English-learning — Topic Index

Academic English: Writing for University and Research

Master academic English for university and research. Learn formal writing conventions, essay structure, citation styles, and how to write research papers.

American vs British English: Key Differences You Should Know

Explore the differences between American and British English in vocabulary, spelling, pronunciation, grammar, and cultural expressions. Learn which variety to study.

Business English: Complete Guide for Professional Communication

Master Business English for professional settings. Learn workplace vocabulary, email writing, meeting language, presentations, and negotiation skills.

Common English Mistakes: A Guide to Avoiding Frequent Errors

Learn to avoid the most common English mistakes made by learners. Master correct usage of confusing word pairs, tricky grammar points, and typical errors in speaking and writing.

English Conversation Starters: Over 200 Questions for Engaging Discussions

Master English conversation with 200+ questions organized by topic. Learn how to initiate conversations, keep discussions flowing, and connect with English speakers.

English Idioms and Expressions: Complete Guide for Fluent Communication

Master essential English idioms and expressions used in everyday conversation. Learn common phrases, their meanings, and how to use them naturally in context.

English Listening and Speaking: Developing Oral Communication Skills

Master English listening and speaking skills. Learn effective strategies for understanding native speakers, improving pronunciation, and communicating confidently.

English Phrasal Verbs: Complete Guide to Separable and Inseparable Combinations

Master English phrasal verbs with this comprehensive guide. Learn common verb-particle combinations, their meanings, and how to use them correctly in sentences.

English Pronunciation Guide: Master Sounds, Stress, and Intonation

Complete guide to English pronunciation covering vowel and consonant sounds, word stress, sentence stress, and intonation patterns. Perfect for learners aiming for clear, natural …

English Vocabulary Building: Strategies for Rapid Word Acquisition

Learn effective strategies to build your English vocabulary quickly. Discover techniques for memorizing words, expanding your active vocabulary, and retaining new vocabulary …

English Writing Skills: From Paragraphs to Complete Essays

Master English writing skills for academic and professional contexts. Learn paragraph structure, essay organization, thesis development, and writing techniques.

IELTS Preparation: Complete Guide to Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening

Comprehensive IELTS preparation guide covering all four modules: Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening. Learn test strategies, practice techniques, and tips for high scores.

TOEFL iBT Preparation: Complete Guide to Academic English Testing

Comprehensive TOEFL iBT preparation guide covering reading, listening, speaking, and writing sections. Learn test format, strategies, and practice techniques for high scores.

Human History: From Prehistory to the Modern Era

人类历史：从史前时代到现代

Achieving a High Score on TOEFL Writing Question 2: Writing for an Academic Discussion

Strategies, examples, and practice tips to excel in TOEFL Writing Question 2, focusing on structure, content, and scoring.

How to Get a Higher Score in TOEFL Speaking

Strategies and tips to improve your score in the TOEFL Speaking section, including task breakdown and practice advice.

How to Get a Higher Score in TOEFL Writing

Strategies and tips to improve your score in the TOEFL Writing section, including task breakdown and practice advice.

Non-Finite Verbs in English

An overview of non-finite verbs in English, including types, examples, and usage in sentences.

TOEFL Speaking Practice: Task Types, Examples, and Tips

A comprehensive guide to TOEFL Speaking practice, including task breakdowns, sample questions and answers, and preparation tips.

TOEFL Writing Question 1: TOEFL Integrated Essay Guide

A comprehensive guide to the TOEFL Integrated Essay, including structure, note-taking, answer templates, and pro tips.

Word Master

Word Master Transcript

Geology（地质学）

Human Body

human body

English Grammar Summary: Sentence Patterns, Tenses, and Key Rules

Sociology: Key Concepts, Theories, and Vocabulary in English

A comprehensive guide to sociology in English — key concepts, major theories, essential vocabulary, and how sociology differs from related fields.

