Vocabulary Learning Strategies
10 practical suggestions for learning English words.
Words to Learn
Part of the BBC Learning English website, with daily news reports and a focus on vocabulary and pronunciation.
3000 keywords that are widely used in English and regarded as important for expression of general ideas. Click on a word to look it up in the Oxford Advanced Learners’ Dictionary.
This list was developed by Averil Coxhead, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. It is a list of words that you are likely to meet if you study at an English-speaking university. You can click on a word to look it up in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. The words are divided into 10 sublists.
30 online gap-fill exercises for each of the 10 sublists of the Academic Word List.
Take vocabulary tests to find out your English vocabulary level. You can take tests at word levels of 3000, 5000, 10000 and at the University Word List Level.
Go to the iLANG site to see more online resources suggestions.