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Vocabulary Activities and Tools For English Language Learners
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August 7, 2017 4:40 AM

English Expressions and Sayings - Vegetable Idioms

English Expressions and Sayings - Vegetable Idioms | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Improve your English vocabulary with this fun video lesson about vegetable idioms! Suitable for Pre-Intermediate English language students and upwards. Learn and practise some commonly used English words and phrases connected with vegetables. Watch a short video clip and then try a quiz to test how much you have understood. Part of a free online series of English vocabulary lessons for adult English students and young learners at all levels of English.

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August 4, 2017 4:58 AM

English Idioms and Phrases with Pay

English Idioms and Phrases with Pay | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Pay idioms - An English vocabulary list of idiomatic expressions, slang terms, and phrasal verbs that use the word pay, with clear example sentences to explain commonly used English phrases like pay the piper, pay through the nose, pay off, plus many others. Browse the menus on our site for related vocabulary lessons for English language learners at all levels of English.
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July 23, 2017 10:24 AM

English Words for Colours - Picture Quiz

English Words for Colours - Picture Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it

English vocabulary for colours - a very simple picture matching quiz for adult beginners and young learners. Match the English words for colours with the balloon of the same colour. Part of a free ESOL course for beginners who are learning British English. Browse our site for many more free online English lessons and teaching materials mapped to the UK Adult ESOL national curriculum.

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July 20, 2017 10:18 AM

Computer Words Word Search

Computer Words Word Search | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An online word search puzzle to learn and practise key vocabulary connected with computers, for adult English language students and young learners. Part of a free series of lessons for teaching and learning ESOL and ICT. Browse our site menus for many more free online games and quizzes, plus worksheets and free online teaching resources for ESL and ICT teachers.
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July 17, 2017 9:45 AM

At The Cafe - Vocabulary Quiz

At The Cafe - Vocabulary Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Learn English words for food you would order in a cafe. An easy interactive word game for adult ESL beginners and elementary students.
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July 15, 2017 8:40 AM

Hobbies and Sports - Word Game

Hobbies and Sports - Word Game | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Match the English words for hobbies and sporting activities to the pictures. Part of a free series of interactive online lessons for adult English students and elementary learners.

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July 13, 2017 5:15 AM

English Vocabulary for Summertime

English Vocabulary for Summertime | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Learn English words for talking about Summer - a vocabulary list with pictures for ESL beginners. Part of a free series of English lessons about seasons and weather.

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June 21, 2017 4:00 PM

Learn English with Pictures - Selfies

Learn English with Pictures - Selfies | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An easy Elementary English lesson about taking selfies, which gives a simple explanation of what a selfie is. Includes an online quiz with answer key and feedback. Suitable for use in class or self-study between lessons.
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June 2, 2014 2:36 AM

Giant Summer Word Search

Giant Summer Word Search | English Word Power | Scoop.it

(All Levels) Find the the 40 words connected with summer in this fun Word search. All words go either across or down...

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March 10, 2016 3:36 AM

English Vocabulary For Job Applications and Interviews

English Vocabulary For Job Applications and Interviews | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Job search and interview vocabulary for ESOL students and other adult learners. A list of English words that are commonly used when searching and applying for work and attending interviews, with definitions provided to illustrate their meanings. Part of a free online series of lessons on English in the workplace. Suitable for classroom use or self study at home.

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April 13, 2017 2:27 PM

Personality Adjectives - Gap Fill Vocabulary Quiz

Personality Adjectives - Gap Fill Vocabulary Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An online vocabulary puzzle to test your knowledge of high frequency English adjectives we use to describe people.
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March 18, 2016 12:41 PM

Online Crossword Puzzles for English Learners

Online Crossword Puzzles for English Learners | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Free interactive crossword puzzles for young learners and English language students at all levels. Practise your English with these fun online word games and activities. Browse the menus on our site for hundreds more free English language exercises, quizzes and games and EFL lesson materials.
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March 2, 2016 7:33 AM

TV Genres - English Words for Different Types of TV Shows

TV Genres - English Words for Different Types of TV Shows | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Learn English words for popular television programmes, such as sports, travel, drama, cookery, etc. A word list with clear, simple definitions and examples. Includes adjectives for describing different types of TV shows and names for various kinds of television programmes. Scroll down the page to complete a vocabulary quiz on TV show genres.

