Level 3 of learning a language deals with talking and writing |
Literacy
Access to moderated Online discussion forums
http://duber.com/LetsTalk/index.php
Analyse your written English
http://www.online-utility.org/english/index.jsp
BICS & CALPS
http://www.iteachilearn.com/cummins/bicscalp.html
BICS & CALPS
http://www.retsd-conted.com/how_we_do_things_here/'Introduction/I-BICS-CALP.htm
Canadian Adult Literacy Database
http://www.nald.ca/index.htm
Children’s writing
http://www.primaryhistory.org/teachingmethods/children-writing,178,AR.html
Developing reading and writing skills - BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/raw/gamesandquizzes/
English A-level
http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/alevel/book.htm
English as a school subject
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVenglish.htm
Functional grammar
http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/funcgrammar/default.htm
GCSE English – creative & literature essays
http://www.gcseguide.co.uk/coursework.htm
GCSE English text types in audio
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/english/
Help in writing simple English
http://www.online-utility.org/english/simple_basic_helper.jsp
Lancaster literacy research centre
http://www.literacy.lancs.ac.uk/resources/images.htm
Learning and teaching English at School
http://www.defencedynamics.mod.uk/lessonplan/view.html?id=207
Literacy materials – Skills for Life -Dfes
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/LearningMaterialsLiteracy
Note-taking and handwriting
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4840000/newsid_4849100/4849182.stm
Plain English Campaign
http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/
Preparing for a discussion - worksheets
http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/discuss.html
Readability
http://www.online-utility.org/english/readability_test_and_improve.jsp
Reading and note-taking – preparation for study
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/file.php/2502/formats/DD100121_1_rss.xml
Spoken English – features
http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/esl0112.html
Teaching conditionals
http://www2.gol.com/users/norris/conditionals.html
Teaching Speaking & Listening – classroom discussions - Dfes
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/site/t/index.htm
Tests in reading, writing and so on in English & other languages
http://www.dialang.org/english/index.htm
Text forms – descriptions, explanations and so on – New Zealand Ministry of Education
http://english.unitecnology.ac.nz/resources/resources/text_forms/home.html
Academic literacy
Centre for Academic and professional literacies
http://www.ioe.ac.uk/caplits/writingcentre/
English for academic purposes – Hertfordshire University
http://www.uefap.com/
How to write essays, reports, dissertations – Birmingham City University
http://www.ssdd.uce.ac.uk/learner/Guide%20Index.htm
Note taking and listening comprehension
http://www.uefap.com/listen/listfram.htm
Note taking skills
http://www.education.ex.ac.uk/dll/studyskills/note_taking_skills.htm
The nursing and midwifery study skills toolkit
http://www.elanguages.ac.uk/activities/3N&M/2/cdu2s30103K.htm
Two main forms of note taking – linear and nuclear
ihttp://www.glos.ac.uk/pdp/pdpstudents/lpd/notetakingskills/index.cfm
Woman student online
http://www.womanstudent.co.uk/student/pages/idexes/ntindex.html
An education forum for teachers of many subjects
http://www.educationforum.ipbhost.com/
Writing skills – University of Sussex
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/languages/1-6-8.html
How to do a literature review
http://edu.net.vn/forums/t/4278.aspx
English A level resources – texts of conversations and terms
http://www.newi.ac.uk/englishresources/alevel/lang.html
Writing guidelines for engineering and science students
http://www.writing.engr.psu.edu/
Design of presentation slides
http://www.writing.engr.psu.edu/slides.html
Writing simple texts
http://www.online-utility.org/english/simple_basic_helper.jsp
Genres of writing
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/internet/resources/genre.html
Business literacy
Business English
http://www.business-spotlight.de/
Business English – making decisions – taking notes
http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/mod/resource/view.php?id=171339
Business English for teachers and learners
http://www.wfi.fr/volterre/businessenglish.html
Business phrasal verbs
http://www.learn-english-today.com/phrasal-verbs/phrasal-verb-list.htm
Business Presentations
http://www.learn-english-today.com/business-english/presentations-phrases.htm
Business Presentations – more tips – BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/talkingbusiness/ unit3presentations/4tips.shtml
Business Presentations – scripts & audio – BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/talkingbusiness/ unit3presentations/1opening.shtml
Business presentations skills – British Council
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/magazine/people.asp?person=74
Lexis for business
http://www.englishclub.com/business-english/vocabulary.htm
Presentation skills
http://www.ssdd.uce.ac.uk/learner/Speaking%20Guides/5.01%20Presentation%20skills.htm
Presentations – Wikipedia
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presentation
Smart working and taking notes
http://michaelhyatt.blogs.com/workingsmart/2005/04/recovering_the_.html
Taking minutes and notes
http://careerplanning.about.com/cs/communication/a/minutes.htm
http://www.plainwords.co.uk/co_minutes_for_meetings.html
Technology business links
http://www.ukspa.org.uk/links
Business innovation
http://www.ielondon.org.uk/links.htm
Fluent story telling
Books for storytellers
http://www.timsheppard.co.uk/story/books.html
Digital story telling
http://story.e2bn.net/
Programme for fluent speaking
http://www.speechinaction.com/
Society for story telling – free downloads
http://www.sfs.org.uk
Story telling – benefits & tips - British Council
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/think/literature/storytelling.shtml
Story telling delights
http://www.leraconteur.scriptmania.com/
Story telling gallery
http://www.timsheppard.co.uk/story/gallery.html
World Literature
http://www.mythfolklore.net/2003frametales/
World mythology - folklore
http://www.mythfolklore.net/3043mythfolklore/
Aural texts for listening
Speech and transcript center
http://www.freepint.com/gary/speech.htm
Magazine Publishers of America
http://www.magazine.org/Press_Room/Speeches/
How I write
http://www.stanford.edu/group/howiwrite/conversationtranscripts.html
The Company therapist
http://www.thetherapist.com/Michel_Rele_021599.html
BBC transcripts
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/mbouch/F2322274?thread=4743950
What is a transcript?
http://www-staff.lboro.ac.uk/~ssca1/transdiscussion.htm
Writing a transcript – transcript 2
http://www-staff.lboro.ac.uk/~ssca1/trans2.htm
Nixon transcripts
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/nixon/trans.htm
Death Row
http://www.democracynow.org/2005/11/30/a_conversation_with_death_row_prisoner
Democratic Party transcripts
http://www.ndol.org/ndol_ci.cfm?contentid=250428&kaid=126&subid=166
Thinktank
http://www.pbs.org/thinktank/transcript215.html
http://www.pbs.org/thinktank/specials.html
Commission of Inquiry transcripts- Canada
http://www.milgaardinquiry.ca/Jan17_06_PeterCarlyle-Gordge.shtml
Transcript conventions - British Medical Journal
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/325/7373/1148/DC1?ck=nck
Lyndon Baines Johnson
http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/dictabelt.hom/content.asp
Conversations - audio
http://orvilleschell.com/conversations.htm
ABC television
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bookshow/index/interviews/
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bookshow/index/audio.htm
Songs
http://www.musicalenglishlessons.com/
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