On 2016-07-12 13:52 , mike wilson wrote:
http://www.arealme.com/vocabulary-size-test/en/
30150
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On 7/12/2016 3:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring system is but it's reasonable fun.
http://www.arealme.com/vocabulary-s
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Cheers
Brian
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016, at 05:52 AM, mike wilson wrote:
> It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling
> mistakes...
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> I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer
> and
> I've no idea what the scoring system is but it's reason
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On 7/12/2016 2:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring system is but it's reasonable fun.
http://www.arealme.com/
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> On Jul 12, 2016, at 3:27 PM, Brian Walters wrote:
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> 29275
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> Cheers
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> Brian
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> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016, at 05:52 AM, mike wilson wrote:
>> It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling
>> mistakes...
>>
>> I'm not sure that some of the options are the be
> On Jul 12, 2016, at 3:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
>
> It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
>
> I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
> I've no idea what the scoring system is but it's reasonable fun.
>
> http://www.
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From: mike wilson
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 3:53 PM
To: pdml
Subject: OT English test
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring sys
Geez only 30325, I wonder how it's scored and which ones I missed...
On 7/12/2016 3:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring s
That's part of the point. One has to pick the best match, I didn't see
any were there were two close matches that required any real judgement.
The words to choose from were just obscure.
On 7/12/2016 9:31 PM, John Mullan wrote:
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From: mike wilson
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016
22950
Alan C
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From: mike wilson
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 9:52 PM
To: pdml
Subject: OT English test
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no i
30325 - but then I'm a pedant.
John in Brisbane
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It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I
I'll hang with you, Alan.
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Jostein
Den 13. juli 2016 06.59.24 CEST, skrev Alan C :
>22950
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>Alan C
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>-Original Message-
>From: mike wilson
>Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 9:52 PM
>To: pdml
>Subject: OT English test
>
>It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling
We didn't use dictionaries!
Alan C
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Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 10:46 AM
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I'll hang with you, Alan.
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Jostein
Den 13. juli 2016 06.59.24 CEST, skrev Alan C :
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22200 here... Some words I saw for the first time ever...
On 13 Jul 2016 11:47, "Jostein Øksne" wrote:
> I'll hang with you, Alan.
> 22350
> Jostein
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> Den 13. juli 2016 06.59.24 CEST, skrev Alan C :
> >22950
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> >Alan C
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> >-Original Message-
> >From: mike wilson
> >Sent: Tuesday,
Those are very impressive numbers for non-native speakers.
There is what I believe to be a more accurate test, relying on honesty, here.
It also discusses the methodology used, and feeds the results back into itself
- it is part of an academic research project.
http://testyourvocab.com
I do be
On 7/12/2016 7:47 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote:
On Jul 12, 2016, at 3:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring system is but it
More likely, it's because American English is not your native language.
On 7/13/2016 6:59 AM, Alan C wrote:
We didn't use dictionaries!
Alan C
-Original Message- From: Jostein Øksne
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 10:46 AM
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: OT English
I need to spend more hollidays in the US or UK :)
Only scored close to 11000 as a non-native speaker (Dutch).
Regards, Jan van Wijk
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 20:52:18 +0100 (BST) mike wilson wrote:
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>It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
>
>I'm not sure that so
Also 30150.
And it adds, "You are Shakespeare! You can even create new words that
will expand the English dictionary."
Uh huh.
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 3:52 PM, mike wilson wrote:
> It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
>
> I'm not sure that some of the op
Happens all the time!
J
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> On Jul 13, 2016, at 8:13 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
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> Also 30150.
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> And it adds, "You are Shakespeare! You can even create new words that
> will expand the English dictionary."
>
> Uh huh.
>
>
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 3:52 PM, mike wilson wr
Bob, just out of my never ending curiosity, I've taken the test that
you indicated. I got my result at 21,400 words, which puts me just
above the bottom level of native English speakers (said to be between
20,000 and 35,000 words).
