Lab Activities, November 25

Voice of America

http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/topics_summary.cfm

Conditionals Practice

Test yourself – PRESENT UNREAL – conditionals.

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/if-clauses.html

http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bl_conditionals1.htm

http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/36.html

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/GRAMMAR/quizzes/conditional_quiz.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/secondconditional1.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/condit22.htm

http://www.better-english.com/grammar/condit23.htm

YouTube explanation:

Present Unreal (Type 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7O-2nQKc-g

Past Unreal (Type 3) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB540canLx4&feature=related

Explanation and Quizzes:

Present Unreal: http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/condition2a.html

Past Unreal: http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/condition2b.html

Mixed Conditional Review: http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/condition3c.htmlhttp://www.eslcafe.com/quiz/if1.html

Lab, November 18

Endangered Species Videos

Go to the National Geographic site for videos on orangutans, pandas and dugongs. When you get to the video site, type the name of your topic in the Search space.
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/index.html

Go to YouTube for the second orangutan video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzeRGGXcXcw

News Video Discussion

http://video.on.nytimes.com/

Watch a video of your choice and prepare the following for your group discussion:

• summary
• new vocabulary
• 3 discussion questions

Pink "Who Knew"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-264VgAdn8

Indirect (embedded) Questions Practice

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/indirectques.html

http://www.angelfire.com/wi3/englishcorner/grammar/Interactive/embdques1.html

http://www.angelfire.com/wi3/englishcorner/grammar/Interactive/embdquesyn1.html

http://www.english-zone.com/grammar/noun-clz1.html

Lab Activities, November 4

Class Dismissed in Swat Valley - New York Times Video http://video.nytimes.com/video/2009/02/22/world/asia/1194838044017/class-dismissed-in-swat-valley.html?scp=1&sq=swat&st=cse