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Motivating students to learn a language
Do you know it? Students who are timid or anxious to speak in front of the class. How can we help these students?
This is possible through the use of technology such as the iPad.
The goal is not to use an iPad, but how do we encourage students to …
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Podcasts in the classroom
Online article about how to use podcasts in the classroom and examples of some interesting ones to follow.
Widely applicable, not only for English teachers.
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LearnAmo: YouTube channel
LearnAmo is a YouTube channel with video lessons to learn Italian.
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One World Italiano
YouTube channel of the language school One World Italiano with numerous didactic videos to learn Italian.
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ItalianPod101: Learn Italian
ItalianPod101 is a YouTube channel with videos to learn Italian. The people in the videos are native speakers, but the English translation is often referenced.
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Boost your foreign languages with Netflix
Blog post explaining how Language Learning with Netflix works.
Via this extension you can play subtitles on Netflix in two languages in a Chrome browser and look up vocabulary in a foreign language.
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Practice Pronunciation with Google Translate: Tutorial Video
How can you get better at pronouncing French, English, ... phrases and words? With Google Translate! This video explains how.
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Speaking words and sentences with self-control.
This can offer help to pupils who do not receive sufficient …
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How do you get a class of adolescents reading?
How do you get your fifth-year-old secondary to read for language? With a good book, a lesson rest and a glass of chocolate milk. You do not need more to organize a reading party.
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Collection of Italian Videos
These films with various subjects are often taken from Italian life and understandable for students with level A1 - A2 Italian.
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CLIL Debate: Hugo Beaten-Beardmore
Hugo Baetens Beardmore explained in English what exactly CLIL can do for the school and the language development of the student. In this theoretical explanation, he also refers to scientific research on CLIL and its positive effects on the …
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Italian survivors testify about the Holocaust
Marcello Pezzetti interviewed a series of Italian Holocaust survivors. The result is an English-subtitled documentary of one and a half hours.
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