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Sound of Text - listen to spoken text in multiple languages


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"Where did the word 'OK' come from ?" | Russell Mc Lendon - mnn.com

"Where did the word 'OK' come from ?" | Russell Mc Lendon - mnn.com | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
In honor of OK Day, here's a look at how this uniquely American acronym went viral.

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A grand treasury of Shakespearean insults | (Image PNG, 1500 × 2000 pixels)

A grand treasury of Shakespearean insults | (Image PNG, 1500 × 2000 pixels) | eflclassroom | Scoop.it

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Do We Talk Funny? 51 American Colloquialisms

Do We Talk Funny? 51 American Colloquialisms | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
American English has a rich history of regionalisms — which sometimes tell us a lot about where we come from.

 

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I found this article most interesting, having lived in RI, NJ, GA, IN, MD, and TX. After awhile, you will start to pick up certain words, while dropping other similar words that I have used all of my life. The words and phrases both tend to change from one state to another. Read the article, it is enlightening. Fred Issa,

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Divided by a common language: why an American won’t call you a ‘bloody arse’

Divided by a common language: why an American won’t call you a ‘bloody arse’ | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
Maraithe Thomas: ‘It was quite crowded, actually’ and even ‘taking the piss’ are fine. But there are some British words Americans just can’t say

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Medical English worksheets, teaching resources and free printable activities for healthcare professionals

HospitalEnglish.com - English for the Medical Professional; On-line English activities plus lesson plans and flash cards for teachers.

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May I Take Your Order: Delicious Grammar Tips for Restaurant Language

May I Take Your Order: Delicious Grammar Tips for Restaurant Language | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
There are a lot more ways to practice restaurant language than just doing fill-in-the-blanks or rote role plays. Try these delicious grammar tips to get your students eating up restaurant-re

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restaurant language

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2017 Words of the Year

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"This year, every word of the year had a political meaning—some good and some bad. "Fake news" was the clear winner, but there were some WOTY surprises too ...."


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15 Excellent YouTube Channels for Language Teachers and ESL Learners

15 Excellent YouTube Channels for Language Teachers and ESL Learners | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
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Oral Language & Language Development | Glogster EDU

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See the "Glog!" Oral Language & Language Development (Glogster EDU - 21st century multimedia tool for educators, teachers &  students)


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Using video content effectively in your EFL classroom

Using video content effectively in your EFL classroom | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
Ten years ago today, the first YouTube upload was made live on the platform. Entitled 'Me at the zoo', it was uploaded by one of the platform's co-founders, Jared Karim, and can still be seen on th...

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Share your language skills: help us create a picture dictionary of Europe

Share your language skills: help us create a picture dictionary of Europe | eflclassroom | Scoop.it

"To mark European Day of Languages, submit a picture of an everyday item and tell us what it’s called in your home language ..."

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Nik's Daily English Activities: More Activities

Nik's Daily English Activities: More Activities | eflclassroom | Scoop.it

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Purdue OWL: ESL Teacher Resources

The professional resources listed below are both theoretical and practical.
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