wealth) you need to pay careful attention to the choice of intensifying adjectives.
Intensifying Adjectives: Quiz
Take this intensifying adjectives quiz now that you have studied proper collocations and intensifying adjectives for non-physical nouns.
Take this intensifying adjectives quiz now that you have studied proper collocations and intensifying adjectives for non-physical nouns.
Jobs - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'jobs'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'jobs'.
Vocabulary related to 'jobs'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'jobs'.
Jobs - Work: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Logistics - Core Vocabulary
240 key words and phrases from the logistics sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the logistcs sector.
240 key words and phrases from the logistics sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the logistcs sector.
Making an Enquiry - Asking for Information
We write an enquiry when we want to ask for more information concerning a product, service or other information about a product or service that interests us. Includes standard letter formation and the most common language formulas used to make an enquiry.
We write an enquiry when we want to ask for more information concerning a product, service or other information about a product or service that interests us. Includes standard letter formation and the most common language formulas used to make an enquiry.
Making Suggestions
The most common language formulas for making suggestions with examples and a construction table.
The most common language formulas for making suggestions with examples and a construction table.
Marketing Sector - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the marketing sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the marketing sector.
210 key words and phrases from the marketing sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the marketing sector.
Offering Help
The most common language formulas used when offering help with examples and a construction table. Especially helpful for learners who work in a shop and need to help clients in English.
The most common language formulas used when offering help with examples and a construction table. Especially helpful for learners who work in a shop and need to help clients in English.
People - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to describing 'people'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of describing 'people'.
Vocabulary related to describing 'people'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of describing 'people'.
People: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Phrasal Verbs: Building your Vocabulary
This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. The exercises include audio example sentences, definition matching exercises and, once the phrasal verbs have been introduced, practice sentences.
This series of exercises helps you build your basic phrasal verb vocabulary. The exercises include audio example sentences, definition matching exercises and, once the phrasal verbs have been introduced, practice sentences.
Places - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'places'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'places'. Also included are pronunciation example pages and definition and example pages for each related category.
Vocabulary related to 'places'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'places'. Also included are pronunciation example pages and definition and example pages for each related category.
Places: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Production and Manufacturing - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the production and manufacturing industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the production and manufacturing industry.
210 key words and phrases from the production and manufacturing industry. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the production and manufacturing industry.
Reference: Phrasal Verbs
A comprehensive guide to the most commonly used English phrasal verbs.
A comprehensive guide to the most commonly used English phrasal verbs.
Sales and Acquisitions - Core Vocabulary
210 key words and phrases from the sales and acquisitions sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the sales and acquisitions sector.
210 key words and phrases from the sales and acquisitions sector. A must for both teachers and students who are focusing on English for the sales and acquisitions sector.
Saying 'no' nicely
Sometimes you need to say no when someone makes a suggestion, offers something or asks you to do something for them. Of course, saying just 'no' can be rather rude. Here are some of the most common ways to say 'no' nicely - or at least not rudely.
Sometimes you need to say no when someone makes a suggestion, offers something or asks you to do something for them. Of course, saying just 'no' can be rather rude. Here are some of the most common ways to say 'no' nicely - or at least not rudely.
Science - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'science'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'science'.
Vocabulary related to 'science'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'science'.
SMS Texting
It's the new language going round the Earth - Texting. What is it? Well, it's those acronyms such as 'URT1' (Translation: You are the one) which young people (and some old) are using when sending SMS messages, speaking in chat rooms or sending e-mail. Here is a resource for English learners that provides a definition and an explanation in simple English.
It's the new language going round the Earth - Texting. What is it? Well, it's those acronyms such as 'URT1' (Translation: You are the one) which young people (and some old) are using when sending SMS messages, speaking in chat rooms or sending e-mail. Here is a resource for English learners that provides a definition and an explanation in simple English.
Specific Nouns - 850 Words For Conversational Fluency
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on specific nouns.
From a list of 850 words that was devised to help students converse fluently in English quickly. This list focuses on specific nouns.
Sports - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'sports'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'sports'.
Vocabulary related to 'sports'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'sports'.
Sports: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
The Body - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'the body'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the body'. Also included are pronunciation example pages and definition and example pages for each related category.
Vocabulary related to 'the body'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the body'. Also included are pronunciation example pages and definition and example pages for each related category.
The Body: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
The Environment - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'the environment'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the environment'.
Vocabulary related to 'the environment'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the environment'.
The Mind - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'the mind'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the mind'.
Vocabulary related to 'the mind'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the mind'.
The Senses - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'the senses'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the senses'.
