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><channel><title>OUPELT Global Blog &#187; dictionaries reference</title> <atom:link href="http://oupeltglobalblog.com/category/dictionaries-reference/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://oupeltglobalblog.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:28:53 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Expanding Your Vocabulary in English</title><link>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/expanding-vocabulary-english/</link> <comments>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/expanding-vocabulary-english/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:26:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[applied linguistics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dictionaries reference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[exams testing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grammar vocabulary]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oup elt news]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[young learners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classroom activities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classroom based research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classroom dynamics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classroom management]]></category> <category><![CDATA[clil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[clive oxenden]]></category> <category><![CDATA[collocations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[communication]]></category> <category><![CDATA[content and language integrated learning]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://oupeltglobalblog.com/?p=82</guid> <description><![CDATA[English is currently one of the most popular languages being used worldwide to communicate on a daily. Even businesses around the world makes use of this language not only to route correspondences to their employees and send responses to their &#8230; <a
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class="wp-caption-dd"></dd></dl></div><p>English is currently one of the most popular languages being used worldwide to communicate on a daily. Even businesses around the world makes use of this language not only to route correspondences to their employees and send responses to their clients, but the language is also being used to help them promote products and services in an international level. Although, this is just one of the reasons why individuals should start expanding their English vocabulary, as there are many more reasons consider.<span
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style="color: #000000;"><strong>Building One’s English Vocabulary</strong></span></h2><p>When it comes to building a person’s vocabulary in terms of using the English language, it is necessary to take note that this may be a task that should be done unceasingly. Vocabulary has to do with picking up additional words to the listing of words that a person is already aware of. When one talks about expanding his/her vocabulary, it is not entirely focused on adding up words to one’s memory, but also defining these words and knowing exactly where and how to use them. In expanding your vocabulary, it is essential that the person looks for the words which he/she is not familiar with, and be able to look for its definition as well as where such words are often being used. Familiarity to foreign English words will help an individual get a good grasp of the English language and be able to use the language effectively.</p><h2><span
style="color: #000000;"><strong>How Can You Expand Your Vocabulary</strong></span></h2><p>To be able to get access to as much foreign words needed for a person who needs to build vocabulary, there are a few things that has to be done. Firstly, one can consider making use of reading materials such as books and newspapers. After reading the content, the person can start underlining or encircling specific terms which he/she cannot comprehend, and search for its definition using a dictionary. In doing this, the person will be able to absorb a lot of unfamiliar words which can be added up to the list of words which are already present in his/her list of vocabulary words.</p><p>One of the best ways to expand your vocabulary is to use these foreign words properly. Using these words means that the person has to apply them through speech, or perhaps writing. If these words are being incorporated properly in an article, or maybe in a speech presentation, most likely people will either enjoy reading your written content or listen to what you have to say.</p><h2><span
style="color: #000000;"><strong>Enriching English Vocabulary through Practice</strong></span></h2><p>A person who has rich vocabulary will definitely improve in life and succeed in his/her business endeavours. Not only will expanding a person’s English vocabulary be very helpful in communicating with other people, but it will as well help in expanding the person’s knowledge in terms of English grammar, spelling and using these words when it comes to sentence construction. It is essential that the person gets to practice using the language as often as possible. This will make the person more confident in using a universal language such as English wherever he/she is in the world, or maybe in any possible situation where the use of the language is being called for.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/expanding-vocabulary-english/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Importance of English Grammer in Communication and Business</title><link>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/importance-english-grammer-communication-business/</link> <comments>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/importance-english-grammer-communication-business/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:46:47 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[business english for specific purposes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dictionaries reference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[graded readers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grammar vocabulary]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multimedia digital]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pronunciation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business english]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business oneone]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business result]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cae]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cambridge esol]]></category> <category><![CDATA[children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[choosing a reader]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classroom]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://oupeltglobalblog.com/?p=75</guid> <description><![CDATA[There are a lot of reasons why an individual should be able to improve his/her English grammer skills. Everyone knows how important grammar is when it comes to communicating and reaching out to other people. Since grammer is the backbone &#8230; <a
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style="color: #000000;"><strong>The Engish Grammer</strong></span></h2><p>Perhaps many people are thinking what makes English grammer that important in people’s daily lives, that it should always be considered in almost all the correspondences that are being prepared as well as enhancing their communication skills. English is actually the most used language throughout the world. There are a lot of countries that even consider English as their second language. In terms of communicating and relating to other people, especially from one country to another, it is essential to have a good understanding of the language and know how the language should be used. Since English grammar sets the rules when it comes to using the language itself, it is important to learn how to use it as a guideline in learning how to communicate and use the English language.</p><h2><span
style="color: #000000;"><strong>English Grammer for Communicating</strong></span></h2><p>There are many different ways on how to use English when it comes to communicating. Knowing that the language itself is considered as the first global working or bridge language, it is important to know how to use the language for communication purposes. The language is more likely used in preparing written correspondences as well as conversing and delivering a presentation at some point in time. More often, this language is being used internationally not only for sending information to other parties and to the public, but it is also used in translation and presenting guidelines for businesses, technology and other things. Communicating effectively entails the use of the proper English grammer which people can use to improve their lives.</p><div
