{"id":450,"date":"2010-09-15T08:12:17","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T06:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/?p=450"},"modified":"2010-09-15T08:12:17","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T06:12:17","slug":"buzzwords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/buzzwords\/","title":{"rendered":"BUZZWORDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/buzzwords\/?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/buzzwords\/?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p>The <strong>Macmillan Dictionary Online<\/strong> provides interesting information about English words, including a section on &#8216;buzzwords&#8217;.\u00a0 The latest one posted is<em> clickjacking<\/em>, which they define as &#8216;the malicious activity of taking control of an Internet user&#8217;s actions by making them click on hidden links&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>The new curriculum for languages includes a section on &#8216;neologisms&#8217;, so you might find some interesting exercises here. Or you might just be interested in reading more about word matters.\u00a0 To access the information, you can send an email to the following address and subscribe to their newsletter:<\/p>\n<p>The Macmillan Dictionary Online Team [elessons@service.macmillaneducation.com]<\/p>\n<p>Or you can go the website for the dictionary itself for general information:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.macmillandictionary.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Malcolm Venter<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>EDITOR<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Macmillan Dictionary Online provides useful information for English teachers, including the latest &#8216;buzzwords&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}