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- Fri Apr 24, 2020 3:21 am
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: What is a Pandemic?
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What is a Pandemic?
A pandemic is a global outbreak of disease . Pandemics happen when a new virus emerges to infect people and can spread between people sustainably. Because there is little to no pre-existing immunity against the new virus, it spreads worldwide . The virus that causes COVID-19 infects people and spre...
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 2:32 am
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: Different Ways to Say "Hello" in English
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Different Ways to Say "Hello" in English
Formal Greetings : 1. “Hello!” 2. “Good morning.” 3. “Good afternoon.” 4. “Good evening.” 5. “It’s nice to meet you.” 6. “It’s a pleasure to meet you.” (These last two only work when you are meeting someone for the first time.) Let’s take a look at how these phrases might be used: Mr. Piper (arrivi...
- Tue Apr 21, 2020 4:01 am
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Restrictions
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Restrictions
Hello Everyone! Below are a list of protocols the city of San Francisco (which is where Transworld Schools is located) has listed as necessary compliance in order to stop the spread of COVID-19 . -Social distancing requirements are mandatory. -Use of playgrounds, outdoor gym equipment, picnic areas,...
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 7:41 am
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Breaking Writer's Block in 3 Steps
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- Views: 54613
Breaking Writer's Block in 3 Steps
*Often is the case, for experienced writers and those who are completely new to the language (ESL learners i.e. the majority of people most likely perusing this website) to have often, great difficulty in sharpening or improving their writing ability. What are some tactics to overcoming the seemingl...
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 5:46 am
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: 4 Different Sort of Paragraphs
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- Views: 54503
4 Different Sort of Paragraphs
The Descriptive Paragraph : This type of paragraph describes something and shows the reader what a thing or a person is like. The words chosen in the description often appeal to the five senses of touch, smell, sight, sound, and taste. Descriptive paragraphs can be artistic and may not follow gramm...
- Mon Mar 30, 2020 7:02 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Different Sorts of Transition Words in Essays
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Different Sorts of Transition Words in Essays
Causality Accordingly Consequently For this reason Hence Therefore Thus Emphasis Above all Certainly Clearly Indeed In fact In short Obviously Of course Amplification Again Also Apparently Besides Equally important Finally First, Second, etc. Further In addition Moreover Intention For this purpose ...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:20 am
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: Common Latin Root Words 1
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- Views: 49743
Common Latin Root Words 1
Common Latin Roots 1 Latin Root Definition Examples ambi both ambiguous, ambidextrous aqua water aquarium, aquamarine aud to hear audience, audition bene good benefactor, benevolent cent one hundred century, percent circum around circumference, circumstance contra/counter against contradict, encoun...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:18 am
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: Common Latin Root Words 1
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- Views: 50388
Common Latin Root Words 1
Common Latin Roots 1 Latin Root Definition Examples ambi both ambiguous, ambidextrous aqua water aquarium, aquamarine aud to hear audience, audition bene good benefactor, benevolent cent one hundred century, percent circum around circumference, circumstance contra/counter against contradict, encoun...
- Fri Mar 27, 2020 11:47 pm
- Forum: Reading
- Topic: Active vs. Passive Reading
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- Views: 59201
Active vs. Passive Reading
Read Actively Readers can be classified into ‘active readers ’ and ‘passive readers’ . Passive readers are not engaged with the content while reading. Passive readers just read words. Passive readers are not looking for anything while reading. They simply don’t have a goal, their mind wanders while...
- Fri Mar 27, 2020 11:01 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: 5 ways to improve your writing in English
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- Views: 53811
5 ways to improve your writing in English
1. Master English Spelling You must know how to spell words correctly. Incorrect spelling changes the meaning of your sentence. For example: ‘bare’ and ‘bear’ sound the same but ‘bare’ means naked and ‘bear’ is a large animal. Additionally, incorrect spelling makes it difficult for the reader to un...