Saturday, 1 June 2019

5 magazines for English Language Learners

English magazines are one of the best ways to ameliorate your language. It also makes ones knowledge deep which is necessary for new ideas.

Reader's Digest:
Reader's Digest is an American general-interest family magazine. It doesn't only help students of ESL but also broaden knowledge due to its rich text on different topics.

Hot English Magazine:
Why are you learning English? To get a better job, to pass an official English exam? To travel? To talk to friends in English or meet new people? Whatever, the reason, one big problem is staying motivated. And it’s even harder when the materials are boring. But this is where the monthly magazine, Learn Hot English magazine can help.

Just English:
This magazine comes in the form of an 8-issue annual subscription, and is written to cultivate the necessary English language skills for teenagers to young adults.

Language Magazine:
Language Magazine has been a reputable source of news and resources for language learners of all kinds. Although it doesn’t exclusively focus on English, its general focus is on the U.S., which makes it ideal for anyone studying American English.

Storyworks:
This magazine is best used alongside its online version, where you’ll also find videos and activity sheets.

 

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Saturday, 18 May 2019

Top 5 ESL Learning Websites for Kids

According to a research published in the journal “Developmental Psychology” by Nonie Lesaux, Assistant Professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education says that the lack of English fluency in the children puts them at risk throughout the school, to learn, read and achieve. She cautions, “It’s not a quick fix” but “It was short-term pain for long-term gain”.

Kids have shorter attention span than adults that is the reason they tend to learn more in fun learning environment after a detailed traditional learning classroom environment.  Another report by Mania Moayad Mubasalat, The Effect of using Online Games for the students’ Achievement in English Language for the Primary Stage reveals that games is a welcome break from the usual routine of the language class.
Above are the reasons of sites given below. 

FunBrain:
A wide range of numerous interactive games and activities designed to nurture the English Literacy skills along with a lot of  games for math concepts. Kids will bookmark the website themselves for sure! Collection of arcade games helps in enhancing the reading and navigation. Check out the website and let your children read all way long.

PBSKids:
If you are lookibg for fun learning educational games, PBS Kids is the best place to fit in. The website features more than 100 interactive learning games providing a safe and friendly experience for toddlers.

ABCYa
Reach out a KidSAFE Certified website comprising the most popular educational games. You can let your child play and surf independently across the entire award-winning website.

Oxford University Press:
A wide range of spelling, grammar, listening and pronunciation activities suitable for toddler till advance internet savvy users.

BBC LearnEnglish Kids:
LearnEnglish Kids is a website designed by the British Council to assist the world’s English teaching experts. A great resource of books, videos and games for kids, parents and teachers across the world.

 

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Tuesday, 7 May 2019

Ramadan Vocabulary 62

What is the vocabulary? and why is it important. Click here to read it.

Words
Meaning
Hindlish
Fast
Willing abstinence
Roza
Dusk
Sunset
Suraj ke dhalne ka wakht
Nullify Fast
Make fast void
Roza Torna
Supplication
Prayer
Dua
Supplicate
Pray
Dua perhan
Charity
Aid
Sadqa
Obligatory
Compulsory
Farz
Dawn
Daybreak
Subha Sadiq 
ExpiateAtone forKufara dena



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Wednesday, 1 May 2019

Random Vocabulary 61

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Words
Meaning
Hindlish
Tie
That links
Talluq
Halt
Stop
Rukawat dalna
Enforce
Impose
Amal karana
Menace
Threat
Khatra
Sanction
Penalty
Pabandi (saza)
Attempt
Make an effort
Koshish
Legitimate
Legal
Qanoni
Extremism
Fanaticism
Inteha pasandi
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Monday, 25 March 2019

Random Vocabulary 60

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Words
Meaning
Hindlish
Rule out
Exclude
Nikal dena
Debt
Money that is owed
Qarza
Unlike
Different from
Ke khilaf
Supremacist
Advocate of the supremacy
Bartari ka haami
 Cemetery
Burial ground
Qabristan
Posthumously
After the death
Marnay ke bad
Apparently
Evidently
Saaf zahir
Milestone
Significant event
Sang-e-mail
Instance
An example
Misaal
All-weather friend
Friend in happiness or sorrowfulness
Har khushi ghami me dost


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Thursday, 28 February 2019

Vocabulary related to War

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Words
Meaning
Hindlish
Air raid
Attack by plane dropping bombs 
Fizai hamla
Ally
Who supports for military purpose
Jang me sath dene wala
Blackout
Wartime ban on light
Jung ke bijli jalane pe pabandi
Invade
Enter to occupy
Ghus jana
 Ammunition
Quantity of bullets
Gola barood
Captive
Captured in war
Jangi qaidi
Escalation
A rise
Barhawa 
Intercept
Prevent
Raste me rokna
Negotiation
Discussion
Mazakarat
Tactics
Strategy
Hikmat-e-amli


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Wednesday, 30 January 2019

Adjectives To Describe Personalities

Adaptable
Flexible.
Roman Urdu:
Khud ko halat ke mutabiq banane wala.