Vocabulary related to 'the senses'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the senses'.
TOEFL Vocabulary Practice
Interactive vocabulary quiz similar to those of the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). There are four exercises in this series of interactive quizzes.
Interactive vocabulary quiz similar to those of the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). There are four exercises in this series of interactive quizzes.
Top Resource Books for American Idioms
Correct pronunciation can make all the difference when living in an English speaking country. This is especially true in the USA where the vast majority of citizens are not used to anything but standard US English. These books and cassettes will help you develop standard American pronunciation.
Correct pronunciation can make all the difference when living in an English speaking country. This is especially true in the USA where the vast majority of citizens are not used to anything but standard US English. These books and cassettes will help you develop standard American pronunciation.
Top Ten Uses of Get
The verb 'to get' is used in many senses in English and can be confusing at times. Here is a list of the top ten uses of 'to get' with simple explanations and example sentences. This list is meant to give intermediate level learners the main senses of this important verb.
The verb 'to get' is used in many senses in English and can be confusing at times. Here is a list of the top ten uses of 'to get' with simple explanations and example sentences. This list is meant to give intermediate level learners the main senses of this important verb.
Travel - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'travel'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'travel'.
Vocabulary related to 'travel'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'travel'.
Travel Vocabulary Quiz
English vocabulary quiz focusing on related travel vocabulary for travelling by air, by sea, by rail or by bus.
English vocabulary quiz focusing on related travel vocabulary for travelling by air, by sea, by rail or by bus.
Travel: Essential Vocabulary
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general specific.
Use Your Dictionary
Get the most out of your dictionary by understanding how to use it well. You can use your dictionary to find words, for meanings, for pronunciation, to check spellings, to understand explanations, to check spelling variations and more.
Get the most out of your dictionary by understanding how to use it well. You can use your dictionary to find words, for meanings, for pronunciation, to check spellings, to understand explanations, to check spelling variations and more.
VOA Special English Dictionary
This Special English Dictionary contains about 1,500 words and makes an excellent vocabulary goal for intermediate level learners.
This Special English Dictionary contains about 1,500 words and makes an excellent vocabulary goal for intermediate level learners.
Vocabulary Building Books
A guide to top vocabulary building books to help you improve and expand your English vocabulary skills.
A guide to top vocabulary building books to help you improve and expand your English vocabulary skills.
Vocabulary Study Pages
The complete collection of vocabulary resources at this site. These pages focus on a wide range of vocabulary and include contextual quizzes, vocabulary concerning specific actions and objects, confusing English words and more.
The complete collection of vocabulary resources at this site. These pages focus on a wide range of vocabulary and include contextual quizzes, vocabulary concerning specific actions and objects, confusing English words and more.
Weather - Vocabulary Word Groups
Vocabulary related to 'the weather'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the weather'.
Vocabulary related to 'the weather'. Learn essential vocabulary by studying words divided into word groups. Words are divided into related categories which all relate to the general theme of 'the weather'.
What's Wrong - Improper Vocabulary Quiz
These four exercises focus on intensive reading. Read one sentence at a time and find the inappropriate vocabulary mistake or contradiction. All errors are in the choice of vocabulary NOT in grammar. After you have finished, go to the corrections page for the answers and explanations.
These four exercises focus on intensive reading. Read one sentence at a time and find the inappropriate vocabulary mistake or contradiction. All errors are in the choice of vocabulary NOT in grammar. After you have finished, go to the corrections page for the answers and explanations.
Word Form Gap Fill Quizzes
Use the word at the end of each gap to form a new word with which to fill the gap. While doing this exercise, look for clues which tell you what kind of word is missing (adjective, noun, verb, adverb). Make sure to take into consideration forms using various prefixes and suffixes, as well as negative forms.
Use the word at the end of each gap to form a new word with which to fill the gap. While doing this exercise, look for clues which tell you what kind of word is missing (adjective, noun, verb, adverb). Make sure to take into consideration forms using various prefixes and suffixes, as well as negative forms.
Word Formation Chart
This extended word formation chart provides concept nouns, personal noun, adjective and verb of more than 500 key words for advanced level English learners preparing for TOEFL, First Certificate, CAE and other exams.
This extended word formation chart provides concept nouns, personal noun, adjective and verb of more than 500 key words for advanced level English learners preparing for TOEFL, First Certificate, CAE and other exams.
Work English
Resources for ASP (English for Special Purposes) include: business English, interviewing, banking terminology, reviewed links to other ASP resources from around the Web.
Resources for ASP (English for Special Purposes) include: business English, interviewing, banking terminology, reviewed links to other ASP resources from around the Web.