This is extremely fascinating. I've bookmarked this page as I am g
Glad to be of service.
> On 13 Jul 2016, at 17:13, Boris Liberman wrote:
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> Bob, just out of my never ending curiosity, I've taken the test that
> you indicated. I got my result at 21,400 words, which puts me just
> above the bottom level of native English speakers (said to be between
> 20,000
I managed 40,100 on the academic test. I deny all knowledge of diddling Mrs
Slocombe's pussy. I am also impressed (but not surprised) by Boris and
Jostein's scores.
> On 13 July 2016 at 12:13 Bob W-PDML wrote:
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> Those are very impressive numbers for non-native speakers.
>
> There is what
The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
on my bloody Russian accent... Thick and heavy as it is... Jostein
wins hands down here... :-)
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 8:09 PM, mike wilson wrote:
> I managed 40,100 on the academic test. I deny all knowledge of diddling Mrs
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> On 13 July 2016 at 19:14 Boris Liberman wrote:
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> The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
> on my bloody Russian accent... Thick and heavy as it is... Jostein
> wins hands down here... :-)
I don't remember much of an accent. Tovarich.
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My Russian accent is abysmal.
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Den 13. juli 2016 20.14.40 CEST, skrev Boris Liberman :
>The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
>on my bloody Russian accent... Thick and heavy as it is... Jostein
>wins hands down here... :-)
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>On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 8:09 PM,
30,500. The website chastised me; it instructed me to slow down.
Yonnie
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote:
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mike wilson wrote:
It's actually an American test but we can forgive a few spelling mistakes...
I'm not sure that some of the options are the best syn/antonyms to offer and
I've no idea what the scoring system is but it's reasonable fun.
http://www.arealme.com/vocabulary-size-test/en/
I'm a
On 7/13/2016 12:14 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:
The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
on my bloody Russian accent... Thick and heavy as it is... Jostein
wins hands down here... :-)
If it hadn't been for the Russian accent and the Pentax, I wouldn't have
recognized y
Says my total vocabulary is about 37,000 words.
John in Brisbane
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From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Bob W-PDML
Sent: Wednesday, 13 July 2016 9:14 PM
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Those are very impressive numbers for
That's absolutely natural in such a huge metropolitan city...
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Bill wrote:
> On 7/13/2016 12:14 PM, Boris Liberman wrote:
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>> The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
>> on my bloody Russian accent... Thick and heavy as it is... Jostei
That's not a fair comparison. However, I still remember you making
good fun of me trying to pronounce your name without distortion...
Seems I couldn't quite manage it though :-).
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 10:15 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote:
> My Russian accent is abysmal.
> Jostein
>
> Den 13. juli 2016
22650.
I must have been lucky with the ones I've chosen randomly...
El Jueves 14 de julio de 2016 6:28, Boris Liberman escribió:
That's not a fair comparison. However, I still remember you making
good fun of me trying to pronounce your name without distortion...
Seems I couldn't quite manage
Mine too :-) Cheers, Christine
> On Jul 13, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote:
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> My Russian accent is abysmal.
> Jostein
>
> Den 13. juli 2016 20.14.40 CEST, skrev Boris Liberman :
>> The sad part about these tests is that they don't help me to improve
>> on my bloody Russian accent...
Forgot to note I scored 29,000 plus, nearing 30,000, can’t remember the score.
> On Jul 14, 2016, at 8:22 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
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> Mine too :-) Cheers, Christine
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>> On Jul 13, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Jostein Øksne wrote:
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>> My Russian accent is abysmal.
>> Jostein
>>
>> Den 13.
Well your Norwegian accent is about as good as my Russian accent I guess. :-D
Jostein
Den 14. juli 2016 06.27.31 CEST, skrev Boris Liberman :
>That's not a fair comparison. However, I still remember you making
>good fun of me trying to pronounce your name without distortion...
>Seems I couldn't
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