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  2. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  3. Extensive reading - Wikipedia

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    Nation (2005) suggests that learning from extensive reading should meet the following conditions: focusing on the meaning of the English text, understanding the type of learning that can occur through such reading, having interesting and engaging books, getting learners to do large quantities of reading at an appropriate level, and making sure ...

  4. Bushnell's Law - Wikipedia

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    All the best games are easy to learn and difficult to master. They should reward the first quarter and the hundredth. Bushnell came up with the concept based on his experience with his first game Computer Space in 1971. Its controls were based on four otherwise equivalent-looking buttons but with different functions, and Bushnell found that ...

  5. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    A word or phrase used in conversation – usually in small regions of the English-speaking world – but not in formal speech or writing: “Like, this dude came onto her real bad.” Communicative Competence The role of language learning is to achieve communicative competence.

  6. 'Demure' crowned word of the year 2024: How TikTok star Jools ...

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    Between January and the end of August, the word saw an increase of almost 1200% in digital web usage alone, according to Dictionary.com. Lebron also brought a new definition into focus.

  7. Autodidacticism - Wikipedia

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    Andragogy "strive[s] for autonomy and self-direction in learning", while Heutagogy "identif[ies] the potential to learn from novel experiences as a matter of course [...] manage their own learning". [8] Ubuntugogy is a type of cosmopolitanism that has a collectivist ethics of awareness concerning the African diaspora. [9] [10]

  8. Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases ...

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    The University of North Carolina has agreed to pay new football coach Bill Belichick $10 million a year, according to a term sheet the university released Thursday afternoon.. While the agreement ...

  9. The 10 best holiday candles to make your home smell merry and ...

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    No matter what fragrance family you prefer — gourmand, fruity, woody, fresh, and so on — the best holiday candles will make your home feel more festive this winter and set the scene for all ...