Exploring web 2.0 Oct 2014

A simple phonics/reading website

This ESL listening Web site created by Randall Davis helps ESL/EFL students improve their listening comprehension skills through practice with self-grading quiz pages.

We begin this chapter by inventing our own story based on the boxed paragraphs below. Before reading any further, cover all of the boxed paragraphs with a piece of paper. You are going to read these paragraphs, which are extracts from a short story, one at a time. At each stage of the reading ask yourself the following questions as a guide to making links between the separate paragraphs...

In the nineteenth century, the Grammar Translation Method predominated ESL/EFL teaching. In that era, translating literary texts from the second/foreign language to the students' native language was one of the main learning activities. But when this method was replaced by the Structuralism Approach, during the 1960s to the end of 1970s, literature was no longer used. Structuralism Approach was concerned with correctness of grammatical form and not with content, interpretation of the written word or style.

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Whether you are new to English language teaching, or whether you are taking the next steps in your career and development, you will find valuable help and opportunities here.

The website where you can download free software consisting of 6 applications that allow you to to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Rather easy to master.

Free English tests online English grammar exercises and TOEFL, TOEIC, GRE, GMAT, SAT tests. Join learning English community. Find answers for your English questions. You can chat with English learners to exchange experiences or you can practice spoken English online.

an effective educational resource for learning English

Remember that learning grammar is only one part of learning a language. So don't be obsessed by it! Learning examples that will help you when you speak or write is the best way to learn.

The British Council seminar series brings ELT professionals together to discuss the latest developments in ELT

Introduce or review key grammar concepts with Flocabulary's educational rap songs and videos. Discover parts of speech, capitalization, prefixes and suffixes, synonyms and antonyms, commas and more.

The welcome page of the English teachers' association I run.

This is the site for the United Nations and Human Rights. Here you will find related information and links to issues related to genocide, indigenous peoples, disability, children in armed conflict and other aspects of Human Rights.

This a good educational website about human rights. A variety of topics related to human rights such as discrimination, equality and prejudice and stereotypes are discussed in the lesson plans

HumanRights.gov is the official United States Government website for international human rights related information.