A great way to push students to do more outside class.
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Photransedit: Online phonetic transcription tool
A great tool which immediately transcribes words or sentences into the phonetic alphabet. Great to share with students or use in class for those problematic words.
English Central
Here are some great class “hooks” from English Central:
http://community.eflclassroom.com/profiles/blogs/every-book-has-its-cover
There’s also a great piece on 50 pieces of best practice for teachers:
This American Life: Podcasts for Advanced Students
Fascinating podcasts on a wide range of topics:
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/491/tribes
High School ESL
Check out Duncan Elder’s great ESL blog:
Loads of great lesson plans for a range of levels.
Some great warmers
Here are some great warmers/ice breakers from Adam Simpson:
English with a twist
Check out this other great ESL blog:
British National Corpus
Great site for examining how a specific word can and can’t be used.
A Great ESL Blog
Check out all this great material by Emma at Talk2Me English:
Great Site For Communicative Activities
http://www.azargrammar.com/materials/FWG_TOC.html
Check it out.