1 Vocabulary Story 929 Things Haunting the Greatest Generation . The greatest generation lived with flashbacks of the war, replete with moments when they were petrified during their stints in the services. They were discrete about this, keeping anonymity, discriminating who to tell about their heinous experiences. When they opened up, they corroborated the vagaries of war; who was killed and who lived by luck. . . . 2 Vocabulary Story 929 Things Haunting the Greatest Generation . The greatest generation lived with vivid memories of the war, complete with moments when they were scared stiff during their stays in the services. They were guarded about this, keeping a low profile, picking who to tell their horrid experiences. When they opened up, they confirmed the gamble of war; who was killed and who lived by luck. . .

1 Vocabulary Story 930 The Old Crazy Artist Spoke . The limpid lily pond is a relic of the taut coy neurotic artist’s life. His stilted art is systematic of his disordered mind. He used many irrelevant malapropisms in his advice to young artists, who thought his early death a calamity. . . . . . 2 Vocabulary Story 930 The Old Crazy Artist Spoke . The clear lily pond is a left over of the tight shy muddled artist’s life. His awkward art is a product of his disordered mind. He used many nonsensical funny word substitutions in his advice to young artists who thought his early death a tragedy.

A tribe makes good The tribe had the pizazz to propagate through the medial part of the coast. Their success was based on the triad of applying shrill discipline to their army, treating conquered people fairly and carrying on sinister midnight rituals to inspire fear. They lived in peublo-like barrack and could find provender where others just saw blank desert. It is said that a platoon of them were equal to an army company of the forces arraiged against them. The tribe had the umph to spread through the central part of the coast. Their success was based on the three things: applying a harsh code to their army, treating subject people fairly and carrying on savage nightly rites to cause terror. They lived in mud brick army buildings and could find food for their horses where others just saw empty wasteland. It is said that a small group of them were equal to an army component of the forces facing against them.

VOCABULARY PICTURES WITH A SPELLING GAME THIS IS A COLLECTION OF 3000 VOCABULARY WORDS WITH A PICTURE ILLUSTRATION FOR EACH ONE. THERE IS ALSO A SPELLING GAME BASED ON THESE WORDS.

Here is a story using ten vocabulary words about a vampire. It works on Power Point. The idea is for you to make a story then see the one I wrote. I have included a paraphrase of my story and an illustration. Suitable for Power Point Presentation.

A SIMPLE RETRO PROGRAM THAT PRESENTS VOCABULARY WORDS. WORDS MARCH ACROSS TE SCREEN. WORDS E-M

A PROGRAM THAT MARCHES WORDS ACROSS THE SCREEN. A RETRO PROGRAM LIKE OLD VIDEO GAMES. WORDS A-D

VOCABULARY STORY 119 WW2 GENERATION VS. TODAY’S The WW2 generation had vigor. The judicious intrepid application of sustained power made it an inexorable force. Put them in juxtaposition to today’s reprehensible generation with its profusion of traitors and weaklings! Any idea of its victory in war is illusory. The WW2 generation had vitality. The wise bold use of continuous power made it an unstoppable force. Put them side by side to today’s disgraceful generation with its crowd of traitors and weaklings! Any idea of its victory in war is a pipe dream.

A PROGRAM THAT HAS WORDS MARCH.

A WAY TO STUDY PREFIXES, SUFFIXES AND ROOTS

YOU PICK THE LENGTH OF THE WORDS YOU WANT TO SPELL. THE PROGRAM SPEAKS A WORD. YOU SPELL IT OUT LOUD OR ON PAPER. THE COMPUTER SHOWS YOU THE CORRECT SPELLING. THE COMPUTER CHOOSES FROM ITS 17,000 WORD BANK.

Here are 130 talking stories to teach vocabulary.

HERE I HAVE RECORDED TEN STORIES USING TEN VOCABULARY WORDS EACH. I HAVE ALSO PROVIDED A TRANSLATION FOR EACH INTO SIMPLER WORDS.

A few stories read o you. The idea is to get a list of ten vocabulary words. Make a short story, then rephrase it is other simpler words. Included are sound files with these stories.

HERE ARE TEN VOCABULARY STORIES READ TO YOU WITH TRANSLATIONS INTO SIMPLER WORDS.

In this story I read the vocabulary story and the translation on an audio file.

VOCABULARY STORY 100 WHAT WAS THE MEDICINE OF BYGONE DAYS WAS LIKE The precursor of today's medicine had equivocal results.It sometines debilitated and impaired more than nothing at all. To exonerate doctors of that era, it was done without enmity or hypocrisy; it was ignorance. Doctors had the fruits of materialism, eloquence and respect. They elicited symptoms and did their thing. The forunners of today's medicine had doubtful results.It sometines crippled and damaged more than nothing at all. To clear from blame doctors of that era, it was done without spite or knowingly; it was lack of knowledge. Doctors had the fruits of wealth, good speech and respect. They asked about symptoms and did their thing.

VOCABULARY STORY 103 WHY THE USA BEING ISOLATED FROM EUROPE IS GOOD People don't appreciate the advantages of the USA being insular to Europe. The seperation gives a dimunition of acute turbulent influences. The USA can remain indifferent to random obscure movements and feelings from abroad. So Americans, though malleable, have not been affected by European things and have had to appease European powers. They did their own thing. People don't recognize the podsitive side of the USA being remote to Europe. The seperation gives a lessening of radical violent influences. The USA can remain uninterested in hapazard hidden movements and feelings from abroad. So Americans, though shapable, have been swayed by Europe and have had to satisfy European powers. They did their own thing.

VOCABULARY STORY 102 WHO WAS EMPEROR CLAUDIUS? There are misconceptions about the eminent precursor to Nero, Claudius. He had impaired discourse, debilitated by a stutter. He was satirically portrayed in I Claudius. He was acknowledge as Emperor after the Pretorian Guard killed Caligula. He was related to Agustus Caesar and seemed harmless. He exonerated Caligula’s memory and tried to carry on. Allusions to him are made when a leader is somewhat impaired. There are wrong ideas about the famous forunner to Nero, Claudius. He had halting speech, hampered by a stutter. He was comically portrayed in I Claudius. He was recognized as Emperor after the Pretorian Guard killed Caligula. He was related to Agustus Caesar and seemed harmless. He clear Caligula’s memory from blame and tried to carry on. References to him are made when a leader is somewhat impaired.

VOCABULARY STORY 117 HOW TO DOCUMENT HISTORICAL LANGUAGE CHANGES IN ENGLISH There is a paucity of documents to edify about concise details of how Old English evolved into later versions. The record is mostly quiescent due to illiteracy and the ravages of time. IndIscriminate pedestrian letters do show when a person who was eloquent but lacking in standard spelling skills, it left clues to language change. The person sounded out how he was speaking which was gradually changing. There is a lack of documents to inform about nice clearcut details of how Old English changed into later versions. The record is mostly silent due to lack of the ability to read and the destructiveness of time. Random ordinary letters do show when a person who was expressive but lacking in standard spelling skills, it left clues to language change. The person sounded out how he was speaking which was gradually changing.