Communication is important in any field. Choice of words can make a difference. Whether it is answering questions in class and writing essays, or expressing opinions in discussions. But here's a ...

Two-thirds of students in the U.S. are struggling with reading and the gap is widening, according to recent NAEP testing. Although insufficient decoding skills are typically thought to be the reason ...

Arm yourself with your dictionary and a crossword puzzle in the language you're learning. This will test your reading comprehension, your spelling, and you'll learn loads about the culture. Sent by: ...

My teacher used games and puzzles in the class room. I found this very helpful. Crossword puzzles have actually helped me expand my vocabulary. Sent by: Robert How do you do crosswords when you are ...

I've always felt that it helped to visualize the terms and phrases that you're learning rather than memorizing the English/your native language translations because literal translations and idiomatic ...

Don't feel you must always forge ahead with new material. Repeating activities is an excellent way of building familiarity with the language. So if you're tired and your mind is wandering, instead of ...