Spice up your lessons using Web 2

Marie-France PerkinsHead of MFL Oldfield School Bath

Aims

• To use authentic material on the web to teach vocabulary and grammar

• To make use of the resources available to add authenticity and encourage creativity.

The life of the language teacher in the 20th century

The life of the language teacher in the 21st century

To get you started• Which sites do you use

frequently?

• www.linguascope.com• www.zut.languageskills.co

.uk• www.klar.co.uk• www.atantot.com• http://www.sunderlandschoo

ls.org • www.languagesonline.org.u

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What do I use the Internet for?

Resources

Authenticity

Creativity

Authenticity

• Student to be related to lesson content.

• Bring real world language

• Students become independent learners

http://le-sac-des-filles.over-blog.fr/article-18074721.html

http://www.avisderecherches.interieur.gouv.fr/default.asp

http://www.laredoute.fr/

http://www.superu-muzillac.com/portailu/local/pg_d_sysu_accueil_accueil

Language exists outside the classroom

http://www.olympic.org/fr/content/Sports-olympiques/

http://www.zoo-palmyre.fr/index_flash.php

http://www.allocine.fr/

http://www.futuroscope.com/

http://www.momes.net/

http://www.lesclesjunior.com/

VIDEOS

http://www.monjtquotidien.com/

http://mmeperkins.typepad.com/my_weblog/2010/02/les-poup%C3%A9es-barbie.html

TV5

BBC

Ma France

• Idea for use of Ma France

Grammar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwTIrDRLjzE

http://mmeperkins.typepad.com/.m/my_weblog/2008/06/les-cornichons.html?locale=en_US

About.com

• http://french.about.com/

• http://german.about.com

• http://spanish.about.com

Grammar

• http://www.laits.utexas.edu/tex/

• www.leconjugueur.com

• http://bonpatron.com/

Creativity

• TOOLS

Animoto

Vokis

Xtranormal

Storybird

Goanimate

Creating games

• Quizlet

• Classtools

• Quia

• Hotpotatoes

Other sources

• Slideshare

• Zamzar

• Wallwisher

• Delicious

And finally my PLN

• MFL resources

• Twitter

• Flashmeeting

• Teachmeet