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Photo Assignments for EFL ESL Students in Second Life\nOne of the things that I really like about Second Life is the rich visual imagery and the creativity that many of the builders there have put into designing their Islands. We can exploit this along with the Second Life snapshot tool to create stimulating projects for our students.

I've just discovered Wordle, which is a really useful site for creating word clouds. The word clouds are created by entering either a text, URL or del.icio.us username into a field. The site then generates a word cloud based on the frequency of key words in the text or webpage.

News, Links and Opinion on Learning, Technology, Web 2.0 and EFL, ESL

"Englishpond.com covers vast areas of English (ESL, EFL, ELT, ESOL) learning and teaching. Our materials include among others : Printable Worksheets, Self-grading flash quizzes and Exercises, Video Lessons, E-books Powerpoint lessons and more. These resources cover areas like "

...To get an idea of what a 'chat bot' is, got to this page and start asking Abraham Lincoln some questions: http://www.virsona.com/ecchat.aspx?cvid=212

This site is for EFL | ESL students. Each day you can find a new simple online activity to help you improve your English.

Here you can find a collection of recommended Web 2.0 sites for EFL ESL teachers.

This site is for EFL | ESL students. Each day you can find a new simple online activity to help you improve your English.

EFL / ESL English Lesson Plans & Podcast for studying Current Events and News.

Thousands of FREE 13-page, Ready-to-Print Handouts with Downloads & Quizzes

A huge ESL/EAL site with a vast collection of PDF worksheets and flashcards, activities, games, ebooks and media for English language students. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English+As+An+Additional+Language

This page shows all the previous activities.\n * Play Games and Improve Your Vocabulary\n * Write a Music Video Review\n * Improving Your IT Skills and Vocabulary\n * 1 Minute Listening Activity\n * Learn a Song in English\n * Try a TOEFL Reading Test\n * Listen and Write the News\n * Improve Your Vocabulary and Make Friends\n * Exercise Your Ears With Authentic Film Clips\n * Record Yourself Reading a Poem\n * Using a Word Cloud to Remember Words and Texts\n * Take a Quiz Adventure Journey\n * Create an Online CV in English

Online Magazine for Learners of English

Great list of all the major blogs and pages in EFL / ESL ..... The numbers don't count, just the info! thxs , a big thanks to Yang He in Germany!

In this second part I'd like to spread the word about some of the more ELT and Educationally orientated blogs which have provided me with a wealth of information and professional development.