InternetEMAILBLOGS PODCASTsWIKISFUN WEBSITES FOR LANGUAGE PRACTICE

Non-InternetPUBLISHER SOFTWARECOMMONLY USED SOFTWAREOVERHEAD PROJECTOR and DOCUMENT CAMERA

EMAILOpen lines of communicationGive AssignmentsDirect Students to Web-based ResourcesStrong Reading and Writing Practice

BLOGS AND WIKISGive AssignmentsWork with ImagesDirect Students to Web-based ResourcesStrong Reading and Writing PracticeStrong Listening Practice

FUN WEBSITES FOR ENGLISH PRACTICE

Easy to useFreeThe website has done most of the work already, all you have to do is show students how to use the tools

WAYS TO USE COMMON OFFICE TYPE PROGRAMS FOR ENGLISH

PRACTICE

Examples

And

Screenshots

EMAILOpen lines of communicationGive AssignmentsDirect Students to Web-based ResourcesStrong Reading and Writing Practice

Communication…

Assignments… Clickable links in message send students to websites

BLOGS and WIKISGive AssignmentsWork with ImagesDirect Students to Web-based ResourcesStrong Reading and Writing PracticeStrong Listening Practice

Students get their daily lessons in class or from home.

http://mrbakinsesl.pbworks.com

Give assignments Work with images or Video clips

Direct Students to Web-based Resources

Page 91 All-Star McGraw-Hill

Common reading selection in a textbook can be supplemented with real examples or given historical background.

Strong Listening Practice

http://mrbakinsesl.pbworks.com/

Use the free opensource software Audacity to record mp3 files easily…

WYSIWYG editing interface

Students can create the content! And work collaboratively…

http://coasttocoast.pbwiki.com

Student created web sites

FUN WEBSITES FOR ENGLISH PRACTICE

Easy to useFreeThe website has done most of the work already, all you have to do is show students how to use the tools

Internet-Based Comic Strips using http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/

www.makebeliefscomix.com

Devolver/DFILM• http://www.dfilm.com• Students make animated films with their own dialogues...

http://www.dvolver.com/live/movies-472027

Internet-Based Animated Movies using Bombay TV http://www.grapheine.com/bombaytv/index.php

Grammar Practice www.roadtogrammar.com

Spelling and VocabularyPractice www.spellingcity.com

Authentic websites(not made specifically for ESL students)

Non-InternetPublisher provided CDs-related to the textbook you’re using-engaging even without the textbook

Projects using Word, Excel, PowerPoint or similar programs

COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVES

The vanilla cake is unhealthy.The chocolate cake is more unhealthy than the vanilla cake.The dark chocolate cake is more unhealthy than the vanilla cake and the chocolate cake.Therefore, the dark chocolate cake is the most unhealthy cake in this group

Vanilla cake Chocolate cake Dark chocolate cake

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Eva PayanJune 18, 2010

Mercedes Rodriguez July 2010

Wow, our grandfather was

really a handsome man!

I will never wear that

kind of clothes.

I enjoy displaying my pictures of my trip to Paris.

Mom is always speaking about the same thing.

AURELIA MORENOJanuary 13, 2010

Eating is good for your

development.Come on honey, eat your veggies!

I’ll eat them by myself, but later mom!

Why don’t you eat them? You haven’t eaten

any vegetables!

Elena LopezJanuary 21, 2009

How to learn English

Use English

Go to the school

Do the Homework

Read the Text book

Participate in class

Practice the new vocabulary Go all week

Write in English

Listen to English

Read in English

Speak in English

Write the new words in the not book Memorize the

verbs

Do the lessons

Pay attention

Practice on the computer

Talk to teacher

Look in the dictionary

Listen to the songs

See all kinds of showsIn English

Send text messagesonly in English

Books, newspaper, magazine, etc.

Speak with my friends

Practice with my classmates

Ask my teacher questions

Rosalba Barragan. April 2010

HOBBIES

NAME-AGE

HOBBIES

WORKEDUCATION

NAME-AGE

NAME-AGE

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WORK

WORK

HOBBIES

MYDAUGHTER

MYSON

MYHUSBAND

COLLEGE

ACCOUNTING

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WATCHINGTV

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SOCCER

PLAYINGSOCCER

TRAVELING

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TRAVELING

INDUSTRIALTECHNICIAN

TRAVELING

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YEARS

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COLLEGE

MILITARYSERVICES

Irma Gonzalez

ESL Intermediate Low, Pacoima Skills Center, Mr. Bakin, April 2010