english learning is right at your finger tips! – how to improve your english with online materials...
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English Learning Is Right at Your Finger Tips! – how to improve your English with online materials
國立交通大學語言教學與研究中心 吳思葦 老師2009/12/11
Diagnostic Test 自我檢測
Q: 每次想要好好地 K 英文時，你總有以下 感覺 ?沒伴學習太無聊，社團家聚沒時間。書到用時方恨少，不知從何下手﹖三天打混，兩天上網。紙上學英文，沒影音沒真相。好不容易開始 K ，卻常常遇見周公。
Let’s take a look at how Mainlanders learn English?
Online English learning helps you:
make your learning efficient A picture/video clip is worth a
thousand word make your learning interesting make your learning dynamic
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o Email?o BBS?o Online news?o YouTube?o MSN?o Skype?o Blogs?o Facebooko Plurko Podcasting?o Second Life? More…
A small survey: What do you do on the Internet?
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Do you know how often you use the Internet?
• According to a questionnaire by 3,887 college students in Taiwan (柯慧貞 &邵揮洲 ,2005)
• The average time use of the Internet: 22.45 hrs/per week
• The average time use of the Internet for academic purposes: 6.89 hrs/per week
• Time: o 18:00-21:00 (24%)o 21:00-23:00 (48%)o 23:00-1:00am (20.8%)
Why Online Learning?
Efficient/Interesting/Dynamic Self Learning Example1:
the world of Google and Youtube - a picture is worth a thousand word - the word gets in the way?
Resource
Web Images Video News Maps more »
TA Function Search the web
ImagesSearch for images on the web
Inside The Elbow Room Café, a woman asks if she can have her eggs boiled. The waiter says “Honey, if you think we have time to boil your eggs for you, forget it. Poached, scrambled,
over-easy, or sunny side up?” (Open Window Reading 2.2 Nasty Service)
Resources: YouTube
Why Online Learning?
Efficient/Interesting/Dynamic Self Learning Example 2 : traditional v.s. new dictionary - Longman Dictionary & OneLook Dictionary
Resources: Longman Dictionary Online
Resources: OneLook
Why Online Learning?
Efficient/Interesting/Dynamic Self Learning Example 3: Interactive English Learning Websites Elllo English Daily English, Baby!
Listening Resources: Elllo
Resources: English Daily
Resources: English, Baby!
Recommended Resources: CNN Student News
Recommended Resources: Facebook
Recommended Tips
Find something you’re interested. Learning vs. Background Music
Become an Active Learner Prepare Guess Focus Ask Respond Review
Native speaker
intonation Fluency
rhymepronunciation
rhythm
Advantages of Shadowing Advantages of Shadowing
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Voice of America- Shadowing Practice
好用擱免錢的 GoldWave
Thank you for your attention
Q & A