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Development.
Contents
Your Own Personal Development.............2
News and Information................................3
Project Work.................................................4
Improving Your Vocabulary........................5
Material for the classroom.........................5
Pronunciation and Listening Activities.. . .6
Recommendations for Self Study.............7
Games...........................................................8
Video..............................................................8
http://www.britishcouncil.org/eltecs
ELTECS stands for English Language Teaching
Contacts Scheme. It is free to join and you receive a
weekly email full of ideas, internet links and information
from other English teachers all over the world. At the
moment there are over 15,000 ELT practitioners signed up
to this site.
http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/
You can sign up to become a worldwide member of this
international newspaper. There is a whole forum (question
and answer section) on teaching and learning English
around the world.
www.pbwiki.com
Wikis are sites where the whole group of invited people
can write articles, post pictures, videos and links. This is
great for creating a no-hassle way to showcase and
correct students work online. Wikis increase student
engagement and are all about collaboration. This site is
especially easy to use and is focused on educational
needs.
www.bbc.co.uk
This has everything and is the most visited site in the UK.
Do you want to check out the weather in Oxford?
Do you want to check out local news?
Do you want to catch the latest headlines?
Do you want to look at recipes for meals, which will be
ready in less than 5 minutes?
Well now you can!
www.guardian.co.uk
One of the most resourceful newspaper sites on the web.
You can read film and book reviews and after you have
registered you can even post your own comments.
Project Work.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/country_profiles/
Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics
and economic background of countries and territories, and
background on key institutions. They also include audio or
video clips from BBC archives.
The information is easy to gather, wonderful for sharing
and good for projects; plus it is easy and quick to use.
www.biography.com
Browse and search for information on famous people
around the world. There is a born on this day link as well
as videos and interviews.
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/
Here you can find all the resources from the British
Council. There are links to many sites with a focus on
projects and group work.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/
www.onestopenglish.com
Some of the content on onestopenglish is available for
free. This includes lesson plans, worksheets, news articles
and professional support .
www.english-4U.com
Ready-to-use ESL lesson plans for teaching adult learners
http://cambridgeenglishonline.com/Phonetics_Focus/
This has been voted by ELTECS members as the best free
pronunciation site. There are many fun activities for
students to recognise phonemes, as well as listening and
recording difficult sounds. You can even design your own
personal flashcards.
www.eslpod.com
This is a listening haven. Free listening materials can be
downloaded and the site is easily accessible. Learning
guides with transcripts and worksheets have to be paid
for. There are a variety of lessons all from the USA.
www.esl-lab.com
This is an ESL cyber lab organised into levels and different
accents from the English speaking world. It is well
organised with pre-listening, listening and post-listening
exercises and scripts are free too. Unfortunately the
listening exercises are not that authentic.
http://www.tuneintoenglish.com/
This site connects to a youtube video of songs with a lot of
free downloadable worksheets for classroom use.
Games
www.free-english-games.com
These are entertaining games for younger children. Sign
up using your email address and everything is free.
www.learn-english-today.com/wordgames
Here you can improve, develop, learn and check your
English all through games. Everything is organised and
easy to access. There are different activities with a level
of difficulty. Quick and good to use but unfortunately not
all of the activities are that interesting.
Video
www.videojug.com