Ready for a test? A research study with an online vocabulary test for people in the Netherlands went viral after nationwide television coverage. In the weekend after the TV exposure, more than 300,000 ...

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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 ...

Having a large vocabulary is certainly helpful. It can impress a potential employer, or it can greatly aid you in your line of work if you’re a writer. If you’re a student, it could give you some ...

Expand your English vocabulary with this quick lesson! Learn words like "versatile," "exuberant," and more to enhance your ...

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You don’t need to be a multilingual expert to have heard “nǐ hǎo” and "sayōnara" before. These sayings have become widely ...

GHENT, Belgium, Aug. 16 (UPI) --Traditionally, scientists have struggled to measure the size of adult vocabularies, but the surprising social media popularity of a recent vocabulary test has changed ...

Schools are required to test the progress of their English learners each year to determine whether they still need language instruction services or can exit out of such programs. In close to 40 states ...

College English is the professional journal for the college scholar-teacher. CE publishes articles about literature, rhetoric-composition, critical theory, creative writing theory and pedagogy, ...

It is almost as exciting as a baby's first word when a child is learning to speak a second language. A Chinese girl surprised her parents when she was given a short English vocabulary test at a ...