Vocabulary
Acquiring vocabulary-phrasal verb
Acquiring vocabulary in a fun way: Here are the meanings of dodge (verb), hold on (phrasal verb), levitate (verb), sanity (noun), all taken from short video games clips..
May 3, 2023
Vocabulary
Acquiring vocabulary-verb
Acquiring vocabulary in a fun way: Here are the meanings of abyss (noun), crouch (verb), quest (noun), pursue (verb), all taken from short video games clips.
May 3, 2023
Vocabulary
Acquiring vocabulary
Acquiring vocabulary in a fun way: Here are the meanings of blush (verb), composure (noun), ignore (verb). unrealistic (adjective), all taken from short video games clips.
May 3, 2023
Vocabulary
Acquiring vocabulary-verb
Acquiring vocabulary in a fun way: Here are the meanings of duplicate, (verb, noun), sideways (adverb), texture (noun), handy (adjective), all taken from short video games clips.
May 3, 2023
Verbs and Verb Tenses: Part 1
English grammar for gamers and English learners. A short introduction to verbs and verb forms. A quick look at the simple present tense, one of the two main tenses in English, with a video clip from Fortnite. (5 minutes)
April 12, 2023
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Out-of-class language learning: Don’t forget about video games
English learners can do a lot to develop their language skills outside of classtime. Here are some ideas on how multiplayer video games can help. See blog here
March 19, 2023
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LEARNING ENGLISH OUTSIDE OF CLASS: DON ‘T FORGET VIDEO GAMES
LEARNING ENGLISH OUTSIDE OF CLASS: DON ‘T FORGET VIDEO GAMES I follow a lot of people in the English language teaching field, so I’ve seen many tips for learners. Interestingly, almost none of them include playing video games with English speakers. This seemed strange so I did a quick Internet
March 5, 2023
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Ask Chat GPT: How do you win in Fortnite?
Does ChatGPT know everything?. We asked it to how we could win in the Fortnite multiplayer game. Here is what it suggested and, for those of you who don’t the game, we have included a few short video clips so you can see what it is talking about. Watch Video
February 21, 2023
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Our first YouTube short
We’ve just posted our first short. It features a word that you should be able to understand in 30 seconds or less. Watch Video
February 6, 2023
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What’s new with DanTDM
DanTDM has made video-gaming into a very successful career and in this video you will get a good idea why. Beside being a very good gamer, he is a very nice man and you will enjoy his clear British accent. Watch Video
January 16, 2023
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English you can use from Core Keeper
Core Keeper is a fun, slow-moving game where you can converse freely. The Stumpt team of gamers shows us how. Look for words, phrases and sentences you can use. Watch Video
December 5, 2022
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90 Fast Speech listening units
We now have 90 units designed to help you understand the fast, natural speech of English-speaking gamers. You will find all of them in our listening section. Here is the latest. Watch Video
October 28, 2022