Chalk And Duster
The perfect English language podcast to help you learn new words daily and expand your vocabulary. Narration is done in a crisp and clear accent which will help you learn like a native English speaker. As a child grows, it is important to develop their vocabulary skills. as it is connected to both the reading and writing skills for children.
Vocabulary or Vocab is a wordstock or set of words that are usually developed with age and developing a great vocab needs discipline and practice. In this podcast, we help our audience learn new words and also provide their spellings and multiple ways to teach you how to use these new words in a sentence.
This method will surely help strengthen your usage of the words. So play on and expand the boundaries of your vocab knowledge with Chimes.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 2 minutes
- Episodes
- 249
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2021
Edifice
On the birth of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, the engineer behind the Eiffel Tower Paris, we talk about the word Edifice. It is a noun and it means a large or massive structure, like the Eiffel Tower.
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Tue 15 Dec 2020
Unofficial
The second Monday of December is unofficially called Cyber Monday. This word 'unofficial' is the opposite of official and means something that is not accepted by a person or official of authority.
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Mon 14 Dec 2020
Entity
Subramanian Bharti was one of the earliest poets to write about India and call it a single entity. The word 'entity' means something that exists separately and has its own identity.
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Fri 11 Dec 2020
Dignity
On "International Animal Rights Day" we talk about giving dignity to animals to live too. 'Dignity' is a noun and means the quality or state of being worthy, honored, or esteemed.
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Thu 10 Dec 2020
Distinguish
On Llama day, we talk about this distinguished animal to discuss our word for the day 'Distinguish'. It is a verb and it means to recognize the difference between two things or two people.
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Wed 09 Dec 2020
Amicable
This word is an adjective and means something that is made or done in a friendly way, without any argument. It has Latin origins.
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Tue 08 Dec 2020
Civil
On International Civil Aviation Day, we talk about the word Civil. It is an adjective that is used to represent the common man or citizens of a country. It originated from the Latin language.
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Mon 07 Dec 2020
Endangered
On International Cheetah Day, we talk about this animal which is called the fastest land animal. Cheetahs are now an endangered species. Endangered is an adjective and means an animal, plant, or anyt…
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Fri 04 Dec 2020
Quit
Lal Bahadur Shastri, our first President of free India, was instrumental also in the Quit India Movement of 1942 led by Mahatma Gandhi. Quit is a verb that means to leave something like a job or some…
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Thu 03 Dec 2020
Aesthetics
1st Dec is the anniversary of one of the most famous sculpturists Madame Tussauds. So today's word is dedicated to her. Aesthetics is a noun and means the study of beauty especially in art.
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Tue 01 Dec 2020
Treasure
Treasure is not just for money, it can be of books, photos, memories, etc. This word treasure is a noun and means a collection of very valuable objects like gold, silver, or in today's digital world,…
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Mon 30 Nov 2020
Humility
Humility is a noun which means the quality of not thinking that we are better than others i.e. staying grounded. Coming from the Latin language, this word is derived from the word humus which means e…
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Fri 27 Nov 2020
Nostalgia
Social Media has connected us all but it does bring a lot of old-time memories back. Talking about the word Nostalgia, which is a noun that means a feeling of pleasure mixed with sadness when we thin…
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Thu 26 Nov 2020
Automated
On the Jukebox day, which plays automated music, we talk about our word of the day Automated. The adjective form of the word automate, it means something which is operated by a machine without human …
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Wed 25 Nov 2020
Vintage
Talking about her own possessions, a harmonium, and a side table, our narrator talks about the word Vintage. An adjective, it means something of high quality and of lasting value.
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Tue 24 Nov 2020
Compliment
Using Elaine Horseman's books as reference, we talk about the word Compliment which is a noun and means a statement or an action that shows admiration of somebody. www.chimesradio.com
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Mon 23 Nov 2020
Inspirational
Referring to the three women role models from India, we learn the word Inspirational which is an adjective and means to provide inspiration to someone. It has its root in the Latin language. www.chim…
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Thu 19 Nov 2020
Recognizable
Referring to Mickey Mouse and other Disney characters, we talk about the word recognizable. It is an adjective that is easily identifiable. Also used in verb form as well as a noun, this word origina…
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Wed 18 Nov 2020
Fantasy
Using fairy tales, we explain the word Fantasy for our young listeners. It is a noun that means a situation that is not true but imagined. The word originated from the Greek language. www.chimesrad…
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Tue 17 Nov 2020
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