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#[http://www.talkenglish.com/Speaking/Basics/Speaking_Basics_I.aspx English Speaking Basics - Using common expressions for Beginners]
 
#[http://www.talkenglish.com/Speaking/Basics/Speaking_Basics_I.aspx English Speaking Basics - Using common expressions for Beginners]
 
#[http://www.thehindu.com/books/know-your-english/ Hindu Newspaper section on English learning]
 
#[http://www.thehindu.com/books/know-your-english/ Hindu Newspaper section on English learning]
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#[http://orelt.col.org The Open Resources for English Language Teaching (ORELT) portal] aims to support high school teachers' activities, by providing a bank of ‘open content’ multi-media resources in on-line and traditional text formats and support resources for teacher educators. The modules are:
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/1-better-listening Module 1: Better Listening]
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/2-speaking-better-communication Module 2: Speaking for Better Communication]
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/3-success-reading Module 3: Success in Reading]
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/4-effective-writing Module 4: Effective Writing]
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/5-language-through-literature Module 5: Language through Literature]
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##[http://orelt.col.org/module/6-communicative-grammar Module 6: Communicative Grammar]
  
 
==Idioms and phrases==
 
==Idioms and phrases==
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#[http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson334.shtml Five lessons for grammar]
 
#[http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson334.shtml Five lessons for grammar]
 
#[http://www.cambridge.org/grammarandbeyond/communicative-activities Communicative activities]
 
#[http://www.cambridge.org/grammarandbeyond/communicative-activities Communicative activities]
 
  
 
=English Classics=
 
=English Classics=

Revision as of 04:15, 22 April 2015

English language teaching

  1. Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA), a research and development network which aims to improve the quality of, and extend access to, teacher education in Africa.
  2. English Speaking Basics - Using common expressions for Beginners
  3. Hindu Newspaper section on English learning
  4. The Open Resources for English Language Teaching (ORELT) portal aims to support high school teachers' activities, by providing a bank of ‘open content’ multi-media resources in on-line and traditional text formats and support resources for teacher educators. The modules are:
    1. Module 1: Better Listening
    2. Module 2: Speaking for Better Communication
    3. Module 3: Success in Reading
    4. Module 4: Effective Writing
    5. Module 5: Language through Literature
    6. Module 6: Communicative Grammar

Idioms and phrases

Wonderful website for idioms in English

Games for grammar

  1. Grammar Games for Fun
  2. Fun games
  3. Five lessons for grammar
  4. Communicative activities

English Classics

English Classics

Poetry

useful link for readings of English poetry with details about authors/ poets

e-Newsletters and subscriptions

  1. Subscribe to - A Word a Day,useful daily mail with a new word to learn about. Must for English teachers and English learners!! Mail also discusses the word, its history, usage etc.