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Use prefixes
This video explains what prefixes are and how you use them. The following prefixes are discussed.
- the-,
- dys-,
- dis- .
The new vocabulary is taught in different contexts.
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Suffixes -less and -free
The suffix -free and -less are explained in this video using different contexts.
On the BBC website you will find more information about this and you can practice the material.
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Words that resemble each other: 6 minute vocab
Video which give tips to not share similar looking words. These words are addressed include:
- dessert and desert;
- receipt and recipe;
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On the BBC website you can find more information about this and you can practice the material.
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Words with -ough-: Vocabulary and spelling
In this video the pronunciation and meaning of words is discussed with -ough- .
On the BBC website you will find more information about this, including the phonetic spelling, and you can practice the material.
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Someone, nothing and anywhere: 6 minute vocab
This video explains the use of the following words:
- someone,
- anywhere,
- nothing.
Also the derivatives (eg nobody, anyone ...) of these words are discussed.
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Reporting verbs: Synonyms of saying
In this video the use of reporting verbs is explained. It explains what the difference in meaning is for these synonyms of saying.
On the BBC website you will find more information about this and you can practice the material.
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Irregular verbs
In this video three groups of irregular verbs are discussed:
- verbs with one form;
- verbs with two forms;
- verbs with three forms.
The words are discussed in each case in a clear context so that students expand their vocabulary.
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Suffixing -ment, -ence and -ance
This video explains how words are formed with the suffixes -ment, -ence and -ance. The words are always offered in a context.
You can find more information about this on the BBC website and you can practice the subject matter.
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Suffixes -ness and -ity
Video explaining how words with the suffixes -ness and -ity are formed.
On the BBC website you will find more information about this and you can practice the material.
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Antonyms
Video in which different words and their antonyms are taught.
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Acronyms
This video explains what acronyms are, what they mean, how you use them in a sentence. In addition, tips are given to remember the letter words.
On the site of the BBC you will also find extra information and exercises about this lesson.
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Double spelling of words
This video explains why some words have two correct spellings. They explain the difference between American English and British English.
On the BBC site you will find more information about this and you can practice the material.
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