Russell's+General+English+2

Welcome to Russell's Page.



End of Year Picnic Photos Dec 2012 (above link)
Use the links below to help you improve your English: //Vocabulary// Christmas crossword puzzles http://iteslj.org/cw/1/je-xmas.html http://iteslj.org/cw/1/dt-christmas.html Weather vocabulary http://a4esl.org/q/h/mc-we.html Transport vocabulary http://a4esl.org/q/h/vc-transnouns-lb.html

//Various learning activities & links to other sites// http://www.australiannetwork.com/learningenglish http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english

//Improve your keyboard/typing skills// http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml

//Pronunciation// Watch the video clip on this website & listen to the different pronunciations (Note: they are all correct!) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11642588 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mov9Out3IO0

//Vocabulary// Shopping http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHAQHvU5IXc

//Grammar – Noun groups// http://linguapress.com/grammar/grammar3.htm http://www.fe.hku.hk/telec/pgram/5-gr/e31-001.htm

//Buying a computer// http://www.buzzle.com/articles/laptop-buying-for-dummies.html

//The History of Western Architecture// http://www.openculture.com/2012/11/the_history_of_western_architecture_in_39_free_lectures_.html

//That’s Life// Explore this software on the desktop of your computer. Episode 4 – view it Look at topics like: Home & work, Free time, Health & emergencies, Around town

//Grammar – Articles// http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/540/1/

//Grammar – Subject-verb agreement quiz// http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/svagr.html http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/cw-svagreement.html https://eee.uci.edu/programs/esl/svlink.html http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/599/01/

//Learning to drive a car// http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUV588V94SU

//TV buying advice// http://www.harveynorman.com.au/tv-audio/tvs/buying-guides/televisions-buying-guide.html

//Health// http://www.5minuteenglish.com/jun4.htm

//Transactional exchanges// http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl1nUWemklU

//Vocabulary// Shopping http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHAQHvU5IXc Shopping Song (A Korean favourite when learning English) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tirLkaUK3MM English in Hong Kong http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mov9Out3IO0

//Grammar// Subject – Verb agreement http://www.towson.edu/ows/moduleSVAGR.htm

Subject – Verb Agreement Exercise http://www.towson.edu/ows/moduleSVAGRex1.htm

//Reading// Pre-intermediate http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/reading-pre-intermediate.php

Intermediate http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/reading-intermediate.php

//Listening comprehension// Pre-Intermediate http://www.5minuteenglish.com/listening.htm http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/listening-pre-intermediate.php

Intermediate http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/listening-intermediate.php http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/eslvideo/esl_movieclip5.html

Australian listening activities http://www.abc.net.au/tv/enoughrope/video/default.htm http://www.virtualilc.com/ http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/ http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/elisa/html/tour_guide_au.html

//Photography & listening// http://www.elllo.org/may/trevor/tcam.htm

//Pronunciation// http://www.5minuteenglish.com/pronunciation.htm http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/listening/index.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1413_gramchallenge26/

//Sing and learn English// http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJYXItns2ik http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tirLkaUK3MM

//Idioms// http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFYFqy1kUQ4&feature=colike http://www.5minuteenglish.com/etc.htm

//Listen to an emergency telephone call conversation// http://www.ames.edu.au/uploads/documents/270.wav //Correcting information on the telephone// http://www.ames.edu.au/uploads/documents/272.wav http://www.ames.edu.au/uploads/documents/273.wav

//Home safety// http://eslgamesworld.com/members/games/vocabulary/memoryaudio/fire/index.html

//Pronunciation// Work on pronunciation practice: http://www.esl-lab.com/ http://www.cambridgeenglishonline.com/Time-a-Twister/ http://www.englishcentral.com http://autoenglish.org/picnic.htm http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/vegieguide http://www.fonetiks.org http://www.fonetiks.org/engsou2au.html http://www.soundsofenglish.org/pronunciation/index.htm