Monday, February 25, 2013
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Link to NY Times Article on Kids and Pressure
Why Can Some Kids Handle Pressure While Others Fall Apart?
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Useful Vocabulary Links
ONLINE VOCABULARY STUDY
WORDCOUNT™ (Cool graphic
representation of 86,800 words by frequency rank)
High frequency word lists
with definitions & corpus-based collocations
English vocabulary
exercises.com
Center for Independent
Language Learning
Flashcard sites
Vocabulary Games
“Compleat” Lexical Tutor v.6.2 (the site where
the frequency tests were)
Vocabulary
list learning site
Cloze quiz for
2000 level (word bank given)
Using English for Academic
Purposes (AEfAP)
CORPUS SITES
Corpus of Contemporary
American English (COCA)
Michigan Corpus of
Academic Spoken English
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/c/corpus/corpus?page=home;c=micase;cc=micase
Grade Level Vocabulary
Tests in Preparation for SAT (native speaker site /HARD)
GRE Vocabulary Audio
/HARD)
Wiktionary
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