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WordWeb is an international dictionary and word finder with more than 300 000 possible lookup words and phrases. It is also available as Windows software . WordWeb fully covers American, British, Australian, Canadian and Asian English spellings and words. It is updated regularly, and has no annoying adverts.
Terms of Use Lesson plans & worksheets can be used by teachers without any fee in the classroom; however, please ensure you keep all copyright information and references to UsingEnglish.com in place.
There is also a Pennies for Peace TOOLKIT that goes along with these guides. This is a great resource for teaching ESL to children and at the same time helping a great charity! "The Pennies for Peace service-learning program includes: a K-12 curriculum, linked to standards with an assessment tool; an implementation guide; fact sheets; printable maps, postcards, stickers & poster components; remarkable videos that open the world of Pennies for Peace; and much more! By participating in Pennies for Peace you make a positive impact on a global scale, one penny at a time. While a penny is virtually worthless, in impoverished countries a penny buys a pencil and opens the door to literacy. Join Pennies for Peace and give lasting hope to children half a world away!"
What are the five best paintings in the world? In this lesson students read about well-known paintings and look at art vocabulary. They listen to a dictation to complete a text describing a painting. Students then write a short description of a picture they have seen. Students finish by making their own 'top five' lists.
Irland feiert am 17. März seinen Nationalfeiertag, den St. Patrick's Day . Ein guter Grund für eine virtuelle Reise auf die Grüne Insel und für einen Blick in die Geschichte des Landes .
Online-Deutschkurs der Deutschen Welle. Der kostenlose Online-Kurs Deutsch Interaktiv richtet sich an alle - ganz gleich, ob man gerade erst anfängt oder bereits Vorkenntnisse hat. Mit 30 Lektionen deckt der Kurs für Selbstlerner die Niveaustufen A1 bis B1 des europäischen Referenzrahmens ab.