This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? We started-off in Part One with suggestions from Katie Brown, Jane Fung, Marilee Sprenger and Karen ...

There are lots of reasons why you might come across words that you don't know the meaning of. Language has changed over time, so older texts might contain unfamiliar words that are no longer commonly ...

In today's world where messages fly fast and attention is short, being able to express yourself clearly is more important than ever. Whether you're answering a question in class, writing an essay, or ...

For those who are struggling with their vocabulary, Google's new Word Coach is bringing learning directly to the search results screen just like a game. The developer integrates the new feature to the ...

Graduating seniors can throw their flash cards on the celebratory bonfire next year. When students sit down to try their pencils at the redesigned SAT in spring 2016, the questions about vocabulary ...

Learning a new language can be tricky, but how many words do you need to know before you can actually get by in a foreign tongue? That was the question posed to BBC Radio 4's More or Less programme by ...