Cover of the book 100 Common Uncommon Words 2, 100 words from around the world, an English vocabulary study book.

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100 Common Uncommon Words 2 After making the first book in this series, I had a nagging desire to make one more, this time based on words that came to English from other languages.  Why? Well, as Marge Simpson once said, “I just think they’re neat.” Purchase What’s in the book? It was important to […]

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Cover of the book 100 Common Uncommon Words, a vocabulary book for learning English which is covered in images from the book.

100 Common Uncommon Words

Learn Cool Words A few years ago, I was teaching English at a university in Nagoya and wanted a way to make learning new words more interesting for my students. One way to do that was to make simple illustrations of our vocabulary terms. These postcards could then be used in activities and materials or

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