Resources for Practicing English Alone or In Class
I. READING COMPREHENSION: News Reports: 1. CNN: http://www.cnn.com/ 2. USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/ 3. Newsweek: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/ 4. BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk 5. Newsweek International: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3037881/site/newsweek/ 6. Time Magazine: http://www.time.com/time/ II. LISTENING COMPREHENSION: News Broadcasts:… Leer más
The Importance of Soft Skills Development in Education
Soft skills refer to all aspects of generic skills that include the cognitive elements associated with non-academic skills. Soft skills are identified as the most critical skills in the current global job market especially in a fast-moving era… Leer más
Interactive Read-Aloud for Second Language Learners
“We read to children for same reasons we talk to children: to reassure, to entertain, to bond; to inform or explain, to arouse curiosity, to inspire.” Jim Trelease, The Read-Aloud Handbook Before television came into… Leer más
Playspent: A practical case in using web-based games in EFL
Playspent: A practical case in using web-based games in EFL Introduction ?Playspent is an action maze game where you take the role of an unemployed and single parent who has to make it through the month, solving real… Leer más