Variety's on this English menu : have fun practising ! ~~~ Progresse en anglais au fil des divers articles et supports :-)
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12 days to go... brush up your vocabulary :) [Infographic by Grammar.net]
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Match the British English words with their American English equivalent : Here, you'll find another poster displaying other pairs !
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Tonight the US political race eventually ends, and we'll discover who the next American president is... but let me suggest you check a few common words as for the elections vocabulary ! Just click on the picture below to get the full size infographic...
Lire la suiteWatch the short sketch below... And complete the different ways the young woman asked the man to repeat "I'm sorry, I didn't quite ...................... that !" --- "..................... you .................. that again ?" --- "One more ...........................
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The poster below highlights odd English phrases & idioms that sound sometimes funny to foreign learners : Created by Richard LEDERER (busyteachers.org) Clicking on the illustration ⇑ gets you to the full-size picture
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A vocabulary recap sheet on films, the cinema, etc... Click on the PICTURE ⇓ below : to access the specific lexis : words and phrases that might be of some use whenever talking about movies or to prepare a film review.
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English words derive from many languages : Loads of words of French origins have entered the English language : as a result, so have a great number of Latin words. Most of French-originating words date from the centuries after the 1066 Norman Conquest...
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5,000,000,000 words It looks as if Google assembled the largest collection of words ever gathered online ! These words have been taken "from 5 million books published over the past four centuries." Read the article >>> "Google Book Tool tracks cultural...
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