Monthly Archives: May 2010

10 Online videos to watch

Here’s a brief description of ten online videos for teachers of foreign languages to watch.  All these videos were chosen because they are free, easily accessible, engaging and informative to teachers of a foreign language. 1 The Sims teach German The sims is one of the most commercially successful PC games, notable because of its popularity [...]

Anika’s Annotated Odyssey

This game walkthrough is annotated with links from difficult words to a page with images of the object. Level: Intermediate & above Location: Computer room Topic: Reading and dictionary work Language Focus: Non defining relative clauses Game: Anika’s Odyssey This is a fun walkthrough reading activity for the computer room followed by a writing activity [...]

Top Ten interesting ipod/iphone apps for English language learning

The idea of mobile learning (or M-Learning) is starting to become more and more popular as more people get access to smart phones and other devices that allow them to learn wherever they are. Although only a small part of m-learning, the apps available for the iphone/ipod touch show what some people are using at [...]