ReadOasis Step 1 So you want to improve your word power. But what words should you learn first? You can waste time learning uncommon words first. But it’s smart to learn the most common words at the beginning. The top 2,000 words of English make up 80% of all... Read more
ReadOasis Step 1 English learners make language mistakes. And that’s fine, we can learn from mistakes. But learners also make mistakes about how to learn English. For example, they think reading grows only reading skills. That’s a mistake! When we read, we grow grammar and word skills. And when... Read more
A Japanese Folk Story ReadOasis Step 2 (Part 2) The pig was pleased to hear the kind words of praise. And he decided to help the monkey. He thought for a little while and then said, "Does your master have a baby?" "Oh, yes," said the monkey, "he has... Read more