A review of Speaking Lesson Website

Today, I am going to review on Speaking Lesson Website. You can click to this website Speaking Lesson Website.

Here is the url http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/

This blog entitled Learn English from British council. This website provides the reader some material for teaching English. For example for teaching listening, speaking, grammar, and vocabulary. This websites also gives the reader some dun activities and games. There are also some project for business and work project.

Learn English online with the help of this free website from the British Council with games, stories, listening activities and grammar exercises. You can search for your favourites, or have a look at the site map to find out where everything is.

You will find lots of new listening activities and video content in Listen & Watch. This blog also have a new Grammar section and new IELTS exam practice materials. This website are currently moving content over to Business & Work section from their sister site LearnEnglish Professionals.

From this website, the teacher can give some examples of conversations by using the video provided there. It has some interesting video and tutorial for some conversation. By browsing this website, the students can have more excersises dealing with conversation, besides that the students can have some fun by playing some games dealing with English.

There are many categories provided in this website. This websites helps a lot the teacher, since the conversation and dialogue are clear enough. This website is very interesting for children, beginner, even a college students.

I highly recommend this website since the audio and video are originally from native speakers. This blog is also friendly user.

Here, I give you the screen shoot of the website.

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Listening Activity - Hortatory Exposition

Hello, my dearest students :)

Firstly, I'd like to say thank you to all of you who have opened this website. Since I've told you that you'll have assignment to do. In this page you will find 3 steps of learning process. There are pre-listening, whilst listening, and post-listening. Now, let's take a look at part 1.

• PART 1 PRE-LISTENING

Let's have some warming up. Does anyone know what Hortatory Exposition is ?
Well, here is the explanation:


That's short explanation about hortatory exposition.

• PART 2 WHILST LISTENING

Now, Let's go to the listening section. Here, I've put a listening audio in a form of mp3 entitled Smoking is A Bad Habit. You can listen to it directly by clicking the play button.



For those who'd like to download the audio, simply you can click this link,
smoking is a bad habit.mp3

• PART 3 POST LISTENING

Now, if you have listened to the audio, pay attention to some important words below:

♥ Cigarette

A small paper tube filled with cut pieces of tobacco, which people smoke.

♥ Smoking

When someone smokes a cigarette, pipe, etc., or when someone regularly does this.

♥ Lung Cancer

A serious disease in lung that is caused when cells in the body grow in a way that is uncontrolled and not normal, killing normal cells and often causing death.

♥ Stroke

A sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, which can cause a loss of the ability to move particular parts of the body.


Okay, I believe that all of you have understood about the listening material. So, here is some exercises to check your understanding.

Simply just click this link.

LISTENING TEST-HORTATORY EXPOSITION



Please write down:

1. Full Name
2. Do the exercise
   

The due date for this assignment is : 27 March 2011 @ 10.00 am.
Those who are late, I consider they don't submit the assignments.

After doing the Quiz, do not worry about your score because your data and score have been directly reported to my email. Remember, you only have one chance to do the quiz.



Please feel free if you have any question, leave a comment.
Good Luck :)

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