Website URL: http://www.eslgold.com/speaking.html
Website ESL: English study and learning materials ESLgold.net provides some English learning materials. There are some features and all of them can help the learners to study English easily. Some menu which are provided in this website are: Speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, business, pronunciation, TOEFL/TOEIC, and idioms.
Speaking Area
There are a lot of menu which are provided by this website for teaching speaking. There are 2 menu ESLgold researchers. The first one provides phrases for conversation, textbook recommendation, learning strategies, topics for conversation, quick link, teaching speaking, speaking situation, and the quizzes. The other one provides the levels of speaking teaching-learning.
-With this website, teacher can teach their students using the facility that this website provides. It can help the teachers explore the speaking material, besides they use the textbook in school as usual. The teachers can take advantageous of this website a lot to drill the students' ability in speaking.
-With this website, students can explore their ability to improve their speaking skill. With or without their teacher, students can do the learning activities a lot using this website. Virtual learning can be done within this website. Students can improve their skills because of many features in this website. Some menu like conversations are very helpful for them. The quizzes are also easy to follow and it is helpful also.
My Opinion: This website is easy to follow by ESL/EFL learners because this website uses the simple instruction and very easy to follow. The features are complete and this website are appropriate for many grades of ESL/EFL learners because it provides some levels in its menu from low beginning, low intermediate, high beginning, high intermediate, and advance.
Therefore, I recommend both the teachers and students to use tghis website to improve their skills in English.
Selasa, 29 Maret 2011
Senin, 21 Maret 2011
Listening Through Report Text Audio
Report Text
Definition of Report text
Report is a text which presents information about something, as it is. It is as a result of systematic observation and analysis
Generic Structure of Report text
1. General classification: Stating classification of general aspect of thing; animal, public place, plant, etc which will be discussed in general
2. Description: Describing the thing which will be discussed in detail; part per part , customs or deed for living creature and usage for materials
Language Feature of Report text
• Introducing group or general aspect
• Using conditional logical connection; when, so, etc
• Using simple present tense
In short, report text describes the way of certain things and frequently refer to phenomenon of nature, animal and scientific object. Mostly, report is written after getting careful observation. This scientific and technical sense make clearer difference from descriptive text. The way of descriptive text in showing thing is based on the objective fact of the thing. It describe the specific thing simply as the thing is.
source: http://popernity.blogspot.com/2010/07/report-text-definition-of-report-report.html
Let's go on to the next session.
Pre Listening
Activity 1
Now, look at some pictures below.
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Match the statements below with the pictures
1. It looks so blue, bright, and not cloudy
2. We live here, in this planet
3. They have their own light
4. It can produce the scorching hot
5. A group of millions or billions stars in this space
Whilst Listening
Activity 2
Listen carefully to the example of report audio text below! The audio is about the new stars discovery. Check this out.
If you want to download this audio, please go to this address: <embed src="http://www.4shared.com/embed/546535188/9e9badc3" width="420" height="250" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always"></embed>
After you listen to the audio, please take the quiz. Check this out!
Post Listening
Activity 3
There are some important words or phrases that you listened from the audio. It can enrich your vocabulary. Look at these words or phrases below.
1. astronomers
2. composition
3. powerful instrument
4. galaxies
5. the cosmos
6. balmy
7. scorching hot
8. universe
Find the meaning of the words and make the new sentences with the words or phrases above. Practice it in your own learning! Do your best dear! :-)
Definition of Report text
Report is a text which presents information about something, as it is. It is as a result of systematic observation and analysis
Generic Structure of Report text
1. General classification: Stating classification of general aspect of thing; animal, public place, plant, etc which will be discussed in general
2. Description: Describing the thing which will be discussed in detail; part per part , customs or deed for living creature and usage for materials
Language Feature of Report text
• Introducing group or general aspect
• Using conditional logical connection; when, so, etc
• Using simple present tense
In short, report text describes the way of certain things and frequently refer to phenomenon of nature, animal and scientific object. Mostly, report is written after getting careful observation. This scientific and technical sense make clearer difference from descriptive text. The way of descriptive text in showing thing is based on the objective fact of the thing. It describe the specific thing simply as the thing is.
source: http://popernity.blogspot.com/2010/07/report-text-definition-of-report-report.html
Let's go on to the next session.
Pre Listening
Activity 1
Now, look at some pictures below.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Match the statements below with the pictures
1. It looks so blue, bright, and not cloudy
2. We live here, in this planet
3. They have their own light
4. It can produce the scorching hot
5. A group of millions or billions stars in this space
Whilst Listening
Activity 2
Listen carefully to the example of report audio text below! The audio is about the new stars discovery. Check this out.
If you want to download this audio, please go to this address: <embed src="http://www.4shared.com/embed/546535188/9e9badc3" width="420" height="250" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always"></embed>
After you listen to the audio, please take the quiz. Check this out!
Post Listening
Activity 3
There are some important words or phrases that you listened from the audio. It can enrich your vocabulary. Look at these words or phrases below.
1. astronomers
2. composition
3. powerful instrument
4. galaxies
5. the cosmos
6. balmy
7. scorching hot
8. universe
Find the meaning of the words and make the new sentences with the words or phrases above. Practice it in your own learning! Do your best dear! :-)
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