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Vidtionary: A Video Dictionary

Vidtionary: A Video Dictionary | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
See and hear the meaning

Via Nik Peachey
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Time for our visual learners!!

Meryl Jaffe, PhD's curator insight, March 18, 5:11 PM
Awesome and fun.
MelodyJenningsBowers's curator insight, March 28, 10:20 PM

Appealing website interface.

Catalina Elena Oyarzún Albarracín's comment, May 3, 12:44 PM
Just great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Wordament

Wordament | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
The real-time, continuous word tournament!
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Nice way to have your students trapped in a vocabulary game in their mobile phones! Thanks, Nik & Carmen!

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Grammar & Vocabulary | LearnEnglishTeens

Grammar & Vocabulary | LearnEnglishTeens | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Rich set of interactive activities helping youg teens and teens to learn new words of different semantic fields

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ACMI Story Monster

ACMI Story Monster | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Ask your students to create a monster. It will then fly to an adventure where it will eat the right word to make up a sentence. Easy game for children and young beginners to learn about basic word categories

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Learn Real English! | PhraseMix.com

Learn Real English! | PhraseMix.com | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

PhraseMix is a tool for English learners who want to speak real English, really well.

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Using Photos With English Language Learners

Using Photos With English Language Learners | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

"A picture is worth a thousand words." -- Unknown Though the origin of this popular adage is unclear, one thing is clear: using photos with English Language Learners (ELLs) is one of the most resourceful ways to help students in learning a language.

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JustTheWord

JustTheWord | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Just The Word collocations - helps you in writing English. Type a word and get collocations and associated expressions.


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BBC - Podcasts - The English We Speak

BBC - Podcasts - The English We Speak | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

The English We Speak from bbclearningenglish.com. Every week, it looks at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this three-minute programme. Good for those students who wish to acquire some proficiency in the use of everyday expressions in conversation

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Creating a Visual Dictionary on the iPad with PicCollage

Creating a Visual Dictionary on the iPad with PicCollage | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

The ideas was for the students to take photos, email photos from home or find photos online to represent their weekly Hebrew vocabulary words. Once the images are on the iPad, tap on the blank canvas and choose “Photos From Library” to import photos into PicCollage.


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108 Ways to Use Word Clouds in the Classroom...Word Clouds in Education

108 Ways to Use Word Clouds in the Classroom...Word Clouds in Education | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
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Linxy - Augmented reality encyclopedia

Linxy - Augmented reality encyclopedia | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

This is a fantastic augmented reality dictionary / encyclopedia. Simply donload the app to your phone then point the camera at any word and see the entry on screen. Great free app.


Via Nik Peachey
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IdiomSite.com - Find out the meanings of common sayings

IdiomSite.com - Find out the meanings of common sayings | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Useful site for studying idioms. It gives simple and accurate definitions to a good range of idioms.


Via Nik Peachey
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Visual Dictionary Online

Visual Dictionary Online | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary Online is a nice free dictionary for those who like to enrich their vocabulary through images. Very good quality examples and a huge list of words and concepts to explore

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EnglishCentral.com

EnglishCentral.com | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
The Hobbit: an Unexpected Journey. Interactive activity based on the film trailer
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Good example of how we can turn a simple reading and listeninig activity into a more engaging thing with this wrapping given by Englishcentral

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New Internationalist Easier English Wiki

New Internationalist Easier English Wiki | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

This site looks like a fabulous resource for upper, IELTS and EAP students. The articles address current affairs in graded language and each edition comes with a complete lesson plan for one of the articles, even complete with a podcast.


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Learning Chocolate - Vocabulary Learning Platform

Learning Chocolate - Vocabulary Learning Platform | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
Aims to help students and children to memorize English vocabulary in an easy and efficient way, by using image, pronunciation and game. Free and Fun!
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Cookit Cookit

Cookit Cookit | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Nice App where students create their own recipes. Nice way to learn how to give instructions and learn new words

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ProfessorWord: Improve your vocabulary while you surf the web

ProfessorWord: Improve your vocabulary while you surf the web | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Get definitions with just a click. Identify vocabulary on any page. Our free bookmarklet makes it easy to improve vocabulary while surfing the web!. Nice tool for our students to enhance reading of difficult texts

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Memrise

Memrise | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it
Memrise is almost certainly the most fun and effective way to learn vocabulary. Designed by Grandmaster of Memory Ed Cooke and Princeton neuroscientist Greg Detre.

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OneLook Reverse Dictionary

OneLook Reverse Dictionary | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

The OneLook reverse dictionary is a great tool to get students thinking about how they explain what words mean. Unlike most dictionaries which gives you the meaning of a ord, this one will give you the word as long as you can give the correct maning. This is a great skill to develop as a language learner.


Via Nik Peachey
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Kids Learn Everyday Words Lite

Kids Learn Everyday Words Lite | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Free Andoid App with nice activities to practise vocabulary with children.

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ABCya! Word Clouds for Kids!

ABCya! Word Clouds for Kids! | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Word Clouds for Kids... Easy and catchy interface to help kids learn about word clouds... an easy way to introduce them to word categories

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szoter - online annotation tool

szoter - online annotation tool | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Szoter is easy to use, free, online image annotation tool. It makes expressing Your ideas and thoughts easy. It can be used to share Your ideas with friends and highlight important parts of images. Great tool for language learners. Use pictures to learn vocabulary: Name things, describe them...

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Unused Words - A new word every day

Unused Words - A new word every day | 2.0 Tools... and ESL | Scoop.it

Unused Words - Discover a new word every day..., many of them still in use. The site gives some interesting information about the history and origin of th words as well. You can browse by verbs, nouns... Users can submit that long forgotten word they once heard and have never used.

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In An English Country Garden

Things found in an English country garden Sung by Jimmie Rodgers...

Via Renee Maufroid
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