mercoledì, 30 settembre 2009

Idioms

Idioms
An idiom is a phrase where the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words, which can make idioms hard for ESL students and learners to understand.Here are some quizzes.
a4esl.org/q/h/idioms.html
This is a site where you'll find idioms in alphabetical order.
www.idiomsite.com/

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categoria:culture, language, 4a spp, 4e

martedì, 29 settembre 2009

Misspellilizer

A mispellilizer is a tool that helps you to translate the correct written code in a mispelled one and see if you can read it properly. Try it

A rcent sudty funod taht it deosn't meattr waht odrer the
lerttes of a wrod are in, the olny imopraotnt tihng is taht the
fsirt and lsat lerttes are in corrcet poistiosn. Unfaertuontely,
taht's not the csae for evryhtieng in lfie...
www.writtenhumor.com/misspeller.html

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categoria:news, language

venerdì, 25 settembre 2009

A tribute to the "King of pop"

Michael Jackson 'This Is It' Official Movie Trailer

www.youtube.com/michaeljackson

"You Are Not Alone"

postato da: estest alle ore 19:54 | Permalink | commenti
categoria:songs, video

mercoledì, 23 settembre 2009

Unnecessary Knowledge

Unnecessary Knowledge is a website to be used for fun and pass your time when you are strolling on the net, it contains 258 unnecessary information but I suppose you could find them interesting, try it and click on "Generate unnecessary knowledge" .

www.unkno.com/

postato da: estest alle ore 21:23 | Permalink | commenti
categoria:culture

lunedì, 21 settembre 2009

Culture through questions

Culture through questions

What can you learn about a foreign culture?
You can learn about everything: how people live, what their religions are, what type of foods they eat, what holidays they celebrate. There are many different things you can learn, of course it is easier when you answer some questions. Visit this site and try to see what you already know.

www.tolearnenglish.com/free/civi/index.php

postato da: estest alle ore 22:33 | Permalink | commenti
categoria:culture, 2a sociopsicoped

domenica, 20 settembre 2009

Meet Julia Roberts

http://pagesperso-orange.fr/michel.barbot/cap/intr/julia.htm

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categoria:2a sociopsicoped

giovedì, 17 settembre 2009

Resources for 5E

Resources for 5E
Phonetic Chart
www.stuff.co.uk/calcul_nd.htm

Search
Try a new way to search, on this site I wrote the word "Romanticism" and had this result.
www.google.it/search

"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
For killing an albatross, a mariner and his crew are punished with drought and death. Amidst a series of supernatural events, the mariner’s life alone is spared and he repents, but he must wander the earth and tell his tale with the lesson that “all things great and small” are important.
www.enotes.com/rime-ancient/q-and-a

www.dundee.ac.uk/english/colfram.htm

http://www.5liceo.splinder.com/post/11480036/Coleridge-The+Rime

Podcast "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"

http://www.learnoutloud.com/podcaststream/listen.php?url=http://librivox.org/bookfeeds/the-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-by-samuel-taylor-coleridge.xml&all=1&title=20388

A video on Youtube with the possibility to download the complete reading

A game "Name that literary element"

http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/course/game/play.phtml?dest=Lit_v52.dcr&width=500&height=300&ini=lesson1.ini&height2=296

postato da: estest alle ore 20:02 | Permalink | commenti
categoria:5E, 5e

mercoledì, 16 settembre 2009

Activities for 4 E

September 16th
Here you'll find some activities for you:
Science Quizzes

http://www.abc.net.au/science/games/quizzes/?site=science&topic=space
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September 18th
The speech-the song "Yes we can"

http://5liceo.splinder.com/post/17413028/YES+WE+CAN5liceo.splinder.com/post/17413028/YES+WE+CAN
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September 25th
Writing about people--------------Biographies-------------

www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0855207.html

xtimeline.com/index.aspx

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categoria:4E, 4e

lunedì, 14 settembre 2009

A nice interview

Benigni al Letterman Show 25-04-2003

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categoria:video

martedì, 01 settembre 2009

Simple Past

Welcome to the new school year!

I'm happy to welcome back all staff, students and families!
I hope everyone had a safe and relaxing summer holiday.
Let's start with a crossword.
www.abcteach.com/wordpuzzles/onlinepuzzles/school.html

Simple Past

Fill-in-the-blank (gap-fill) exercises using the past tense of regular verbs.

The exercises in the following groups practice irregular past tense verb forms in two ways: as a multiple-choice exercise or a gap-fill exercise.

See also Grammar Games below for Flash Drag and Drop practice with irregular verbs in more advanced sentences.

Simple Past of Irregular Verbs: Multiple Choice

Simple Past of Irregular Verbs: Fill in the Blanks

The sentences in this group are the same as in the multiple-choice sentences.

Simple Past & Past Participle of Irregular Verbs: Fill in the Blanks in the Table

Fill in the missing parts of the irregular verbs in the table.

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categoria:2a sociopsicoped