Example:
He seems adaptable to change.
Wo halat ke mutaqbaiq tabdeel hone wala lagta hai.


Witty
Able to say amusing things.
Roman Urdu:
Maze ki batein krne wala.

Example:
He is a witty speaker.
Wo maze ki batein krne wala speaker hai.

Affectionate
Loving.
Roman Urdu:
Muhabbat wala.

Example:
She is very affectionate.
Wo bohat muhabbat karne wali hai.

Diligent
Hardworking.
Roman Urdu:
Mehenti.

Example:
You are a diligent worker.
Tm ek mehenti shaks wo.


Ambitious
Determined.
Roman Urdu:
Buland hosla rakhne wala.
Pur'azam.

Example:
You should be ambitious to be successful.
Tmhe kamiyab hone ke liyein pur'azam hona chahiye.

Considerate
Careful.
Roman Urdu:
Muhtaat.

Example:
Sara seems considerate.
Sara muhtaat lagti hai.

Impartial
Unbiased.
Roman Urdu:
Ghair janib'dar.

Example:
Employer should be impartial.
Employer ko ghair janib'dar hona chahiye

Frank
Straightforward.
Roman Urdu:
Be'baak.

Example:
Wo bebaak larki hai.
She is frank.


Persistent
Persevering.
Roman Urdu:
Mustaqil mizaaj.

Example:
Remaining persistent is success.
Mustaqil mizaj rehna hi kamiyabi hai.

Adventurous
Daring.
Roman Urdu:
Himmat wala.

Example:
He was an adventurous traveler.
Wo himmat wala musafir hai.


Rational
Able to think logically.
Roman Urdu:
Aqalmand.


Example:
They are rational people.
Wo aqalmand log hain.


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Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Random Vocabulary 59

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Words
Meaning
Hindlish
Sadist
Who feels pleasure to hurt others 
Aziyat pasand
Cyberbully
Who uses internet to harm other
Net per tang karne wala
Despot
Dictator
Zalim hukumraan
Jeer
Taunt
Tanz
 Cut
Wounding remark
Tanz
Kiss off
Rude rejection
Badtamizi se inkar
Snub
Ignore
Nazar andaz karna
Dullwitted‎
Stupid
Bewakof
Illiterate
Unable to read or write
An-parh
Dog
Wicked man
Bura shaks

Note:
Don't use these words to insult anyone. These are given only for information.
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Saturday, 19 January 2019

30 Amazing Words in English

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Words
Meaning
Roman Urdu
Ailurophile
A cat-lover.
Billi ko chahnay wala
Assemblage
A gathering.
Majmah
Becoming
Attractive.
Pur’kashish
Beleaguer
Put in a very difficult situation.
Mushkil me daalna
Brood
To think deeply.
Gehrai me sochna
Bucolic
In a lovely rural setting.
Dehaat jesa
Bungalow
A small, cozy cottage.
Bangla
Chatoyant
Like a cat’s eye.
Billi ke ankhon jesi
Comely
Attractive.
Pur’kashish
Conflate
To blend together.
Milana
Cynosure
A focal point of admiration.
Mehfil ki jaan
Dalliance
A brief love affair.
Kch dear ka pyar
Demesne
Dominion, territory.
Zameen per qabza
Demure
Shy and reserved.
Sanjeeda
Denouement
Final part of a play.
Kahani ka anjaam
Desuetude
Disuse.
Ghair istemal shuda
Desultory
Lacking a purpose.
Baghair maqsad ke
Diaphanous
Delicate.
Nazuk
Dissemble
Deceive.
Dhoka dena
Dulcet
Sweet, sugary.
Meetha
Ebullience
Quality of being cheerful.
Josh ki halat
Effervescent
Bubbly.
Bubble wala
Efflorescence
Flowering, blooming.
Phool khilne ka amal
Elision
Omission of a sound or syllable.
Syllable ko awaz me chor dena
Elixir
A good potion.
Dawa
Eloquence
Persuasion in speech.
Bolne me khobsurati
Embrocation
Rubbing on a lotion.
Malish
Emollient
A softener.
Jild ko naram banana wali dawa
Ephemeral
Short-lived.
Wakhti
Erstwhile
Former.
Sabiq


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Source of English Version without Roman Urdu:
Justenglish, The 100 most beautiful words in English, Accessed January 19,  2019.
https://justenglish.me/2015/03/23/the-100-most-beautiful-words-in-english/