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Lesson plans, activities, grammar etc... Feb 17
Useful links for all Elac staff
London Buckingham Palace (Wikipedia article) Covent Garden market History of London (Wikipedia article)ENGLISH ARTICLES
copy & paste IPA symbols
© Tomasz P. Szynalski, Antimoon.com The International Phonetic Alphabet is very popular, but there is a big problem with this alphabet: the IPA symbols are difficult to type on computers. You can do it, but you need special fonts and special software.TEXT to Phonemic
English phonetics can be very confusing. As you know, there are no strict pronunciation rules in English language - the same letter (or combination of letters) can be pronounced differently in different words. Moreover, the same word can be pronounced in different ways by native English speakers from different countries, or even from the same country!"Can anyone suggest ideas on how to teach...?" Post-course, it's probably the most frequently asked question we get from trainees on our support group. Whether it's ideas on teaching tenses or business English or young learners - or literally anything else you care to name - there are several ELT sites I always head to. Searching around them often produces results. In alphabetical order
Great websites for ELT
Digital Dictionaries The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary — 2 million copies sold! We're delighted to announce on Wordlink that 2 million copies of Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 8th edition have now been sold! Remember, you and your students can access all of the 183,500 entries from OALD8 online. It's quick and simple (and free) to look up words, find definitions, and hear how words are pronounced.
ELT Dictionaries - Wordlink
Phonemic chart
IH - Free resources
ESL speaking activities for TESL TESOL & TEFL classrooms These speaking activities include ESL role-plays (roleplays), Find someone who... speaking activities, information gap activities, examination rubrics for ESL oral tests, and discussion questions. Most of these are ESL speaking activities that I've created, used, and liked. Role-plays - ESL speaking activities Brazilian & American cultural difference - a roleplay in which a cultural misunderstanding must be overcome in order for the speakers' relationship to move forward.

