... Word
251
open
297
color
343
told
252
seem
298
face
344
knew
253
together
299
wood
345
pass
254
next
300
main
346
since
255
white
301
enough
347
top
256 children 302 plain 348 whole
257
begin
303
girl
349
king
258
got
304
usual
350
space
259
walk
305
young
351
heard
260
example
306
ready
352
best
261
ease
307
above
353
hour
262
paper
308
ever
354
better
263
group
309
red
355
true ... minute 492 tire
391
appear
442
strong
493
bring
392
road
443
special
494
yes
393
map
444
mind
495
distant
394
rain
445
behind
496
fill
395
rule
446
clear
497
east
396
govern
447
tail
498
paint
397
pull
448
produce
499
language
398
cold
449
fact
500
among
399
notice
450
street
400
voice
451
inch
401
unit
452
multiply
402
power
453
nothing
403
town
454
course
404
fine
455
stay
405
certain
456
wheel
406
fly
457
full
407 ... tall
1000 Most Common WordsinEnglish -
Numbers 501 - 725 - Vocabulary for ESL
EFL TEFL TOEFL TESL English Learners
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Rank Word Rank Word Rank Word
751
gentle
797
thick
842
print
752
woman
798
soldier
843
dead
753
captain
799
process
844
spot
754
practice
800
operate
845
desert
755
separate
801
guess
846
suit
756
difficult
802
necessary
847
current
757...
... improvement in his health is being maintained.
(English- English-Vietnamese Dictionary- nxb Van Hoa Thong Tin)
The sense of maintain in this context is to cause something to continue: to
keep ...
But today English are playing very well and Scotland are playing badly?
(Streamline English: lesson 38)
The bolded wordsin the two examples are antonyms (fast is an antonym of
slow in terms ... Thong
Tin). According to the contractory quality, sweet is its antonym in this case.
Moreover, when using a hot, dry climate where the sun is shining all the time,
antonym of dry in this...
... reordered English
training and tuning data and use it totranslate the
reordered English test set into German.
This paper is structured as follows: in section
2, we outline related work. In section ... German -to-
English and English- to- German, but translation
improvement was obtained only for the German-
to -English direction. This may be due to miss-
ing information about clause boundaries since ... reordering English as a
preprocessing step for Englishto German SMT.
To our knowledge, this is one of the first papers
which reports on experiments regarding the re-
ordering problem for Englishto German...
... part of the infiinitive:-
For example: to learn, to do, to be, to drink
"I need to visit the dentist."
To is also a preposition, often used to indicate direction, which begins a prepositional ... drinking in the future.
For example:-
I laid down this bottle in 1998, it should be perfect for drinking now.
Lie down means to move into a position in which your body is flat, usually in ... example: We need to put these ideas into practice.
Practise is a verb
For example: To learn English well you have to practise.
!Note - This is only true in British English.
!Often inEnglish the...
...
New wordsinEnglish
Alice: Hello! I’m Alice. I’m joined today by Rob. Hi Rob.
Rob: Hello Alice.
Alice: Today we’re talking about some of the new words which have entered the
English ... again:
Extracts 1 and 2 (repeated)
Alice: Well that’s all we’ve got time for today. Thanks for joining us and see you
next time. Bye!
New wordsin English
The Oxford Dictionary of English ... micro-blogging
dictionary attack
toxic debt
quantitative easing
vuvuzela
And we’ve got time to listen to Catherine Sommes from the Oxford Dictionary of
English talking about the...
... related to similar noun clauses: I believe that English
grammar is fascinating = my belief that English grammar is fascinating The
process of changing verbs into nouns is called nominalization. ... deep understanding of relative clauses inEnglish as well
as in Vietnamese, I decide to choose the subject “ Relative clauses inEnglish
and Vietnamese, and how totranslate them into Vietnamese” ... belief that English grammar is fascinating lies behind my career.
What sentences are combined?
1. My belief lies behind my career.
2. English grammar is fascinating.
That combines the two,...
... reluctant to speak in speaking lessons
due to many reasons, and one of those is that topics are not interesting to learners.
1.3 Factors making learners reluctant to speak in speaking lessons ... the learners unwilling to speak or affects their
involvement in speaking lessons including: subjective factors from the learners themselves
such as finding ideas, finding words, poor pronunciation ... telling funny stories and describing pictures to choose according
to their interests. It is very exciting to discover that most of the learners are interested in oral
presentation, reporting...
... Vừa bắt xong. (6: 115)
1.1.4. Repeating or clarifying Q s assumption ’
<19> A: I’d like anything to drink.
Q: Anything to drink? What is “anything to drink”?
A: Coke, orange juice, water… ... you coming to the cinema?
A: I’ve got an exam tomorrow. (61: 139)
In (34), the speaker gives indirect response implicates that he does not want to go to the
cinema.
<35> It is raining ... employed to provide the information needed. In the situation
assigned to them, they seem to try their best to figure out the underlying intentions the
speaker means and address to it. The meaningful...
... theoretical background including the definitions of presentation, factors that
prevent students from presenting, and integrating skills needed to collect information in
English speaking class. Then, ... foreign
language to connect people, countries together. Moreover, presentation inEnglish is widely
used in most fields. Therefore, the demand to present an idea inEnglish is increasing. For
these ... think it’s time to stop. Thanks a lot.
- Thank you for giving me time.
- Thank you very much. That was very interesting.
3. Students work in pairs to do the interview.
4. Teacher walks around to...
... the night.”
in situ
(in sit'too) [Lat.]: situated in the original or natural position. “I prefer seeing statues in situ rather than in the
confines of a museum.”
in vino veritas
(in vee'no ... argument ad absurdum.”
ad infinitum
(ad in- fun-eye'tum) [Lat.]: to infinity. “The lecture seemed to drone on ad infinitum.”
ad nauseam
(ad noz'ee-um) [Lat.]: to a sickening degree. “The politician ... “Marie Antoinette recommended cake to the hoi polloi.”
in loco parentis
(in loh'koh pa-ren'tiss) [Lat.]: in the place of a parent. “The court appointed a guardian for the children, to serve...
...
Talking and Listening
RANGE OF
PURPOSES
Getting on with
others
Finding out
Asking questions
Explaining
Giving information
Persuading
Giving opinions
Making suggestions
Solving ...
audience
Gathering ideas/information
Organising
What you have to say (Content)
Drafting
Editing
Checking grammar,
punctuation, spelling (to make
meaning clear)
Presenting
READING/VIEWING
Enjoyment
Information
Meaning/understanding
... listening model by responding to and
asking questions about what they have to say.
READING WRITING
We know a lot about writing from
reading
The language and setting out of writing is...