Grammar Sections Silvia Monti Cultura, cinema e nuove tecnologie SILSIS 2005-2006 06/11/2015 Theory • Common Errors in English: http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.ht ml • Irregular Verbs: http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/jones.ht m • Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://webster.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ 06/11/2015

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Transcript Grammar Sections Silvia Monti Cultura, cinema e nuove tecnologie SILSIS 2005-2006 06/11/2015 Theory • Common Errors in English: http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.ht ml • Irregular Verbs: http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/jones.ht m • Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://webster.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ 06/11/2015

Grammar Sections
Silvia Monti
Cultura, cinema e nuove tecnologie
SILSIS 2005-2006
06/11/2015
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Theory
• Common Errors in English:
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.ht
ml
• Irregular Verbs:
http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/jones.ht
m
• Guide to Grammar and Writing:
http://webster.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
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2
Practice
• Interactive English Language Exercises:
http://www.englishforum.com/00/
• Anagrams: http://www.manythings.org/anagrams/
• Fun Park:
http://www.englishclub.com/
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Practice
• Activities for ESL Students:
http://a4esl.org/
• ELC Study Zone (grammar):
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/
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Quizzes
• BBC Quiznet:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learning
english/quizzes/index.shtml
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Listening
• Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab:
http://esl-lab.com/
• Listen to English by Radio:
http://listening.englishclub.com/radio.htm
• BBC World Service Learning English:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
Welcome to London:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
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Listening
• Elllo: English Language Listening Lab Online:
http://www.elllo.org/
• English Trailers:
http://www.english-trailers.com/
• NPR: National Public Radio:
http://www.npr.org/
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Reading
• A Midsummer’s Night Dream:
http://members.tripod.com/nadabs/ThePlay.htm
• SOON:
http://www.soon.org.uk/content.htm
• Stories for Scouts: http://www.macscouter.com/Stories/
• ELC Study Zone (reading):
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/
• EnglishClub.com:
http://www.englishclub.com/reading/index.htm
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Speaking
• The origins of American Accent:
http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=744955
• English Pronunciation:
http://pronunciation.englishclub.com/index.html
• Varieties of English:
http://www.ic.arizona.edu/~lsp/
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Vocabulary and Writing
• Learning English:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
• Word Spy:
http://www.wordspy.com/index.asp
• Word Safari:
http://www.home.earthlink.net/~ruthpett/safari/index.htm
• Word Wizard:
http://www.wordwizard.com
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Dictionaries and Reference
Material
• WordNet:
http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/
• Onelook Dictionaries:
http://www.onelook.com/
• Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing
Dictionary :
http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudict
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Dictionaries and Reference
Material
• Yahoo Reference Dictionaries:
http://dir.yahoo.com/reference/dictionaries/
• Roget’s Thesaurus Search Form:
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/forms_unrest/ROG
ET.html
• English-English Dictionary:
http://dictionary.reference.com/
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Online News and Magazines
• This Day in History:
http://www.yahooligans.com/docs/tdih/
• BBC News Online:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/text_only.stm
• CNN Interactive:
http://www.cnn.com/
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Online News and Magazines
UK newspapers
• The Daily Herald-Tribune:
http://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/
• The Independent:
http://www.independent.co.uk
• The Sunday Times:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk
• The Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk
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Online News and Magazines
UK Newspapers
• The Mirror:
http://www.mirror.co.uk
• The Globe and Mail:
http://www.theglobeandmail.com
• The Observer:
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/
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Online News and Magazines
USA newspapers
• Los Angeles Times:
http://www.latimes.com
• USA Today:
http://www.usatoday.com
• New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com
• The Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com
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Online News and Magazines
Magazines
• Life:
http://www.life.com/Life
• Discover:
http://www.discover.com
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Online News and Magazines
Magazines
• Time:
http://www.time.com.time
• The Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/public/us
• Newsweek:
http://www.msnbc.com/id/3032542
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Idioms and slang
• Slang of the Day:
http://www.manythings.org/daily/
• Commonly Used American Slang:
http://www.manythings.org/slang/
• Dictionary of Slang and Colloquialisms of the UK:
http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/
• Toon into Idioms:
http://www.elfs.com/2nInX-Title.html
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Idioms and slang
• English Daily:
http://www.englishdaily626.com/
• The Idiom Jungle:
http://www.autoenglish.org/jungle.html
• London Slang:
http://www.londonslang.com/
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Resources for teachers
• The Internet TESL Journal:
http://iteslj.org
• Karen's Linguistics Issues
http://www3.telus.net/linguisticsissues/inde
x.html
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