Vocabulary practice for the ADVANCED English language learner. In this lesson I explain the importance of knowing connotations (word associations), and I offer exercises to check your understanding. This is PART ONE of a lesson in two parts.

Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 13 topic: Expressions connected to the NOSE, BREATHING, and BLOOD (in light of my recent nose surgery!)

PART TWO of a lesson in two parts. TOPIC: Independence Day. Vocabulary is presented in the context of U.S. history. Level: intermediate.

PART ONE of a lesson in two parts. TOPIC: Independence Day. Vocabulary is presented in the context of U.S. history. Level: intermediate.

PART TWO of a lesson in TWO parts. Topic: Father’s Day. Language Focus: set phrases with “make”. Levels: intermediate to advanced.

PART ONE of a lesson in TWO parts. Topic: Father’s Day. Language Focus: set phrases with “make”. Levels: intermediate to advanced.

Topic: A lesson in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. Three new expressions for the advanced English language learner.

Topic: A lesson in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. Three new expressions for the advanced English language learner.

Another lesson in honor of Valentine’s Day. This lesson demonstrates how knowing synonyms for common words can enrich your vocabulary, giving you greater accuracy and variety. Level: High intermediate to advanced.

A lesson in honor of Valentine’s Day. Topic: Love and Marriage. Expressions for students at the upper intermediate and advanced levels.

Topic: Sports-related expressions in American English. Level: Advanced.

Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 6 topic: Idioms and sayings related to Thanksgiving.

Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 5 topic: Idioms and sayings related to colors.

Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 4 topic: Idioms and sayings about driving.

Free online lesson with a native speaker, Jennifer. Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 3 topic: Idioms and sayings about the kitchen.

Free online lesson with a native speaker, Jennifer. Vocabulary for the advanced English language learner. Lesson 2 topic: Idioms and sayings that mean “easy”.