1 - 10 of 222 results for "Words in the news"

  1. 1. learning | 05 Jan 2011

    Words in the news for December

    Test yourself

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » An online quiz on most of the words covered in Words in the News for December 2010.

  2. 2. learning | 26 Jan 2010

    Right choice of words

    Teaching with HEART

    By Edward Roy Krishnan, PHD, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » Humans naturally crave compliments. No one likes it when others pass nasty remarks about him or her. On the most miserable day, one yearns to hear a friendly remark. Words are a powerful tool that teachers should use to ...

  3. 3. learning | 09 Mar 2010

    Passed the past

    THEWRITE Stuff!

    By Heather Vlach, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » The frequent confusion between the words "passed" and "past" is understandable. The two words sound alike, are spelled similarly, and are derived from the same Latin word.

  4. 4. learning | 18 Oct 2011

    Nava Nakorn in photos and words

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Photos, like these from Nava Nakorn yesterday, are a big help in understanding the news. And if you read their captions (explanations) you can improve both your understanding and your vocabulary.

  5. 5. learning | 02 Jul 2011

    Pronouncing election-related words

    Pronunciation

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Learn how to pronounce 15 important election-related words (the American way).

  6. 6. learning | 26 Jan 2010

    Accept this!

    THEWRITE Stuff!

    By Heather Vlach, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » The two English words accept and except are often confused by non-native and native speakers alike. Perhaps it is due to their somewhat similar spellings and pronunciations. However, upon gaining a better understanding o...

  7. 7. news | 28 Apr 2013

    Preah Vihear top news for Thais

    » More than 80% of people surveyed by Suan Dusit Poll on "political news in Thailand" say the most interesting news for them is the Preah Vihear issue.

  8. 8. news | 31 Mar 2013

    Poll: B2 trln loan bill top of news

    By Online Reporters

    » People are most interested in the news on the government's 2-trillion-baht loan bill over other political news, Suan Dusit Poll revealed on Sunday.

  9. 9. learning | 02 Jun 2012

    Easy English news, year 3

    Archarn Terry's latest book

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Real Bangkok Post news stories adapted for learners of English. English English news, the third year will be released this week at the book fair.

  10. 10. learning | 13 Nov 2010

    Presenting the news

    Comprehension and practice

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Here is an activity where YOU can present news about the aftermath of the floods in Pak Thong Chai.

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