Geography 地理学

Essential English Grammar Rules

A comprehensive reference covering essential English grammar rules: subject-verb agreement, articles, prepositions, tenses, conditionals, relative clauses, passive voice, reported …

Translate from Chinese to English

英语翻译例句

English Writing Skills

英语写作

TOEFL Writing: Academic Discussion

TOEFL Academic Discussion 托福写作-学术讨论

TOEFL Writing: Integrated Task

托福综合写作技巧

English Learning with Documentaries: Best Documentaries for Language Learners

A comprehensive curated list of the best English documentaries for language learning, featuring nature, history, science, and cultural documentaries with descriptions and …

English Learning with Documentaries: Best Documentaries for Language Learners

A comprehensive curated list of the best English documentaries for language learning, featuring nature, history, science, and cultural documentaries with descriptions and …

A Timeline of Scientific Breakthroughs: From Ancient Philosophy to Modern Discovery

Comprehensive Guide to Global Energy Sources: Renewable and Non-Renewable

全球能源来源：可再生与非可再生能源综合指南

AP World History (1200 CE - Present): Comprehensive Study Guide

Natural Resources

自然资源

Comprehensive Guide to World Geography: Continents, Countries, and Global Features

Comprehensive guide to world geography covering continents, major countries, capitals, cultural features, and geography learning resources

Major Water Engineering Projects and Hydraulic Infrastructure

A comprehensive guide to major water engineering projects worldwide, including ports, dams, canals, and bridges that have shaped global commerce and civilization

Major Water Engineering Projects and Hydraulic Infrastructure

A comprehensive guide to major water engineering projects worldwide, including ports, dams, canals, and bridges that have shaped global commerce and civilization

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Global Cultural and Natural Treasures

A comprehensive guide to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, their significance, criteria, and examples of outstanding cultural and natural treasures recognized globally

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Global Cultural and Natural Treasures

A comprehensive guide to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, their significance, criteria, and examples of outstanding cultural and natural treasures recognized globally

World Famous Geographic Landmarks and Natural Wonders

English Long and Difficult Sentences, Reading Skills

english

Dictation Practice: Scientific American Vocabulary and Hard Words

Earth History and Evolution: From Planetary Formation to Human Development

地球历史和进化：从行星形成到人类发展

Film & Cinema: Essential Vocabulary and History for English Learners

Comprehensive guide to film and cinema vocabulary, history, and discussion topics for English learners

Business English: Essential Terminology and Concepts

Comprehensive business English guide covering key vocabulary, concepts, and industry practices

TOEFL Listening

托福听力笔记

Sculpture: A Comprehensive Guide to Three-Dimensional Art

Explore the world of sculpture. Learn about different types, materials, techniques, and history of sculpture as a form of artistic expression.

English Reading

English Reading

Military and Conflict Vocabulary in English

A comprehensive guide to military and conflict vocabulary in English — warfare terms, military ranks, weapons, and diplomatic language.

Topic: Politics

政治话题 Politics Topics - English Discussions

Comprehensive Automobile Vocabulary Guide - English Discussions

Complete vocabulary guide for discussing automobiles in English, covering car parts, body types, controls, and engine components

Topic: Shopping

购物话题 Topics - English Discussions

Transportation: English Vocabulary and Discussion

Comprehensive English vocabulary guide for transportation, including roads, vehicles, traffic, and public transit

Transportation: English Vocabulary and Discussion

Comprehensive English vocabulary guide for transportation, including roads, vehicles, traffic, and public transit

The Industrial Revolution: History, Key Inventions, and Vocabulary

A comprehensive guide to the Industrial Revolution — its causes, key inventions, social impact, and essential English vocabulary for discussing this transformative period.

