Academic Word List

AWL is a popular website among the learners and teachers. This website mainly design to expand academic vocabularies. Students need to learn many technical vocabularies which are important in their academic education with its feature,strategy any many more.AWL helps learners to improve themselves through texts of comprehension.

·        Learner can choose any text by their own to find out academic vocabularies using this website they also can practice it by selecting their level of study .

·        Student can learn the highlighted vocabularies by their own

·        This website also provide several word list which can be prove effective for learners.

·        It also provide comprehension text ,learner can also use if for study

·        Highlighter useful tool for developing teaching materials which focus on academic vocabulary, especially for mixed-discipline classes .

·        The AWL Gapmaker is also helpful for the teachers as it provide gaps in the comprehension text .it can be used as a practice material. Like AWL Highlighter they also can select level for whom they are selecting the materials..

·        It provide exercise word list for practice or teaching materials  for teachers.

·        Another important thing is it provide popular website links so that it become more easier to learn more vocabularies and general texts.

User friendliness:

• It is easy to use so that teacher as well as learner can easily use it for study purpose.
• There is descriptions for how to use it both in home page and and every options it provide (AWL Highlighter,AWL Gapmaker,Exercise etc)

Limitation/weakness:

• It do not provide use of same word in different sentence so that student need to work to find by themselves.
• AWL Gapmaker do not provide online solving option to find the error.no feedback system.

Though it has some limitation this website is very effective for teachers and students as well.