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Wednesday, May 28, 2014
The 5 Easy Steps to Building Your Vocabulary
There are a lot of good strategies for building your vocabulary — learning the meaning of suffixes, prefixes, and roots of words, going through word lists and making flash cards for the words you don’t know, and signing up for a daily “Word of the Day” email from a website likeMerriam-Webster.com, to name a few.
But since I personally find it hard to motivate myself to study etymology, considered my flash card days over when I left law school,...
Understanding Beginning Writing Skills in Preschoolers
By Kristin StanberryIt’s easy to keep track of your preschooler’s growth in height and weight. But how can you measure your child’s development in other areas? For instance, can you tell if he or she is learning and mastering age-appropriate writing skills?As your child’s parent and first teacher, there is no one better to observe and gather information about the progress she is making during the preschool years. The questions and tips that follow will help you understand what type of early writing skills your 3- and 4-year-old child should...
How to be a better reader
The importance of reading
Reading is an extremely important skill. It is by reading that you learn much of what you need to know for your different school subjects. Reading is also an excellent way to improve your general English. You can only learn from reading, however, if what you read is not too difficult. For this reason, it is important to know what makes texts difficult and how you can improve your chances of understanding them.
What makes texts difficult to understand
Most of your reading difficulties will be caused by a problem...
How to Be a Good Listener
Listening is an essential part of communication and listening is very different from hearing. Not to be mean but, sometimes there are people in the world who are chatterboxes. A chatterbox is a person who can never stop talking. You may be one at times. These types of people talk too much and aren't very good listeners. Reading this article can change that, so read it well! Being a good and patient listener helps you solve many of life's problems and see the world through the eyes of others. It enriches your understanding...
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