The Eagle and the Fox from Aesop with Video & Vocabulary

The Eagle and the Fox from Aesop with vocabulary practice in real context and video for advanced ESL students

The Eagle and the Fox from Aesop’s fables with video and vocabulary in real context The Eagle and the Fox is now in the public domain available at: Gutenberg Project Video of The Eagle and the Fox Watch this video on YouTube The Eagle and the Fox An eagle and a fox became great friends…

Reprisal Meaning & Synonyms from 601 Words

Reprisal meaning and synonyms in real context

Reprisal meaning and synonyms in real context from the book, 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam with illustrations and antonyms. Improve your reading and listening comprehension with the word, reprisal. /rɪˈpraɪ.zəl/ (noun) Reprisal meaning a strong and violent activity against an opposing group, person or enemy by using military forces, an…

Peonage Definition in Context from 601 Words

Peonage definition and meaning in real context

Peonage definition and real examples with images and illustrations for advanced English learners. Improve your reading and listening comprehension with the word, peonage, from 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam. /ˈpē-ə-nij/ (noun) Peonage definition a punishment system in which a debtor is forced to work for a creditor until the debt…

Mulct 601 Words You Need to Know

Mulct 601 Words You Need to Know at LELB Society

Mulct 601 Words You Need to Know /’məlkt/ (noun & verb) Definition Verb: to fine someone as a penalty, penalize, punish, amerce – to cheat or deceive someone by fraudulent means, swindle, bilk, defraud, extract money from someone by taxation or fine Noun: penalty, amercement, forfeit, compulsory payment Example A fine or mulct is the…

Nemesis 601 Words You Need to Know

Nemesis 601 Words You Need to Know at LELB Society

Nemesis 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈnem.ə.sɪs/ (noun) Definition an opponent or enemy that is very difficult to defeat, unbeatable opponent, competitor, adversary – deserved punishment, fate, vengeance, revenge, retribution, revenger, retaliator – ruin, ruination, destruction Example Mirwaiz, Lone assassinations proved a nemesis for Kashmir’s separatist movement Cleric-politician Mirwaiz Farooq, President of Awami Action…

The Thief and His Mother – English Fairy Tale

The Thief and His Mother - English Fairy Tale at LELB Society with podcast and flashcards

The Thief and His Mother – An English fairy tale with a list of vocabulary and a podcast to improve your listening and reading comprehension and expand your academic vocabulary Source of story: Gutenberg Project at www.gutenberg.org Watch this video on YouTube The Thief and His Mother A boy stole a lesson-book from one of his…

Penalize – English Flashcard for Penalize for IELTS

Penalize | English Flashcard for Penalize - LELB Society

Penalize Penalize (verb) /ˈpiː.nə.laɪz/ to impose a penalty on someone – punish – disadvantage someone – reprimand – castigate – correct: Some students were heading toward the principal’s office for being penalized unfairly by their math teacher, Mr. Richardson. Antonym: let off Noun: penalty Noun: penalization

IELTS Writing Task 2 Physical Punishment

IELTS Writing Task 2 LELB Society

IELTS Writing Task 2 Physical Punishment IELTS Writing Task 2 Physical Punishment Topic: Recent psychological theories verify that administering physical / corporal punishment on young children at home and/or school should be abolished and replaced with some alternative rehabilitative methods. To what extent do you concur with this viewpoint? Please provide reasons to support your claim. General Information…