English academic vocabulary for IELTS writing
Twenty-two academic English words and phrases for IELTS Writing Task 1 and Task 2, each with a clear meaning, an original example sentence and a usage note.
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French verbs être, avoir and aller
Learn the present tense of the three most useful French verbs, être (to be), avoir (to have) and aller (to go), with an example sentence for every form.
Genetics and DNA basics flash cards
Flash cards on DNA, genes, chromosomes, alleles, dominant and recessive traits, Punnett squares, meiosis, mutation and sex determination for school genetics.
Git commands flash cards
Twenty-one flash cards on everyday Git commands: init, clone, add, commit, branch, merge, push, pull, stash and undoing changes, with what each one does.
Human body systems flash cards
Flash cards on the main human body systems: circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, endocrine, skeletal, muscular, urinary and immune, with the job of each key organ.
JavaScript basics flash cards
Twenty-two flash cards on JavaScript fundamentals: let and const, types, arrays, objects, functions, loops, the DOM and events, with short code examples.
Music theory basics flash cards
Twenty-two beginner music theory flash cards on notes, rhythm, scales, intervals, chords, dynamics and tempo markings, for music students and new players.
Photosynthesis and respiration flash cards
Flash cards on photosynthesis and respiration: word and symbol equations, chloroplasts, mitochondria, limiting factors, aerobic and anaerobic respiration and fermentation.
Psychology key terms flash cards
Twenty-one introductory psychology terms covering approaches, memory, learning, social influence and research methods, explained clearly for students.
SI units and prefixes flash cards
Flash cards on the seven SI base units, common derived units such as the newton, joule and watt, and the prefixes from pico to tera with their powers of ten.
Spanish travel phrases
Twenty-one practical Spanish phrases for travel: tickets, directions, restaurants, hotels, payments and emergencies, with examples and notes on Spain vs Latin America.
SQL basics flash cards
Twenty flash cards on SQL fundamentals: SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY, joins, GROUP BY, aggregate functions, keys and changing data, with short query examples.
Statistics terms flash cards
Flash cards on key statistics terms: mean, median, mode, range, quartiles, standard deviation, types of data, sampling, bias, correlation, distributions and basic probability.
The Cold War key terms
Flash cards on the Cold War's key ideas and events, from the Iron Curtain and the Truman Doctrine to the Cuban Missile Crisis and the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The solar system flash cards
Flash cards on the solar system: the Sun, the eight planets in order with a key fact each, dwarf planets, moons, asteroids, comets, gravity, seasons and Moon phases.
Waves and light flash cards
Flash cards on waves and light: transverse and longitudinal waves, wave speed, the electromagnetic spectrum, reflection, refraction, lenses, sound and hearing.
World War I causes and key terms
Flash cards on the long-term causes, the trigger and the key terms of the First World War, from the alliance system to the Treaty of Versailles.
World War II key terms and events
Flash cards on the key terms, turning points and events of the Second World War in Europe and the Pacific, with clear one-paragraph explanations.
German articles and cases cheat deck
A cheat deck for German grammar: der, die, das, the four cases, article and pronoun tables, case prepositions and gender clues, with an example for each rule.
German basics: greetings and essentials
Twenty-one essential German words and phrases for greetings, politeness and first conversations, with example sentences and pronunciation hints.
Logical fallacies flash cards
Twenty common logical fallacies, from straw man and ad hominem to false dilemma and slippery slope, each with a definition and a short everyday example.
Mandarin Chinese greetings with pinyin and tones
Twenty-one essential Mandarin Chinese greetings and phrases in simplified characters, with pinyin tone marks, meanings and tips on tone changes.
Medical terminology prefixes and suffixes
Twenty-four medical word parts: prefixes, roots and suffixes such as tachy-, cardi/o and -itis, with meanings and example terms to help you decode medical words.
Types of chemical reactions flash cards
Flash cards on reaction types: combustion, synthesis, decomposition, displacement, precipitation, neutralisation and redox, plus energy changes, rates, catalysts and balancing equations.
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