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Parts of speech and vocab rulesVerbs Nouns Adjectives Adverbs Prepositions Interjections -- Prefixes (non-, inter-, post-) Suffixes (-ation, -al, -ize) Contractions (I'm, aren't, here's) Informal Contractions (gimme, gonna, wanna) WH Question Words (WHo, WHat, HoW)
Topic vocabularySports Vocabulary with Quizzes (award, champion, stadium) includes Olympics Vocabulary, History and Quizzes Christmas Vocabulary (holly, Santa, turkey) Survival English ~
Key words, phrases, questions and answers for beginners. Time The World North, South, East & West Weather (rain, raining, rainy) Numbers (1/one, 2/two, 3/three) Top 20 Business Words ~ useful vocabulary in the following business categories Abbreviations, Advertising, Air Travel, Banking, Company Structure, Computers, Contracts, Correspondence, CV/Resume, Employment, Import/Export, Insurance, Law, Marketing, Meetings, Money, Newspapers, Numbers, Presentations, Property, Publishing, Punctuation, Selling Floors of a House (ground floor, first floor) Floors of a Commercial Building (ground floor, mezzanine, 1st floor...) Colours (red, orange, yellow) Shapes (square, circle, triangle) Illustrated Vocabulary    Computer Vocabulary (backup, cache, DOS) Family (father, mother) Animal Terms (lion, lions, lion, lioness, lion cub, a pride) Criminals and Law Breakers (murderer, deliberately kills) English for Work Rooms in a House Furniture and Decor Appliances Human Body Medical Concerns Business Vocabulary Negotiations Vocabulary Meetings Vocabulary Telephone Vocabulary Vocabulary about Pollution Vocabulary about Endangered Species Useful Phrases in Greetings
Vocab referenceEnglish Alphabet (a, b, c) English Phonetic Spelling (alpha, bravo, charlie) Dictionary or thesaurus? What's the difference between a dictionary and a thesaurus? Synonyms and antonyms What's the difference between a synonym and an antonym? Word ListsConfusing WordsFigures of Speech (like a bat outta hell)
Quotes A list of English quotes and quotations, giving author details, word definitions and contextual notes. Collocations (white coffee, make your bed, do your homework) Functional Language British English/American English (lift/elevator) Weight (grams, kilograms) Male and Female (king, queen) Ranks - British/American (captain, sergeant) Foreign Words In English Roman Numbers (i, ii, iii, iv, v) Latin Words In English (inter alia) Power Of Seven A light-hearted look at vocabulary and curiosities for English learners from seven-obsessed EnglishClub founder Josef Essberger. Online dictionaries British English - with audio Merriam-Webster (American English) - with audio OneLook (British/American English) - looks in up to 40 different dictionaries Rhyming dictionaries WriteExpress | RhymeZone Thesauri Wordsmyth Translation Yahoo! Babel Fish
Other vocabEnglish Vocabulary Links Glossary of English Grammar Terms New Vocabulary each month with Monthly News Digest Vocabulary Quizzes What Am I? Quiz (Kids) Animal Sounds Quiz (Kids) Fun with Colours, Shapes and Numbers (Kids) Twitter Vocab Vocabulary in Joe's Cafe
Without grammar very little can be conveyed; without vocabulary nothing can be conveyed. D.A. Wilkins, Linguistics in Language Teaching |