Here’s a presentation on how to use Microsoft’s add-in Learning Tool in OneNote to improve your reading skills. Please note […]
OpenTag: Speaking
Speaking materials & exercises
Simple Future tenses
Let’s start off by checking out a Summary of the uses of the Future Simple Tenses. Here’s a clip on the […]
OpenImproving your intonation with Lyrics: Chunking & Chanting
PART I: Chunking We will apply what we learnt about Intonation & Stress: Pick one of the following Lyrics and […]
OpenRetelling a story
Read the following handout on capitalization, punctuation, and the use of similes & metaphors: Alternatively, you can browse the […]
OpenSummarising a story
The following Cloud Diagram can help you outline the main parts of a story you want to re-tell (like the […]
OpenDescription of a picture (Present tenses)
DESCRIPTION: Pick a Picture of a family and write a description using Present Simple and Present Continuous, including the following information: What […]
OpenEnglish Intonation & Stress
Click on the following link to open a presentation on Intonation&Stress. Once you have read it, look at the following speech […]
OpenIT in children’s education
DISCUSSION: Read this article on Nanny cams in Silicon Valley and answer the following questions: Do you agree with these parents’ view […]
OpenSilent Letters
Here’s a link to an activity on Silent letters in a number of English words.
OpenTest your transcription skills!
Test your Transcription skills and then complete this Phonetics Exercise. There is also a worksheet on Silent Letters. Finally, read the following paragraph […]
OpenText to speech reader
Click on TTS Reader to write your sentences and have them read out loud for you.
OpenTime sequencers & Linking words
Here’s a presentation on the use of Linking words in connected speech: As for writing, you can print out the following […]
OpenPronunciation Drill (Plurals, 3rd person)
Practise the -s ending (/s/, /z/, /iz/) by completing the following exercise: Pronunciation Drill.
OpenReading numbers
First, print out the quiz and cut the paper in half along the vertical line. You will need a partner […]
OpenSpeaking Template
This is a print-out you can use to plan your oral activities, keep record of the relevant grammar and vocabulary […]
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