Vocabulary

Learn the right words – how to use monolingual and bilingual dictionaries effectively

Learn the right words – how to use monolingual and bilingual dictionaries effectively November 3, 2011 Stuart Cook

Dictionaries play a big role when learning a new language. To help make your vocabulary learning as easy and effective as possible, I recommend you use two dictionaries: a bilingual dictionary (English to your language) and a monolingual dictionary (English-English). In the bilingual dictionary you’ll see translations. In the monolingual dictionary you will see definitions. Why both a biling... »

How to learn phrasal verbs more easily

How to learn phrasal verbs more easily August 28, 2011 Stuart Cook

Let's look at seven tips that can make idiomatic phrasal verb easier to learn. »