Thanksgiving Videos

http://www.manythings.org/voa/usa/457.html 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJY6L52RhUs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUA5kCRklzA&feature=related

What to you like to do for fun?

http://www.manythings.org/b/e/456

If you want to listen to this video again, here you are!

Gerund or Infinitive Quizzes

http://academic.cuesta.edu/ahalderma/gerinfinq.htm

http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz97mkm.htm

http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_verbform1.htm

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/420.html

http://www.english-zone.com/grammar/ger-inf01.html

Lab Activities for November 9

INTERVIEWS ABOUT JOBS

http://www.manythings.org/b/e/tag/livesensei  

Lab Activities for November 2

1.  Voice of America:  http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/

2.  Randall's ESL Lab:  http://www.esl-lab.com/ 

2.  Have You Ever:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrNb397wS-A

Lab Activities for October 26

GROUP 1:  http://videos.howstuffworks.com/animal-planet/4516-halloween-safety-tips-for-your-pets-video.htm

GROUP 2:  http://videos.howstuffworks.com/tlc/36159-twins-twins-and-sextuplets-10-halloween-costumes-video.htm

SCARY STORY:  http://holidays.hobbyloco.com/halloween/story2.html

DISNEY HALLOWEEN:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0z8TPIJFQ4&feature=related

Present Perfect Practice

Practice the PAST or PRESENT PERFECT with these quizzes.

http://www.esl-classroom.com/grammar/gindex.html

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/290.html
http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/154.html
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_pastorperfect1.htm
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_since.htm
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz29bms.htm
http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/headway/intermediate/a_grammar/unit03/hwy_int_unit03_2/

Homework for Monday, October 25

http://www.cdlponline.org/

Go to the above website.  From there, look at the bar above and go to the list of Family stories.  Listen to Festival for Families and Healthy Families.  Complete all the activities and send them to me:  dturne@sccd.ctc.edu 

Lab Activities for October 19

http://www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=activity1&topicID=10&storyID=128

Do all of the Activities for Air Rage and email me your scores!

Listen to I Will Always Love You when you're finished.

**If you finish early, go to http://www.esl-lab.com/  and go to the Easy Quizzes.  Listen to "Getting Around Tokyo" and take the quizzes.  Do the Listening activities AND the Vocabulary activities.  Dont' forget to practice with the Text Completion.

I Will Always Love you

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19rC-Fl-KwM

Lab Activities October 12

1. Go to Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab and listen to the four stories on your worksheet.

http://www.esl-lab.com

2.  Go to one of the websites and practice pronunciation.
http://international.ouc.bc.ca/pronunciation/

 

OR

 

3.  Go to the Practice the Past Tense quizzes below. 

Practice the Past Tense

1.  http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_past_quiz.htm

2.  http://english-quiz.net/past-simple-tense-quiz.html

3.  http://www.eslgo.com/quizzes/pastsimpleirreg.html

4.  http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/pastpastcont.html

5.  http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/quzpaans2.html

6.  http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/past-diagnostic.html

Lab Activities October 5

Mae and Masa:  http://www.manythings.org/b/e/1380
Favorite Place::  http://www.manythings.org/b/e/1373
Randall's ESL Lab:  http://www.esl-lab.com/

Present Tense Quizzes

Test yourself with these on-line quizzes!

Simple Present
http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/psv.html

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/65.html

http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bl_bgpressimple.htm

http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/presprog.php

Present Continuous
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-continuous_quiz.htm

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/quizzes17/jaeckerly/prescont.html

http://esl.about.com/library/beginner/bl_bgprescont.htm

Lab Activities October 1

1. Go to Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab. Start with the EASY General Listening Quizzes.
http://www.esl-lab.com

2.  Listen to Teardrops on my Guitar and fill in the blanks. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKCek6_dB0M&ob=av3e

3.  Go to one of the websites and practice pronunciation.
http://manythings.org/
http://international.ouc.bc.ca/pronunciation/

Good Sites for Listening Practice

 

These websites combine reading and listening activities and are great places to go to practice English on your own. Good luck!

Voice of America (News stories, reading and listening, in "special English")
http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/topics_summary.cfm

CNN (News stories, reading and listening, along with vocabulary and comprehension activities)
http://literacynet.org/cnnsf/home.html

California Distance Learning (Stories to read and listen to at the same time, along with vocabulary and comprehension activities)
http://www.cdlponline.org/

Many Things (ESL listening activities on Youtube)
http://www.manythings.org/e/listening.html

Welcome to SLG2!

We'll use this blog in the lab and I'll also post connections to listening and grammar links.  have fun and good luck!