Download - Using ict
USING ICT AND INTERNET IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
Some useful apps for English Language Class
Carlos Cagigas BallesterosHugo Cuevas Poza
Elena Otero San Miguel
Advantages and Disadvantages ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
Improve the communicative skills Price. Gets old quickly.
Lots of information in the cloud Teachers who has not the ability
Adapt the level Dependence on the Internet
Talk to other foreign people The digital gap
Autonomy of the pupils, Pupils can be easily disturb
Waist less time preparing lessons Sight problems in the long run
Connect the content with the real Control the information
Motivation Lost of social skills
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COMIC LAB
Students can do a comic, first they
can put in the slide draws and later
they can write the story
READING RING
FIRST… Picture AND LATER… Question
RULES
TOON BOOK READER
KNOWLEDGE BOX
Activities to work the different subjects while students are enjoying
G - CUBE
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Freeware Tool
Pupils can work in groups communicating in the Target Language
Pupils can create their own material
It is a program for producing exercises
for the web
JBCMultiple choice answer
quizzes
You can include a written text, with a reading time limitQuestions can have up to four answers.
Verb tensesSynonims
J Cloze
You can center the student’s attention in specific vocabulary,
structure…
Fill the gaps.
Writing exersicesVerb tensesPhrasal verbsSpecific VocabularyPrepositions
J Cross
Crossword puzzles
Clues can be either in word-form or as pictures
VocabularyL1-L2 words
J MatchListing
exercises, or matching
exercises
As JCross, pictures can be used in place of words
VocabularyPhrasal verbs (verb + preposition)Match verb tenses - situatios
J Mix
Jumbled sentence exercises
Similar to ones that can be created with paper and scissorsThe teachers are able to include all combinations
SayingsMade-phrasesEnglish expressionsReported Speech
J Quiz
Short answer quizzes
Four possible correct answers are availableTells you what part of your answer is correct
Spelling trialsPrepositions
MES ENGLISH There´s no need to register or to create a user account.
We can generate: puzzles, mazes, bingo, vocabulary and spelling exercises, domino, videos, etc.
Many topics: body parts, colours, family food...
BRITISH COUNCIL. “LEARNENGLISH KIDS” Teachers can´t create their own tools
Games: Learn words, listen and watch, play with
words and spelling,…
Listen and watch activities: songs, short stories and
tongue twisters.
Reading and writing exercises.
Card and story-making.
Speaking, spelling and grammar activities.
ACTIVITY VILLAGE It mixes tools similar to the ones I have just explained.
It contains jokes which:
Contribute to increasing student´s confidence.
Stimulates their thinking
You can buy: sodukus, notebooks and other things in their shop.
ESL- KIDS It contains links to other EFL websites:
Maple Leaf Learning, Sparkle box, ESL kidstuff.
WWW.PRIMARYRESOURCES.CO.UK You can use this website if you ever
teach in any subject-area (Music, Science, Maths and Art) in English.
Thank you!