Placement and CEFR Tests online. Have you ever been curious about your level in English? I know I have in other foreign languages. Am I saying that correctly or am I making ridiculous grammer mistakes? Do people really understand me, or are they scratching their heads trying to figure out what it is that I want? Then have a go at our level tests. Choose the one that you think is more or less your level, and then see if you can do the excircises. Maybe you know more than you think!
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An online game to practise irregular verb endings. here are some things in English that can only really be learnt through practice. Irregular
verbs
are
tricky
and
inconsistent - of course that's why they're
called
'irregular'.
Practise
conjugating irregular verbs by spinning the irregular verb wheel. Some are
On-line Resources for English Speaking Students
easy, some are difficult but how fast can you conjugate correctly?
Have you adapted your classes also for your English-speaking students? Are you at a loss about what to do? Do they just sit in a corner and stare at the ceiling? I have learnt over the years that, although they have excellent oral skills, their spelling and writing are not always up to standard. If you happen to take your students to the computer room, here is a selection of sites you can use to improve their spelling, reading and writing skills. www.classicshorts.com (Classic short stories) http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/ (British Council Web for Teens) www.eastoftheweb.com (short stories and great spelling games) www.englishpage.com (complete lessons) www.bartleby.com (great books online) www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish (press for native learners) www.breakingnewsenglish.com (press for native learners) www.spelling.hemscott.net/#top (spelling worksheets) www.skillsworkshop.org/l2lit.htm#Wt/L2.1 (Essay writing) www.grammarmancomic.com/comics.html (grammar comics) www.timesspellingbee.co.uk/ (spelling bee) www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english/ (GCSE exam practice) http://www.bbc.co.uk/hardspell/starspell_game.shtml (hard spelling contest)
Other On-line Resources This is a list of on-line resources for busy teachers who like to vary the contents and activities in their classes. The English Store (All skills and levels, placemant tests; very clearly organised - I like it!!) English for Everyone! (Great worksheet, also for native speakers that make mistakes! British Council Learning Kids Agenda Web (it has got losts of everything, specially listening- very well organised) TES Connect (unlimited uses of thousands of quality materials) Online resources for Multicultural classes Peter´s Power Point Station Basic Competence skills for teenagers and adults (BBC) Free English Study (Four skills) This one has got almost a bit of everything (I like it very much) English for Specific Purposes Interactive, photocopiable resources of all kinds ESL tests for all levels More interactive and photocopiable resources For younger learners or adapted students A bit of everything for free Basic Functions of language (all sorts of work) Materials for theory and practice. Great site for ESO and Bachillerato resources An ideal site for independent students Academic English Cafe 9000 exercises to learn English Vocabulary Lingolex (incredibly useful!) Discovery Educational Resources (Free Materials)
Free Teacher Tools. This is a terribly useful presentation with incredible tools that will help you get started in the use of New Tecnologies in your ELT Class.