Get your Students Listening and Interacting with Native Speakers
Quoctrung
3/17/2011
Listening in the EFL / ESL classroom can be a pretty dull business. Usually it consists of students all listening to the same thing at the...
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3/17/2011
11/24/2010
video conferencing
So Ask Me a Question
Quoctrung
11/24/2010
I recently spotted this very interesting site called Vyou.com which exploits video to create asynchronous conversations. I find it interest...
10/30/2008
writing skills
Text to Speech Movies for EFL ESL
Quoctrung
10/30/2008
Yesterday on my Quick Shout blog, I wrote about a new tool called Xtranormal for creating text to speech animated movies. Since then I...
10/23/2008
video
Exploiting a Video Viral
Quoctrung
10/23/2008
For a long time now I've been fascinated with viral marketing campaigns and the way advertisers use these to promote their products. Wha...
8/26/2008
text to speach
Text to Speech for EFL ESL Materials
Quoctrung
8/26/2008
Text to Speech (TTS) technology has come a long way in recent years and this is nowhere more evident than on the Read The Words website. I...
7/24/2008
video conferencing
Sending Bubble Joy to your EFL / ESL Students
Quoctrung
7/24/2008
It's amazing how you can spend ages looking for something you want and then when you find it a whole bunch of other things come along wi...
7/16/2008
video conferencing
Video conferencing for EFL
Quoctrung
7/16/2008
It's not often that you look at a product and think 'Ah! That's exactly what I've been looking for! And it's free!' ...
7/07/2008
video
Karaoke with a Social Network
Quoctrung
7/07/2008
Well it had to happen! As every other kind of site these days has a social network attached to it, why not karaoke too? The site I've be...
6/05/2008
listening skills
Dictation goes Web 2.0
Quoctrung
6/05/2008
Yes and why not? Seems hard to see how this would be accomplished but it certainly does seem to be the case at the Listen and Write - Dictat...
5/27/2008
video
Using Product Reviews
Quoctrung
5/27/2008
Product review sites are becoming ever more popular on the internet, and why not after all? If you are going to spend money buying something...
4/23/2008
speaking skills
Pronunciation goes 2.0
Quoctrung
4/23/2008
I've been looking this week at Forvo , which is a kind of web 2.0 pronunciation site. The site allows users to request, and add audio cl...
4/18/2008
video
Iconic teen video
Quoctrung
4/18/2008
Using video clips with teenagers can be enormously motivating for them, IF you get the right content. Getting the content right involves tak...
3/21/2008
video
Tackling political issues
Quoctrung
3/21/2008
Big Think is running some really nice clips from two speakers on a range of political issues at the moment. Here's a nice taster to vie...
3/07/2008
listening skills
Soundscapes from Soundtransit
Quoctrung
3/07/2008
Sound Transit is a really wonderful formulation of an idea. It's not just a huge collection of Mp3 sound files from all over the world,...
6/04/2007
listening skills
Exam Practice
Quoctrung
6/04/2007
I’ve just been doing some writing work for a really useful site called Exam English . The site specialises in providing information and free...
4/13/2007
video
UNICEF: Top 10 Cartoons for Children’s Rights
Quoctrung
4/13/2007
This is a site I spotted a while back and was really impressed by. UNICEF are creating lots of rich media to get their message across and ...
