Lauren Wilson                                                                     Winter Quarter 2011
                       Shoreline Community College                                                 
                       English as a Second Language Instructor   email me: lwilso@shoreline.edu      
 

Speaking/Listening

Grammar Links

Reading/Writing

I Speak Performance 2010          Do you want to see a video?  Click YES

These are a few of my favorite things:

Political Action Video - Don't Cut the Solution

Eric Whitacre's TED Talk - The Virtual Choir

STORYCORE

→ELLLO A great site for listening practice

Speaking/Pronunciation
             Pronunciation website - University of Iowa
 
 
Pronunciation/ Dictionary - Howjsay.com
 
 
 
Spelling

 Spelling and typing practice 1 - Ambleside Primary School

 Spelling and typing practice 2 -- Manythings.org

 spelling/grammar practice - English-Zone.com

 guessing/spelling practice - Interlink Language Center

 
 
Comparatives and Superlatives 
 
1.  Comparative/superlative study - English-Zone.com
          2. More practice   - a4esl.org
3. Comparative/Superlatives 3 - learnenglish.de

Present Perfect

 How to form the Present Perfect Tense 

Using the Present Perfect Tense 

 Review and Practice 

- University of Victoria

Past Progressive/Past Continuous

    1. Past Progressive review and practice  - University of Victoria

    2.  Past Progressive or Simple Past? - ESLPartyland

3.  Time Clause Study Page - Mt. St. Antonio College

4. Time Clause Lesson and Exercises - University of Victoria

  Time Clauses
*Punctuation Game [sign up necessary]
Parts of Speech Game 1 - University of Victoria
PAST TENSE
Past Tense Study and Practice  - University of Victoria
(study and do the exercises at the bottom)
Past Tense Frog Game - English-online.org.uk
Past Tense Match Game - Manythings.org
Past Tense Speed Word - Manythings.org
Past Tense Verb Game - Quia.com
Past Tense Basketball - marks-english-school.com
Past Tense Story - Shoreline.edu

 
 Grandfather's Journey

Here are 6 lessons to help you with writing:

Writing Lesson - READ

Study  Clear Paragraph Writing

Do  Lauren's Writing Lesson

Study Ruth's Paragraph Lesson - Ruth Duffy/Shoreline.edu

Study Writing Topic Sentences - eolf.univ-fcomte.fr

Study Writing Closing or Conclusion Sentences - Writing Den

   Writing for Business (Thanks to Anthony for this find from Colorado State University.)

New Writing Links

Reading/Writing Practice - California Distance Learning Project
On this site, you can choose a story, then do many activities related to the story.  Finally, write an answer to a question about the story and send it to me: lwilso@shoreline.edu

Vocabulary
Phrasal Verbs and Idioms
 
List of Phrasal Verbs - Englishclub.com
Phrasal Verbs practice1 - a4esl.org
Phrasal Verb practice 2 - eflnet.com
Phrasal Verb practice 3 - eslpdf.com
Idioms Dictionary -usingenglish.com
Idioms practice - a4esl.org
 
Prefixes and Suffixes
prefix/suffix activity 1 - oswego.org
prefix/suffix activity 2 - bbc.co.uk
prefix/suffix activity 3 - quia.com