Curated Video
Anger Vocabulary and a Disastrous IELTS Mistake to Avoid
Today you will learn vocabulary for anger, as well as a mistake you need to avoid that could be disastrous for your IELTS score. Today’s question comes from a personal coach writing class Aubrey recently taught with a 3 Keys student. The...
Curated Video
Using a Thesaurus
Using a Thesaurus examines the importance of clarifying words by using a thesaurus to determine the meanings and parts of speech of words.
Curated Video
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms and Antonyms defines and provides examples of synonyms and antonyms and identifies examples of each in text.
Curated Video
Seeing the Same with Synonyms
“Seeing the Same with Synonyms” demonstrates how to make writing more interesting and descriptive by using powerful words that mean the same as blander words.
Big Think
How to use a thesaurus to actually improve your writing | Martin Amis
Read more at BigThink.com: Follow Big Think here: YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink Famously Nabokov said—or infamously, perhaps it’s now a synonym for...
TV411
Remembering New Words
Four strategies learners can use to remember new words are detailed on a one-page learning exercise. They are shown how to find synonyms, make a personal connection, think of antonyms, and how to make up a sentence that puts the words...
Education Development Center
Tv411: Video: What's a Thesaurus?
This video explains how to use a thesaurus and what information it gives you. [3:09]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Synonyms
This screencast defines synonyms, explains their importance, and demonstrates how to find them using Thesaurus.com and the thesaurus in Microsoft Word. [4:32]
Education Development Center
Education Development Center: Tv411: Vocabulary
Fifteen short videos that help students learn about vocabulary building skills such as using a dictionary, using a thesaurus, multiple meaning words, synonyms, antonym, homonyms, prefixes, suffixes, and more.