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ESL: English as a Second Language

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326. Teaching English by the BBC: Pronunciation of Simple Past Tense Verbs

Activity Description

This is an activity to help students consider the differences in pronunciation of regular simple past tense verbs. It allows students to find the solutions themselves, making the language more memorable. Students particularly enjoy this activity as everybody has a chance to try out the sounds.

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Beginning Low, Beginning High, Intermediate Low
327. Teaching English by the BBC: Tag Questions & Intonation

Activity Description

This site has printable resources and materials for communicative exercises for students to practice using tag questions with rising intonation, when they are not sure that their ideas are correct to confirm that they are. Worksheets are included.

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High
328. Teachnology Bingo Card Maker

Activity Description

Make bingo cards quickly and easily with the words of your choice using this bingo card generator. Bingo cards can be used to reinforce definitions, new vocabulary, or even grammar.

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low, Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
329. The Moonlit Road: Southern Ghost Stories, Folk Tales, Storytelling

Activity Description

Use this site with intermediate and advanced students for reading practice and building reading fluency with audio support. There are currently 43+ audio stories at the site.

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Intermediate High, Advanced
330. The Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment

Activity Description

The Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment is a self-guided, online set of assessments that show an individual’s ability to perform basic computer skills in eight skill area areas:

  • Basic Computer Use
  • Internet
  • Windows OS/Mac OS
  • E-mail
  • Word Processing (using Microsoft Word)
  • Social Media
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

Use these assessments for post-testing your students on these various skills.

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language

Levels

Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
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OTAN activities are funded by contract CN220124 from the Adult Education Office, in the Career & College Transition Division, California Department of Education, with funds provided through Federal P.L., 105-220, Section 223. However, OTAN content does not necessarily reflect the position of that department or the U.S. Department of Education.