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- Self-study information
- "My Reading" record sheet (download)
- (OLD)Handouts for reading 3
- Our first class
- Word engine
- instant book report.
- 8 things to do
- Lots of EFL links
- Stories
- Search engines (Easy English)
- Dictionaries
- Test taking skills
- News
- Business news in EZ-English
- Listening
- Music
- DIY PPT (Powerpoint)
- Video
- Commercials and emotions
- Improve well-being at work
- Creative Business cards
- Motivation at work
- Entrepreneur story commercials
- Quick biz readings
- The Bz Micro-loan project
- Toyoko Inn reading
- Rice Art
- Infographics
- The Curtis files
- Costco lesson and trip
- Language Exchange
- SSR - Sustained Silent Reading
- Contact me and thank you list.
- transfer
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- pc
- New Page
- Student presentations
- Rethinking Work
- student online portfolio sample
- reading IV example
- subpage 1
- Oyo Business Simulation
- Yoga breathing for kids
- Learning from home
Search for “funny commercials” on youtube.com. Commercials (CM) are like short (30 – 60 second) movies. Because they are short, you can watch a few times to help you understand them. Turn on the subtitles (click CC, bottom right). Here's a sample: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBakCsVUc7M
Doritos are famous for really funny commercials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZ02pSLVGL8
Doritos are famous for really funny commercials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZ02pSLVGL8
lyricstraining.comhttps://lyricstraining.com/ Lyrics means “歌詞”. You can listen to popular songs you like. Write the missing words. You decide how easy
or difficult you want it. If it says, "Create an account", just click "Maybe later."
or difficult you want it. If it says, "Create an account", just click "Maybe later."
• Sing! Go to youtube.com. Search for a song or artist you like, + the word “lyric”. You’ll find the “karaoke” version of the video. Sing along. Example: Taylor Swift: You belong with me:
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Easy stories. Go to www.er-central.com. Find a story that looks interesting. Read & enjoy.
• Japanese stories in English. Go to www.e-hon.jp. They Japanese stories like Momotaro and Kaguya Hime. You can read these stories you know in English.
it • Manga in English. Check it out whatnerd.com/how-to-legally-read-manga-for-free-online/. All your favorites and they are legal to read online (some online manga sites are 'bootleg" (stolen images) sites. You want to avoid those.).
TED Talks are very interesting. Choose short ones. www.ted.com/talks. Click on “duration” to find short ones. Watch – first with Japanese subtitles (字幕. Then with English subtitles. Here's the link to short talks. Watch – first with Japanese subtitles (字幕. Then with English subtitles.
•Talk to yourself in English. When you are riding the bus or train, look out the window. What do you see? In your mind, say what you see in English. (This doesn’t work very well on the subway ;-) OR try speed speaking. Find an action show on TV. Turn off the sound. Try to say what is happening – in English! You can do it!
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