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style="color: #000000;"><strong>English Grammer for Businesses</strong></span></h2><p>Those who own businesses can benefit from using proper Engish language. People are aware that business correspondences are usually sent regularly to employees, as well as, letters and even memos. Most of these correspondences carry the company’s name on the letterhead. This is why, it is necessary that the person writing these correspondences should as well know how to effectively use the right English grammer before having these business letters distributed throughout the company or even to the company’s clients.</p><p>Without using the proper grammer in communicating and preparing correspondences, people may sound somehow unprofessional and illiterate. In business, this means a lot of disappointments, losses and decline of profit. Everybody is aware that English is a powerful tool especially when it comes to communication and reaching out to other people. Enhancing a person’s English grammer skills is extremely important to improve individually and succeed in life. Those who are aiming to achieve more in life should know the importance of using the proper Englishh grammer whenever it is applicable.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/importance-english-grammer-communication-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Looking for English Speaking Classes in London</title><link>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/english-speaking-classes-london/</link> <comments>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/english-speaking-classes-london/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 16:48:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[applied linguistics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business english for specific purposes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cultural studies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dictionaries reference]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grammar vocabulary]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pre school children]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pronunciation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[teacher development]]></category> <category><![CDATA[teenagers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[young learners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[academic conversation skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[academic skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[academic speaking skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[action research project]]></category> <category><![CDATA[activities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[adult learners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[advice]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://oupeltglobalblog.com/?p=31</guid> <description><![CDATA[As most of the people are aware of, London is the capital of England where the English language is originally being used. The language have been the first language not only in this city but is the official language being &#8230; <a
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id="more-31"></span></p><h2><strong>Learning English Through English Speaking Classes in London</strong></h2><p>London is the perfect place to learn how to speak and write using the English language. Since  this city in UK is very progressive when it comes to business and lifestyle, there is no other better place for those who find themselves having problems using the language so they can succeed in building a career, business or perhaps simply be knowledgeable in using the language to effectively communicate with other people.</p><p>The good news is that there are various English speaking classes that one can get into especially in London. Those who are looking for high quality English teaching from their communication mentors can get access to this by enrolling in one of the English speaking classes available in London. However, it is essential to look for a course which is accredited by the British Council, to make sure that the communication mentors or coaches are well trained and skilled in this particular field.</p><h2><strong>Why Opt for English Speaking Classes in London</strong></h2><p>Various English schools in the UK provide assistance to those individuals who are in need of enhancing their communication skills through using the English language. However in London, there are schools which are truly innovative when it comes to presenting various methods that individuals can use so they can speak fluently in English.</p><p>Such English classes allow and encourage students to engage in activities which will expose them to an environment where they <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://oupeltglobalblog.com/?p=19</guid> <description><![CDATA[Since English is one of the most popular languages that people use nowadays when it comes to communicating, it is important that every individual knows how to converse, speak and use the language properly. More often, the English language is &#8230; <a
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class="alignleft  wp-image-61" style="border: 1px solid black;" title="public-speaking" src="http://oupeltglobalblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/public-speaking.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" />Since English is one of the most popular languages that people use nowadays when it comes to communicating, it is important that every individual knows how to converse, speak and use the language properly. More often, the English language is used to deliver speech and literature pieces in public. The language is also used in business presentations and even throughout job interviews. This is why speaking fluent English is important and strengthening one&#8217;s skills in using this language is an advantage.<span
id="more-19"></span></p><h2><strong>What is Public Speaking</strong></h2><p>When speaking in public, an individual will have to deliver his/her thoughts about a certain topic to a group of people. This process entails having to present the speech in a structured manner to be able to obtain the main goal of the activity. The speaker is expected to either deliver information to the public, entertain people or perhaps influence the audience on a particular thought or idea. In public speaking, it is important that the audience can relate to what the speaker is talking about and at the same time get a good understanding of what the topic is all about. This is what makes the language being used to deliver the speech very important.</p><h2><strong>Using English When Speaking in Public </strong></h2><p>Since English is used by many as compared to any other language, using the language when presenting a speech to the public is recommendable. Various countries have already been using English as their second language. This just means that using the language in delivering a speech to the public will allow the speaker to reach out to a larger audience without needing a translator especially when the audience came from different countries.</p><p>Nowadays, using the English language in public speaking is very important for businesses. This is why it is essential to strengthen one&#8217;s skills in this particular language to be able to use it effectively when speaking in front of the public.</p><p><img
class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-62" title="microphone" src="http://oupeltglobalblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/microphone.jpg" alt="" width="477" height="317" /></p><h2><strong>How to Strengthen English Fluency for Public Speaking</strong></h2><p>The first thing to consider when it comes to fluency in speaking the English language is vocabulary. The more words, terms or phrases a speaker have in store in his/her vocabulary, the better chances the speaker will have in delivering a speech that is informative, interesting and entertaining. Using the right words that can easily help the audience understand what the speech presentation is all about. By enhancing one&#8217;s English vocabulary, the speaker will be able to develop fluency in the language.</p><p>Aside from enhancing vocabulary, sentence construction and grammar should as well be considered. Although some people do have English as their native tongue, chances are they are still not that well versed when it comes to delivering a speech fluently in public using the language itself.  Using the English language and public speaking are both important factors needed in people&#8217;s daily lives. Not only will this help develop one&#8217;s communication skills but can as well help a person build a career or even help build a business. Excellent English communication skills is in demand nowadays, especially for multinational companies. This is why learning now to speak in English fluently is essential.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://oupeltglobalblog.com/the-importance-of-speaking-fluent-english-in-public/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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