Objective: To help intermediate-level English speakers deepen their understanding of commonly confused or nuanced words through context-based learning, synonyms, and application. Format: One-on-One Online Interactive Session Step 1: Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences Instructor Role: Provide a sentence with a blank and offer three word choices. Only one fits the context. Learner Role: […]
Year: 2024
1. Breach vs. Breech Breach (noun/verb): Breech (noun): 2. Cache vs. Cash Cache (noun): Cash (noun): 3. Cite vs. Site Cite (verb): Site (noun): 4. Elicit vs. Illicit Elicit (verb): Illicit (adjective): 5. Faint vs. Feint Faint (adjective): Feint (noun/verb): 6. Peak vs. Pique Peak (noun): Pique (noun): Practice Questions: Choose the correct word for each blank: a) The manager tried to (elicit/illicit) feedback from the team about the project. b) They hid the gold coins in a secret (cache/cash) under the floorboards. c) […]
Word Bank with Meanings: foundation – A base or starting point that supports something. carrying – Holding or supporting a burden or weight. fresh – New, clean, or refreshing. weight – A heavy load or pressure, either literal or figurative. spirits – A person’s mood or emotional state. diet – […]
foundation carrying fresh weight spirits diet running nourish creep meaningful Metaphors Used: “A strong foundation for a house” “Carrying the weight of the world on our shoulders” “Sharp as a tack” “A breath of fresh air” “On top of the world” “You are what you eat” “A well-oiled […]
Word Bank accessible budget consistency customer service environment evolve local marketing memorable popular Opening a restaurant is both exciting and challenging. Success requires careful planning, creativity, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. One of the first steps is to understand your target market. This knowledge helps you design […]
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Below are 10 pairs of English words that sound very similar but have distinct meanings. 1. Accept vs. Except 2. Complement vs. Compliment 3. Affect vs. Effect 4. Advice vs. Advise 5. Desert vs. Dessert 6. Stationary vs. Stationery 7. Principal vs. Principle […]
Connective Words and Phrases However Indeed And Even if In other words Sooner or later But For instance As a result Despite Metaphors Planting a seed Forging iron in fire A rock in the storm Climbing a mountain Laying bricks Watering a plant The grass is greener where you water […]
Word Bank: allocate – financing – versatile – research – motivation – mandatory – resourceful – market – unnoticed – realistic – Embarking on the journey to start and run your own business can be both exciting and daunting. Success does not happen overnight, and it often requires a combination […]
Self-belief is a powerful force that shapes how we veiw ourselves and our potential. It refers to a person’s confiedence in their own abilities and judgment, regardless of external approval or criticism. Having self-belief means trusting that you have the skills and resources needed to overcome challenges, make decisions, and […]
