Writing – Resources
Tools I use to write and teach
Everyone changes the tools they use, in any job. Writing and teaching is no different - the tools and software I used to use 5 years ago, I'm not using today.
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News – News
Migrating the website to Jekyll
Learned Words has had many problems on a standalone WordPress installation, with its media library consistently going missing. That's one of the reasons I am moving the site to Jekyll.
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Prompts – Writing prompts
Conversations based on photos
Dialogue writing can be difficult for many people. That's why it's a good idea to practice - these photos will help.
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Vocabulary – Word games
3 word games for vocabulary building and practice
Word games, quizzes, puzzles and crosswords are a good way to work on vocabulary.
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Teaching – Patreon
Teaching and language learning resources on Patreon
Helpful resources for language teachers and students, writers and translators now available on Patreon
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Learning – Language learning
Interact to learn a language faster
Don’t just listen, interact!
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Learning – Learning tips
Learning Japanese without a teacher
You can learn Japanese alone
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Prompts – Conversation prompts
How did you choose ... ?
Being able to ask open questions is a skill you need to develop even in your native language. 'How' questions require much more than just a yes or no!
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