Vocabulary
Posted by Judi Keen, 6/8/06 at 9:56:36 AM.
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"ESL-lab.com" has activities for vocabulary practice at the intermediate and advanced levels. http://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/index.htm
The Idiom Connection is a collection of English idioms and quizzes, arranged either alphabetically or topically. You can scroll through the alphabetized categories to browse through the information, or you can choose a particular area of interest such as color idioms, food idioms, medical idioms, or number idioms. Each idiom is defined and then used in the context of a sentence. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/6720
This site gives The Academic Word List (AWL), which contains 570 word families important to academic study in English. The site divides the AWL into ten levels, and provides extensive exercises for each level. http://web.uvic.ca/~gluton/awl/index.htm
A long list of Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes in alphabetical order. The list includes their meanings.
http://www.kent.k12.wa.us//KSD/MA/resources/greek_and_latin_roots/transition.html
“Verbal Clues with Latin”: This site has an extensive list of Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes (including definitions) as well as practice exercises (including answer keys). http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/resources/verbal.clues.with.latin/latinmainmenu.html#Data
“Verbal Clues with Greek”: This site has an extensive list of Greek roots, prefixes, and suffixes (including definitions) as well as practice exercises (including answer keys). http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/resources/verbal.clues.with.greek/greekmainmenu.html
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