Monday, September 1, 2008

Emerging Technologies.

Computer Assisted Language learning (C.A.L.L)

Most C.A.L.L. programs are geared toward receptive skills (reading and listening) because of the current state of computer technology.

Listening :http://www.mansioningles.com/listening00.htm
Reading:http://www.mansioningles.com/Lectura01.htm
Grammar: http://www.mansioningles.com/gram_ej01.htm



Computer Mediated Communication (C.M.C)

Using chat has been shown to help students routinize certain often-used expressions to promote the development of automatic structure that help develop speaking and writing (spelling)skills.
The attractiveness of instant messaging for language learners resides particularly in the addition of voice and video options for communication

Synchronous tools.
http://chat.aim.com/
http://www.ivideochat.com/

Asynchronous tools.
http://forum.khurram.ca/
http://www.blogger.com/


Drill and Practice.

You can learn about personal pronouns clicking in the following link. A short explanation will be given to you.
http://www.mansioningles.com/gram22.htm

Then you can practice doing some exercises
http://www.mansioningles.com/gram22_ej1.htm

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