English Roots

英语的词根

Physics: Vocabulary and Concepts

Comprehensive guide to physics vocabulary and concepts with English translations

托福口语 TOEFL Speaking

托福口语准备

Ancient Greek Theater: Origins and Evolution of Western Drama

A Comprehensive Guide to Theater History

Music

音乐历史

Natural Science

自然科学等话题

Philosophy: Key Concepts, Thinkers, and Vocabulary in English

The Renaissance: Rebirth of Art, Science, and Humanism

Understanding the Transformative Period of European Intellectual and Artistic Revival

Topic: Chemistry - English Discussions

化学话题 Chmistry Topics - English Discussions

World History

世界历史

English Learning Resources: Complete Guide

Comprehensive guide to English learning resources including websites, books, videos, and tools.

The Five Senses in English: Vocabulary, Verbs, and Expressions

A complete guide to the five senses in English — vocabulary, sensory verbs (see/look/watch, hear/listen), adjectives, and idiomatic expressions.

Home and Living Facilities: Essential English Vocabulary Guide

Comprehensive English vocabulary guide for home and living facilities, covering accommodation types, structural elements, bathroom fixtures, bedroom essentials, and household …

Home and Living Facilities: Essential English Vocabulary Guide

Comprehensive English vocabulary guide for home and living facilities, covering accommodation types, structural elements, bathroom fixtures, bedroom essentials, and household …

Topic: Internet Life

Explore key topics in internet life: from online communities and social media to cyberbullying and digital privacy. Learn vocabulary and discuss real-world implications in English.

Sea and Ocean Vocabulary: A Complete English Guide

Master English vocabulary related to sea and ocean life. Learn essential words for marine exploration, beach activities, and ocean vocabulary.

Commonly Misspelled English Words: A Complete Reference

A comprehensive reference of commonly misspelled English words — organized by category with memory tips and spelling patterns.

Topic: Food and Cooking

饮食话题 Health Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Health

健康话题 Health Topics - English Discussions

Vocubulary: Different Uses of Words

Vocubulary 英语词汇

Comprehensive Guide to Animals: Classification, Characteristics, and Behavior

Comprehensive guide to animals including classification, characteristics, behavior, and biology education resources

English Compound Words: A Comprehensive Guide

A comprehensive guide to understanding English compound words with examples and learning resources

English Compound Words: A Comprehensive Guide

A comprehensive guide to understanding English compound words with examples and learning resources

Academic Disciplines: Names, Definitions, and Key Vocabulary

BBC Learning English New Review Vocabulary

english

Vocabulary: Personalities

个人品质和特点的词汇

Ancient Greece: Foundation of Western Civilization - Philosophy, Democracy, and Culture

Comprehensive guide to Ancient Greece, exploring its political innovations, philosophical contributions, artistic achievements, and lasting influence on Western civilization.

English Synonyms

english synonyms 反义词总结

Essential Financial and Accounting Vocabulary: Complete English Guide

Comprehensive guide to essential financial and accounting vocabulary in English with definitions, examples, and learning resources

Linking devices of contrast

A comprehensive guide to linking devices of contrast in English — conjunctions, prepositions, and adverbs that express contrast, with usage patterns, punctuation rules, formality …

English Interjections: A Complete Guide to Expressing Emotions

Master English interjections to sound more natural and expressive. Learn common interjections, their meanings, and when to use them in conversations.

English Grammar: Affixes

英语的前后缀

English Idioms

english

Master English Antonyms: Complete Guide to Opposite Words

Comprehensive guide to English antonyms with vocabulary pairs, definitions, and learning resources

Vocabulary: Small Verbs and Movements

小动词/拟声词灯

Vocabulary: TOEFL Listening Conversation

托福听力对话词汇总结

Biochemistry Fundamentals: Molecules, Cells, and Life Processes

Comprehensive guide to biochemistry fundamentals, covering biomolecules, cell structures, cellular processes, metabolism, and modern applications in food science and agriculture.

How to learn English?

