by Andrea Giordano | Jun 6, 2012 | Advanced, Blog, Student Posts, Videos, Vocabulary
When you say something is abridged that is a way of saying something is condensed or shortened. Many classic novels that are long have abriged cliff note versions so you can quickly read it and understand the story line of the book without spending a lot of time. Was...
by Andrea Giordano | May 16, 2012 | Advanced, Blog, Student Posts, Videos, Vocabulary
A courtyard is an outside space surrounded by walls or trees creating an enclosed area with an open roof. I’m standing in a courtyard in Graz Austria in the video below Do you have a courtyard by your home? Do you find them as peaceful as I do? Was that video...
by Andrea Giordano | Aug 24, 2011 | Advanced, Student Posts, Videos
What does abandon mean? Adding words to your vocabulary can be difficult, but by watching the English video below you can at least learn the definition of the word, abandon. Get even more from ESL Basics! Register Now! Was that video helpful? If so (or if not), leave...
by Andrea Giordano | Aug 24, 2011 | Advanced, Student Posts, Videos
What is an orchid? Adding words to your vocabulary can be difficult, but by watching the English video below you can at least learn the definition of the word, orchid. Get even more from ESL Basics! Register Now! Was that video helpful? If so (or if not), leave a...
by Andrea Giordano | Aug 24, 2011 | Advanced, Student Posts, Videos
What is an obelisk? Adding words to your vocabulary can be difficult, but by watching the English video below you can at least learn the definition of the word, obelisk. Get even more from ESL Basics! Register Now! Was that video helpful? If so (or if not), leave a...
by Andrea Giordano | Aug 24, 2011 | Advanced, Student Posts, Videos
What is moss? Adding words to your vocabulary can be difficult, but by watching the English video below you can at least learn the definition of the word, moss. Get even more from ESL Basics! Register Now! Was that video helpful? If so (or if not), leave a comment...
