Hello, My first time writing to the group. I'd appreciate any help offered. I'm interested in using the WS vocab method, but I'm not clear on some aspects of...
Dear Experts, How are you doing all of you I hope one of them remember me Who I am ? I could not pose my query because at least I got a job and busy with job...
Hello, Ičve sent an e-mail via yahoo even before I received this notice,so I must have been registered already. Cheers [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi DesiderioâŠI really wish I could reply to you in person ... writing things in the internet is a very slow and inefficient method of explaining such a...
Hello Will, Again thanks much;I got the WS sample. I understand the responses and how those areas referred to work. However, question 4's answer is a bit...
hello all experts of english, could you please instruct me how to write an application letter ? or give me some webside addresses that supply documents about...
... Hello,hello. Not to belabor the point, but isn't this site for WS book, and anything relating to it? Why not check out another site in the Yahoo group. I'm...
Hi Desi ... what you describe is definitely possible and although it's a little different from the way I'd personally recommend - it shows quite clearly the...
Hello Again Will, And again much appreciated. I'm gearing up for classes next week and I'm keen on implementing WS, so I hope you don't mind all of the...
Hello Again Desi, hopefully I can answer your questions. Anyway, I'll try. In the "My words" column (and "connecting words") the learner should only really...
Dear Word Surfers, Words are like flowers in a garden. They look beautiful when the garden nourishes them. You need a gardener for that. Will is the gardener,...
This month sees the launch of a WS Vocabulary Development Pilot Scheme. ... as described at http://wordsurfingpilotscheme.blogspot.com/ The aim of this...
Happy Easter Nellie! - and thanks for your kind comments. I'm made up that your students enjoy wordsurfing ( and real surfing too). Please let them know that...
Happy Easter, Will! Here is something that might make you up: http://mistupid.com/games/easteregg.htm NELLIE DEUTSCH http://www.nelliemuller.com ... From:...
Hi All, As I read the messages, Will's cheerful voice makes me put out a topic: humour in vocabulary development, and in language teaching in general. I may...
Hi George, the topic of humour in teaching is something that needs to be looked at seriously... so thanks for raising the issue. Personally, I think that...
Dear Colleagues, Good morning.Can anyone tell me whether we can use 'broker'as verb or not?If the answer is negative,what should we use in such a sentence when...
Dear Ali; I found in the American Heritage Dictionary, yes, you could use 'broker' as a verb the following way: They broker an agreement among opposing...
According to my dictionary it can be a verb, too. The meaning is "act as a broker or middleman; buy and sell property for others" (Babylon Translator -...
Hi, I've just come across a great free Audio Pictionary at ... http://www.languageguide.org/english/ ... and - in case you haven't heard about the site yet ( a...
Hiya! I know this is not the place where I should be posting this kind of question, but here goes: I'm doing a project at college on modals and quasi-modals...
I've just found this picture dictionary, which is free, but a bit on the busy side... http://www.enchantedlearning.com/dictionary.html Hope you like it. =)) ...
Marcus, thanks a million ... it's a great internet discovery - and I'll definitely be adding it to WS at the next update. Thanks again- and best wishes to you...
I am doing an action research project on how to improve ESL/EFL students' reading comprehension in a testing situation. I have constructed a survey to help me...
Yup! www.flo-joe.co.uk (especially useful for those preparing for the upper suite of Cambridge ESOL exams) www.m-w.com (they have a "word of the day" section,...
oops! almost forgot! there's also Cambridge dictionary's website www.dictionary.cambridge.org as well as Cobuild's www.cobuild.collins.co.uk ciao. marcus. ... ...
From: "Something else" <marksteve_74@...> IS there is good website where we can learn vocabliry TEGUH: Try these: 1. http://www.montageworld.co.uk 2....
