Archive for the ‘Vocabulary’ Category

Interactive English Crosswords

Lundi, janvier 12th, 2009

Online CrosswordsPlay with words by completing these interactive crosswords online.

The BBC does things well so you also have access to an entire  crossword archive to keep you having fun for hours!

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English Vocabulary Word Lists

Vendredi, septembre 28th, 2007

English Vocabulary Word Lists with Games, Puzzles and Quizzes : This is a collection of English vocabulary word lists with online activities that use these word lists.

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The Phrase Finder

Samedi, juillet 14th, 2007

Find the meaning and origins of Phrases, Sayings and Idioms

Browse the alphabetical list of 1,200 phrases and sayings:

[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U,V] [W] [X,Y,Z]

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‘A Phrase A Week’: common idioms

Samedi, juillet 14th, 2007

‘A Phrase A Week’ is a free service - an e-mail explanation of the origin of a commonly-used English phrase each week.

The origins of phrases are continuously researched and published in an idioms and phrases section.

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A Guide To Writing in English

Vendredi, juillet 13th, 2007

Easily confused words

Word that are often confused when writing English. Includes the word pair, definition and example. Sound files available (Premium content)

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