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August 5, 2017 11:39 AM

Track and Field Athletics Word Search

Track and Field Athletics Word Search | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Learn and practise spelling English words for different types of track and field sports with this medium difficulty online word search game. There are 42 words connected with competitive sports involving running, jumping and throwing hidden in this online word search puzzle. Can you find them all?
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July 24, 2017 4:54 AM

About Town - Picture Matching Quiz

About Town - Picture Matching Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
A free online Elementary English vocabulary activity. Learn and revise words for talking about things you see in towns and cities. Browse our site for self-study materials and interactive resources for teaching adult English language students and young learners at all levels.
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July 21, 2017 10:20 AM

Signs and Symbols Word Game

Signs and Symbols Word Game | English Word Power | Scoop.it

English vocabulary for signs and symbols - Picture matching quiz for ESOL beginners. Match words for common symbols and signs to the pictures. Quality free teaching resources mapped to the UK National Curriculum for adult ESOL. Browse our site for more free English teaching materials and self-study lessons for English learners.

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July 19, 2017 6:15 AM

Action Verbs - Picture Quiz

Action Verbs - Picture Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An easy grammar and vocabulary matching activity for adult English language students and young learners. Match up the high frequency English words for doing things with the pictures.
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July 16, 2017 7:15 AM

English Words for Travel and Holidays

English Words for Travel and Holidays | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Learn some simple words for talking about holidays and travel. Part of a free series of easy English vocabulary lessons for adult ESL beginners, Elementary EFL students and young learners.

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July 14, 2017 8:31 AM

Vocabulary for Going Shopping

Vocabulary for Going Shopping | English Word Power | Scoop.it

Learn English words for going shopping - an easy picture matching quiz.

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July 5, 2017 11:43 AM

July - Online Crossword Puzzle

July - Online Crossword Puzzle | English Word Power | Scoop.it
A crossword puzzle about the month of July for elementary students, adult English beginners, and young learners. Test how many English words you know for July festivals and events. Part of a free series of online lessons and games for students at all levels of English.
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April 20, 2017 7:27 AM

English Words for Animals - Gap Fill Vocabulary Quiz

English Words for Animals - Gap Fill Vocabulary Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An online vocabulary quiz to test your knowledge of Englsih words for zoo animals.
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February 10, 2017 12:37 PM

Climate Change - English Words for Talking About Environmental Issues

Climate Change - English Words for Talking About Environmental Issues | English Word Power | Scoop.it
An English vocabulary list of useful words and phrases to talk about global warming, the greenhouse effect and other issues that relate to climate change, with clear and simple explanations and examples for illustration. Part of free series of lessons about environmental issues for English language students. Browse our site menus for more online lessons for English learners from beginner to advanced level.
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April 20, 2017 4:30 AM

St George's Day Crossword Puzzle

St George's Day Crossword Puzzle | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Learn and practise English vocabulary with this simple crossword puzzle about St George's Day. Find the hidden words connected with St George's Day in this fun language game designed for adult English students and young learners. Part of a comprehensive collection of free interactive English activities and lesson resources for ESL and literacy teachers.
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February 6, 2017 3:16 AM

Chinese New Year - Picture Vocabulary Quiz

Chinese New Year - Picture Vocabulary Quiz | English Word Power | Scoop.it
Learn and practise using some simple English words for talking about the Chinese New Year. An easy picture vocabulary matching quiz for adult ESOL beginners and Elementary level English learners. Match up the words with the correct pictures.
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March 4, 2014 4:07 AM

Pancake Tuesday

Pancake Tuesday | English Word Power | Scoop.it

An easy picture matching quiz for beginners and Elementary level English learners, to practise recognising some simple English words for talking about Pancake Day. Match the pancake related words to the pictures. A picture vocabulary word list to accompany the activity is also available here: http://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/festivals/pancaketuesday/pancake-vocabulary.html

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