如何学习英语

Topic: Biology - English Discussions

生物话题 Biology Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Dinning - English Discussions

话题 Dinning Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Medical - English Discussions

医疗话题 medical topics - English Discussions

BBC Earth: One Planet, Many Lives

BBC Earth Notes

Comprehensive Guide to Plant Biology: Vocabulary, Structure, and Ecology

English Learning - Plant Terminology, Anatomy, and Botanical Concepts

Comprehensive Guide to Plant Biology: Vocabulary, Structure, and Reproduction

English Learning - Plant Terminology and Botanical Concepts

Guide to the World's Major Cities: Global Centers of Culture and Commerce

A comprehensive overview of major world cities

Irregular Verbs in English

Irregular Verb Forms and Patterns

Natural Disasters: Vocabulary, Causes, and Response in English

A comprehensive guide to natural disaster vocabulary in English — types of disasters, causes, humanitarian response, and language for discussing these events.

Topic: Economy - English Discussions

经济话题 Economy Topics - English Discussions

Abbreviations and abbreviated words

Abbreviations and abbreviated words

Anthropology: Understanding Human Cultures and Societies

A comprehensive guide to anthropology, covering the major subdisciplines, methods, and tools for studying human cultures, societies, and evolution

Comprehensive Archaeology Vocabulary and Methods Guide - English Discussions

Complete vocabulary guide for archaeology topics, covering dating methods, terminology, and analysis techniques with English discussions

Comprehensive Guide to Psychology: Understanding Mind, Behavior, and Neuroscience

An in-depth exploration of psychology topics including cognitive processes, brain imaging techniques, and behavioral concepts for English learners

Comprehensive Guide to Psychology: Understanding Mind, Behavior, and Neuroscience

An in-depth exploration of psychology topics including cognitive processes, brain imaging techniques, and behavioral concepts for English learners

Comprehensive Sports Guide and English Vocabulary

A comprehensive guide to sports terminology, Olympic history, and popular sports with English vocabulary for language learners

English Poetry: Exploring Literary Expression Through Verse

A comprehensive guide to understanding poetry, verse forms, literary techniques, and tools for poets and poetry enthusiasts

Marketing Fundamentals: Definition, Strategies, and Essential Tools

A comprehensive guide to marketing fundamentals, including the marketing mix, traditional and digital strategies, and essential tools for business success.

Public Relations: Concepts, Vocabulary, and Practice in English

A comprehensive guide to public relations in English — key concepts, PR vocabulary, media relations, crisis communication, and career paths.

Topic: Architecture

建筑话题 Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Astronomy

天文学话题 Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Attire and Accessories

服装话题 Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Environmental Sciences

环境保护话题 Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Literature

文学话题 Topics - English Discussions

Topic: Technology Terms — Essential Vocabulary for the Digital Age

Comprehensive collection of technology terms used in daily life with clear explanations for English learners

Aphorisms

名言警句

Education in English: Comprehensive Discussion Topics and Vocabulary Guide

Comprehensive English vocabulary guide for education discussions, covering teaching methods, curriculum, social impact, and learning strategies.

English Modal Verbs: Can, Could, and Might - Complete Guide

Comprehensive guide to understanding and using modal verbs can, could, and might in English with examples and explanations

Advanced English Adverbs: Vocabulary for Academic and Professional Writing

A comprehensive guide to advanced English adverbs — organized by meaning with examples, collocations, and usage notes for academic and professional contexts.

Advanced English Vocabulary and Challenging Words

A comprehensive guide to challenging English words, their definitions, usage examples, and practical learning strategies for English language learners

Body Movement Verbs in English: A Complete Vocabulary Guide

Master English verbs related to body movements. Learn action verbs for physical activities, gestures, and movements with examples and practical usage.

English Time and Date Expressions: A Comprehensive Guide

Complete guide to expressing time and dates in English, including various formats, conventions, and usage patterns for different contexts

Geometry

Essential geometry vocabulary and definitions in English.

