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Learning English Vocabulary

Terrified', 'fantastic', 'amazing' - learn how to use strong adjectives.
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Strong adjectives

Policeman/policewoman, actor/actress - learn about job titles and gender.
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Male and female job words

The British love to talk about weather! Learn some useful vocabulary about it here.
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Weather words

Mail and male... Learn about words that sound the same but have different spellings.

Homophones

Ice cream, popcorn... Learn about nouns made up of a combination of two words.
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Compound nouns

We talk about words like 'big' and 'large' and explore the similarities between them.

Similar words

We explain the order you put adjectives in when describing a dog! 
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Adjective order

"I've run a marathon." Look at the shorter form 'I've'. Learn how to use contractions. 
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Contractions

What's the connection between a teacher, a driver and a presenter? We explain.
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Job suffixes

How to pronounce the words 'photographer' and 'photograph'? Learn about word stress.
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