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Sadra Golshan

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UT Professor of Applied Linguistics

International UN Speaker, Researcher & Author

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3G

3G /ˌθriː ˈdʒiː/ (also third-generation /ˌθɜːrd dʒenəˈreɪʃn/) technology faster and more advanced than before: “3G mobile [...]

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3D

3D 3D /ˌθriː ˈdiː/ [uncountable] (also three-D or 3-D) the quality of having, or appearing to [...]

TWENTY-FOUR SEVEN

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TWENTY-FOUR SEVEN

TWENTY-FOUR SEVEN Twenty-four seven /ˌtwenti ˌfɔː ˈsevn/$/ˌtwenti ˌfɔːr ˈsevn/ (also 24/7 or 24-7 or twenty-four/seven) (adj. [...]

24-hour-clock

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24-HOUR CLOCK

24-HOUR CLOCK 24-hour clock /ˌtwenti fɔːr aʊə ˈklɒk/$/ˌtwenti fɔːr aʊər ˈklɑːk/ the system of using twenty-four [...]

18-wheeler

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18-WHEELER

18-WHEELER 18-wheeler /ˌeɪtiːn-ˈwiːlər/ (or eighteen-wheeler) (American) a very large truck (consisting of a tractor and a [...]

How Many Wheels?

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How Many Wheels?

How Many Wheels? The other day, I was studying the phrase “18-wheeler” which means in American [...]

LIST of “NUMBERS + ER”

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LIST of “NUMBERS + ER”

LIST of “NUMBERS + ER” When I started researching into words like 18-wheerler, which start with [...]

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Words like FIVER & TENNER

Words like FIVER & TENNER What if we add the suffix –er to numbers? What kind [...]

Words like 18-WHEELER

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Words like 18-WHEELER

Words like 18-WHEELER There are tens of expressions, like 18-wheeler, that start with a number and [...]

Other meaning of -ER

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Other Meanings of –ER

Other Meanings of –ER The ending -er is a common suffix in the English language making [...]

SADRA GOLSHAN

Current Area of Interest

ELT Methodology, English language simplification (in grammar, spelling & alphabet), Lexicology, and Lexicography

Developing the most effective approaches to teaching English, especially IELTS & English language speaking, learning simple English quickly, and motivating learners of English to speak the language

Free English learning worldwide (in UNESCO) & educating English language researchers & innovators from academia