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Acronyms
and Abbreviations |
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Acronyms are shorted
phrases.
M.A.D.D.
Abbreviations are shorted words.
Apt. vs Appt. |
Alliteration |
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Example:
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. |
Calligrams |
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Best way to learn
new words!
Let's make a public library of calligrams together!
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Chants |
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Ex.) "Five little
monkeys" |
Content-based
Education |
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It's
a cool way to study English!
Learn about it!
In a nutshell, you learn English
by studying topics of interest. |
Clauses |
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main clause,
subordinate clause, relative clause
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Colors
in English |
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How many
colors
do
you know? |
Crazy
English |
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English is crazy,
isn't it?
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Culture
& Language |
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culture
is a part of language
and language is a part of language |
FAQs |
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What is the best way
to learn a foreign language? |
Favorite Links |
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Links
for teachers & students |
Figures
of
Speech |
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apostrophe,
metaphors,
metonymy,
similes,
and more! |
Games |
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ESL
puzzles, ESL riddles, etc. |
Grammar |
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Leon's
Free Grammar Lessons |
History
of English |
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Why
English has so many words |
Homophones
/ Homonyms
and :
Heterophones
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Homophones:
Words that sound the same (but have different spelling)
Homonyms: Words that are spelled the same and sound the same,
but have different meanings |
Humor |
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G-rated jokes, puns,
& funny photos
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IELTS / TOEIC /
TOEFL
& Cambridge Exams
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This page will help you
prepare for
those tests (and all English exams)! |
Intonation |
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How
to study English intonation |
Irony |
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There are five kinds of
irony! |
Karaoke
to learn to Read |
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A great way to learn
English
and improve those reading skills!
I know! I used this to help me learn Korean. |
Leon's
Literature Review |
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Leon
Reviews English Literature |
Morphemes |
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Latin
& Greek roots
of English
(a super awesome way to increase vocabulary) |
Myths
about English |
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Myths about learning English |
Numbers
(in English) |
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How
high can you count (in English)? |
Onomatopoeia |
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Sound Words
(like: moo, meow, baa) |
Parents'
Page
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Dear Parents,
The parents' page is especially
designed for you, with special features, like Q&A, admonitions,
support, ideas, etc.
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Parts
of
Speech |
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Noun,
Verbs,
Adjectives,
Adverbs
etc. |
Phonology |
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English
sounds; spelling rules |
Phrasal
Verbs |
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two-part
&
three-part verbs |
Poetry |
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Poems,
Rhyming, (including Leon's poems) |
Polite
English |
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How
to speak politely in English |
Polysemy |
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One
word, many meanings |
Pronunciation |
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English
Pronunciation |
Proverbs |
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English Proverbs,
Sayings, etc. |
Spelling
Rules |
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Oh, yes! There
are rules! |
Slang |
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English
Words that are not in the dictionary |
Songs |
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Including
Audio Links!
Karaoke to learn to read! |
Synonyms |
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Two
words; same meaning |
Teachers'
Page
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Dear
Teachers, Mentors, Tutors,
The 'Teacher's Page' is especially designed for you, with
more features than are on this page. |
Tongue
Twisters
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Great for practicing
pronunciation
and
reading skills!
(Tongues Twisters have Alliterations!)
I have audio & timers!!!
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Vocabulary |
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Best
way to improve you vocabulary! |
Writing
Well
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I
give templates!
FREE Story Map. |
Make a suggestion
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Thanksgiving
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Winter Solstice
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Christmas
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New Years
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Chinese Lunar
New Year
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Valentine's
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Easter
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All About
Dr. Seuss
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Roald Dahl
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Prepper's
Pen |
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