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10 Tips, Tricks and Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With Google
Google is a company known for its ingenuity and sense of humor. Here is a list of some of the things that can be done with Google and its products.
11 commentsHow to Increase Your Vocabulary -- Improve Your Language Skills
Want to sound articulate, knowledgeable, and keep appraised of the flow of information? Have you found yourself trying to explain a situation but you couldn't find the right word? Then you'll surely want to develop your vocabulary skills using these steps.
3 commentsHow to Teach Vocabulary
As an English grammar and writing teacher, the last thing I want to do to my students is to overwhelm, frustrate, or bore them with a list of words and definitions to memorize. I have found that these methods and supplemental activities for teaching...
34 commentsLexicographical Expostulations: Naïve, Innocent, Ignorant, and Stupid
This discourse concerns why these words are not really true synonyms and its importance for the proper use of language for the more precise communication of thoughts. Language, among other features, continually conflates many words or,...
1 commentCosta Rican Recipes Using Starfruit, aka Carambola
Three unique recipes from Costa Rica using the starfruit and more info about the origins and many different recipes that can be made.
2 commentsLearn to Use Synonyms and Antonyms Effectively
Three years ago, I have completed my compilation of a tri-lingual dictionary in Tagalog-Cebuano-English intended for Filipino users. The thing that makes it unique is the presentation of the synonyms right after the definitions of English...
0 commentsIQ TEST: Vocabulary Aptitude, Verbal Ability - Greek, Latin, Old English, German, French PREFIXES ---A-C
A a, an = without, not [anarchy, anhydrous] ab, abs, a = apart, away from [abnormal, abduct] ad = to, toward [adhere, admit] agere = act [agency, agenda] amphi, ambi = round, both sides [amphibian, ambivalent] amo = love [amiable] ante =...
1 commentYou're Saying it Wrong IV: The Homophone Edition
Many usage errors in English happen because the language is full of homophones. If you’re talking, homophone confusion will never be a problem. But if you’re writing, and if you’re overly dependent on your spellchecker, it can be a bit of a worry. This installment of “You’re Saying it Wrong” is to help prevent spellchecker betrayals from making folks look silly.
5 commentsKeyword Thesaurus: Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms
The real power in Writing Articles is not in the redundant keyword but in the Thesaurus surrounding that keyword. Nearly all competitive keywords, in English, are redundant. Yet, everything, including words, has an equal (similar) or opposite (anti) reaction. Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms can be used as alternate keywords and at times producing better results.
0 commentsSynonyms in Babylon: Confusion in translation.
Not all people can appreciate when laughed at, whilst trying. But we all have to agree, when it comes to translation into a different language, some seriously funny situations may occur. Living in a...
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