الاثنين، 23 مايو 2011

Useful Websites

Dear students,
As we know, internet is one of resources of knowledge especially for learning English.
Here are some useful websites that may help you. Please, go foward them

INTERNET RESOURCES (Part 1)



ENGLISH ONLINE DICTIONARIES

Merriam-Webster Dictionary                          http://www.m-w.com

American Heritage Dictionary                        http://www.bartleby.com/61

Dictionary.com                                               http://dictinoary.reference.com

Cambridge International Dictionary               http://dictionary.cambridge.org



ENGLISH, NON-ENGLISH, TRANSALTION DICTIONARIES

Internet Public Online Dictionaries (IPL)       http://www.ipl.org



ONLINE TRANSLATION

Google Language Resources              http://www.google.com.om/language_tools?

Interlink                                                          http://eslus.com

Alta Vista Babelfish                                       http://www.babelfish.altavista.com

Systran Software                                            http://www.systransoft.com



ONLINE COMPUTER TUTORIALS

Baycon Group                                     http://www.beycongroup.com/wlesson0.htm

Microsoft Corp.                      http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.mspx

                                                http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/default.aspx

Florida Gulf Coast University                        http://fgcu.edu/support/office2000/



ONLINE BOOKS (no copyright)

Page By Page Books                           http://www.pagebypagebooks.com

Internet Public Library                        http://www.ipl.org/div/books

Project Gutenberg                               http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog



ONLINE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

Wikipedia                                            http://www.wikipedia.com

National Geographic                           http://nationalgeographic.com

Weather                                               http://www.weather.com

NOAA                                                            http://www.noaa.com

Scientific American                            http://www.sciam.com



ONLINE CHILDREN'S MUSIC

Free Kids Music                                  http://www.freekidsmusic.com

Music Download                                http://music.download.com



FREEWARE & SHAREWARE

Freeware Files                                     http://www.freewarefiles.com

 
INTERNET RESOURCES (Part 2)

ESL ONLINE
                  http://www.go4english.comGo 4 English                                                     http://www.elllo.com  English Language Listening Lab                  
Randall's ESL Lab                                          http://www.esl-lab.com
Web English Teacher                          http://www.webenglishteacher.com.esl.htm
ESL Pod                                                           http://www.eslpod.com
English Exercises Online                                 http://www.smic.be/smic5022/

CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES
Starfall                                                                        http://www.starfall.com
ABC Teach                                                     http://www.abcteach.com/
Teaching Heart                                               http://www.teachingheart.net 
Reading is Fundamental (RIF)                       http://www.rif.org
Apple 4 the Teacher                                        http://apple4theteacher.com
Public Broadcasting System                           http://www.pbskids.org
Discovery Schools                                          http://www.school.discovery.com
BBC Education Online                                   http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools
Northumberland Schools                                http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk
Kid Port                                                          http://www.kidport.com
MagicKeys                                                      http://www.magickeys.com

GENERAL EDUCATION WEBSITES
Teachers TEACHnology                                http://teachers.teach-nology.com/       

FREE CLIPART, PHOTOS, AUDIO CLIPS
Microsoft Corp. Clipart Page                         http://dgl.microsoft.com         
                                               
ONLINE VIDEOS
Video Jug                                                        http://www.videojug.com

RUBRIC MAKERS
Rubric Makers                                               http://www.mcasmentor.colm/rubrics/htm

SAMPLE LESSON PLANS
Lesson Plans                                                 www.ircc.edu/portal/html.esol/app_c.html

COLLEGE TEST PREPARATION
Educational Testing Service (ETS)               http://www.ets.org             
TOEFL Prep                                                   http://www.learn4good.com
Test Prep (TOEFL, TOEIC)                          http://www.english-test.net/               

EDUCATION PUBLISHERS
Scholastic                                                        http://www.scholastic.com
Houghton Mifflin                                           http:// www.hmco.com
McDougall-Littell                                           http://www.classzone.com
   http://www.mcp.com                                    Macmillan Publishers
Pearson Prentice Hall                                     http://www.phschool.com/










الأربعاء، 18 مايو 2011

The History of Oman

Go to the link below :
http://www.omanet.om/english/history/overview.asp
Pre-reading activities :
Discuss these questions with your partener.
1.What do you know about Oman?
2.Look at the map and describe your visit to them?
3.What is the capital of Oman?
Post-reading activities:


الأحد، 8 مايو 2011

Irregular Verbs

 
TENSES T 10
Irregular Verbs
Enjoy watching the video and complete the table below from the video:


Present
Past
Past Participle
be
was, were
been
become
1-.............
become
begin
began
begun
.2-..........
blew
blown
break
broke
3-...........
bring
4-............
brought
build
built
built
burst
burst
burst
buy
bought
bought
burst
burst
burst
catch
caught
caught
choose
5-...........
chosen
come
came
come
6-...........
cut
cut
deal
dealt
7-.......
do
did
done
8-.........
drank
drunk
drive
drove
driven
eat
9-...........
eaten
10-..........
fell
fallen
11-...........
fed
fed
feel
felt
felt
fight
fought
fought
find
found
12-.........
.........
flew
flown
forbid
...........
forbidden
...........
forgot
forgotten
forgive
forgave
...........
freeze
............
frozen
get
got
gotten
give
gave
given
go
went
gone
grow
grew
grown
have
had
had
heard
heard
hide
hid
hidden
hold
held                     
hurt
hurt
hurt
keep
kept
kept
...........
knew
known
lay
laid
laid
lead
led
led
leave
left
left
let
let
let
lie
...........
lain
lose
lost
........
make
made
made
meet
met
met
pay
paid
paid
Quit
quit
quit
.........
read
read
Ride
rode
ridden
Run
ran
run
.........
said
said
See
saw
seen
seek
sought
sought
sell
sold
sold
send
sent
sent
shake
shook
shaken
shine
shone
sit
sat
sat
sleep
slept
slept
speak
spoke
spoken
spend
spent
spent
spring
sprang
sprung
stand
stood
stood
steal
stole
stolen
swim
swam
swum
swing
swung
swung
take
took
taken
teach
taught
taught
tear
tore
torn
tell
told
told
13-...........
thought
thought
throw
threw
thrown
understand
14-............
understood
wake
woke (waked)
woken (waked)
wear
.15-...........
worn
win
16-............
won
write
17-.........                 18-........

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