While grammar is often thought of as the most complicated aspect of learning a language, vocabulary can be considered the Mount Everest; you can speak without grammar, but you cannot speak without vocabulary. Without words, you do not have a…
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Kirsten Colquhoun is the Content Manager for The TEFL Academy. A graduate of Cambridge University and DELTA-qualified, she first started teaching kindergarten in Thailand in 2003. A South African, she has also taught in China, the UK, Spain, Qatar and South Africa, but these days she is a teacher trainer and freelance writer and editor.
While grammar is often thought of as the most complicated aspect of learning a language, vocabulary can be considered the Mount Everest; you can speak without grammar, but you cannot speak without vocabulary. Without words, you do not have a…
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