英语写作的常用表述

英语写作的常用表述 Common expressions in English writing

英语重点名词积累

Nouns

词汇积累-托福阅读词汇题

Art History: Movements, Techniques, and Cultural Significance

Comprehensive guide to art history covering major movements from Paleolithic to contemporary art, artistic techniques, and cultural heritage

The Solar System: Vocabulary and Science in English

Zodiac Signs: Personality Traits and Characteristics

Understanding the 12 Zodiac Signs

Medical and Health English Vocabulary: COVID-19, Diseases, and Healthcare

Essential medical and health vocabulary in English — COVID-19 terms, disease and infection vocabulary, healthcare system terms, and body systems.

Vocabulary: Law and Crime

法律和犯罪词汇总结

War and Peace Vocabulary: A Comprehensive English Guide

Master English vocabulary related to war and peace. Learn military terms, conflict vocabulary, negotiation phrases, and diplomatic language for effective communication.

Linking Verbs in English: Complete Guide with Examples

A complete guide to English linking verbs — state verbs, change-of-state verbs, sensory verbs — with examples, patterns, and common mistakes.

Why English Became the World's Global Language

Mastering English Phrasal Verbs: The Complete Guide to Natural English Communication

A comprehensive guide to understanding, learning, and mastering English phrasal verbs with practical strategies, common examples, and actionable tips for English language learners.

其他语法

英语语法

Adverb(副词)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方悉铭霞）

Adverbial Clauses(状语从句)

英语句法学习笔记（新东方张兰心）

Attributive Clauses(定语从句)

英语句法学习笔记（新东方张兰心）

Comprehensive Guide to English Articles: A, An, and The

A comprehensive guide to English articles including indefinite articles (a/an), definite article (the), and zero article with rules, examples, and common mistakes

Conjunctions(连词)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方郭宁）

English Adjectives: Complete Guide to Types, Functions, and Usage

Comprehensive English Grammar Guide for Adjective Morphology

English Modal Verbs: Complete Guide to Usage, Meaning, and Application

Comprehensive English Grammar Guide for Modal Verbs and Their Functions

English Nouns: Complete Guide to Types, Plurals, Possessives, and Gender

Comprehensive English Grammar Guide for Noun Morphology and Usage

English Prepositions: A Complete Guide to Usage and Mastery

Master English prepositions with this comprehensive guide. Learn types, usage rules, common patterns, and practical examples for fluent English communication.

Irregular Gerunds in English Grammar

Learn about irregular gerunds in English: how verbs form gerunds with exceptions like travelling and beginning. Understand the rules and why pronunciation matters.

Noun Clauses(名词性从句)

英语句法学习笔记（新东方张兰心）

Numbers(数词)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方霍娜）

Passive Voice(被动语态)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方魏大伟）

Pronoun(代词)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方霍娜）

Special Sentences(特殊句型)

英语句法学习笔记（新东方田静）

Subjunctive(虚拟语气)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方田静）

Tense(时态)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方魏大伟）

The Non-Finite Verbs (非谓语动词)

英语词法学习笔记（新东方薛冰）

不规则拼写的英语单词

不规则发音或拼写

About Education

This article introduces the basic structure and terminology of the education system in English-speaking countries, with comparisons to Chinese terms where helpful.

根据脑科学和人类语言习得原理学习英语

原典英语根据脑科学和人类语言习得原理指导我们更高效的学习英语

English Punctuation and Special Characters: Names and Usage

A complete reference for English punctuation marks and special characters — their names, pronunciations, and correct usage.

English Grammar Learning Guide: Resources and Strategies

A practical guide to learning English grammar — recommended books, learning strategies, and the key concepts every learner needs to master.

英语发音的学习（English Pronunciation）

英语以发音为主，汉语以字形为主，本文系统讲解英语发音的核心要素：音节、重音、意群、语调、连读，并提供IPA音标表、最小对练习、常见发音错误及实战资源。

英语词汇学习的一点体悟

本文揭示了英语词汇间的基本联系，词汇学习的要领。

Prepositions of Time and Place: at, in, on — Complete Guide

A complete guide to English prepositions at, in, and on — for time and place — with clear rules, examples, and common exceptions.

12个字母组合开头的单词: 英语词根词缀详解