Showing posts with label speaking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label speaking. Show all posts

Monday, August 12, 2013

Speaking Resources


Group Notes
Pronunciation

Non-Korean Likes/Dislikes about Korea

What People Like about Korea Search
What People Dislike about Korea Search
Compiled Lists (in-class handouts)

Bloggers in Korea: Latest posts    Blog List     koreanblogs.net

Korea Students Speak  - Tumblr Blog   About Article

For Laughs
Kikinitinkorea.tumblr.com
Examples:    Explaining to Students     Student Reaction     Who speaks to the Waygok    Subway Adjumas   All-you-can-eat Galbi
Lunch  Trying on Clothes  Jimjilbang  Makoli

Superstitions & Supernatural

Korean and Western Superstitions & Saying Megalist

Astrology Sites

From TEDxWomen - Jane Fonda: Life's Third Act

Nutrition & Health

The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently
The Book at WhatTheBook.com   Amazon
Google Preview
Chapter by Chapter Summary
EBS Video  Part#1 Nouns & Verbs,  Part#2 See & Be
Examples:   Daks   Monkey-Panda-Banana    Happy?


Gender Styles

 Videos
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Education Paradigms & Effect of Technology


Food for Thought: Changing Education Paradigms

Transcript
Other cool RSA Animate Videos
  Language as a Window into Human Nature
   The Power of Networks

  The Divided Brain
Ken Robinson Ted Talk: Schools Kill Creativity
and from other sources
Visionsofstudents.org
Rethinking Education


Connectivism
At its heart, connectivism is the thesis that knowledge is distributed across a network of connections, and therefore that learning consists of the ability to construct and traverse those networks.

Connectivism
Connectivism: Questioning the Role of the Teacher
Seven Habits of Highly Connected People
Students and Technology Statistics  More Stats

The Networked Student: Video  & Blog Post


The Flipped Classroom a form of blended learning which encompasses any use of technology to leverage the learning in a classroom, so a teacher can spend more time interacting with students instead of lecturing. This is most commonly being done using teacher-created videos that students view outside of class time.

 Let's use Video to Reinvent Education (click show transcript to see English or Korean)

More about Khan Analytics (starts at 1:10)
http://www.thegatesnotes.com/Topics/Education/Sal-Khan-Analytics-Khan-Academy

Interview with Salman Khan
http://fora.tv/2011/05/03/Khan_Academys_Salman_Khan_The_Real_YouTube_Revolution#chapter_07

About Flipped Classroom
http://www.peterli.com/spm/resources/articles/archive.php?article_id=2604

The Flipped Classroom Project
http://www.flatclassroomproject.org/

Teachers "Doing The Flip" To Help Students Become Learnershttp://www.thedailyriff.com/articles/teachers-doing-the-flip-to-help-students-become-learners-531.php


The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman The title is a metaphor for viewing the world as a level playing field in terms of commerce, where all competitors have an equal opportunity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_world_is_flat

    Transcript Here

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    Social Networking ELT Professional Development


    Electronic Village Online Participant Map

    Student Engagement

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    Tuesday, April 30, 2013

    Sacramento Survival Guide





    View Full Size TTP in Sacramento Google Map

    Xena's Map

    TTP Alumni Community

    Sacramento Weather
    Find more about Weather in Sacramento, CA
    just in case...
    Jeff's U.S. Phone#
    (575) 233-7383
    (forwards to my Google Talk)
    When in the U.S. you sign up for a Google Voice # at     http://google.com/voice

    CSUS Website
    CSUS Campus Tour Videos All Videos
    Sacramento Schools - Middle Schools  High Schools
    Middle Schools:   Kit Carson      Sutter
    High Schools:    Folsom  Laguna Creek
    --------Trainee Videos------------
    Sony's (August 2011)
    EunJin's Food Tour (Summer 2011)
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     Places of Interest
    Accommodations
    Shopping
    Books
    Coupons & Guides
    Restaurants

    Restaurants Near Campus     Yahoo Directory
    Grocery Shopping: Yahoo Directory

    Transportation Info

    Travel & Airfare Search
    Kayak.com - mutli-search site for flights, hotels, & car rental
    Southwest.com - affordable regional airline Rapping Attendant 
    Hotels.com - Accomodations Search

    Sacramento Guides
      Shoe Size Conversion

      Clothing Conversion


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      Thursday, April 25, 2013

      Tours of U.S. Schools


      Sacramento Schools - Middle Schools High Schools

      --------Trainee Videos------------
      Sony's (August 2011)
      EunJin's Food Tour (Summer 2011)
      ------------Sacramento School Tour Videos-----------

      Middle Schools: Kit Carson Sutter  (KC Video, Sutter Video #2 )



      High Schools: Folsom Laguna Creek (Folsom Faculty,  Students)



      ------------Non-Sacramento School Tour Videos------------

      Welcome to Lemme Elementary School


      John Morse Waldorf Method Elementary School (Sacramento)


      Spring Mill Elementary



      Fay Elementary School (San Diego)



      Daniel Webster Middle School



      Bettendorf Middle School




      Back to School: Tips for entering Middle School




      Manalapan High School Virtual Tour



      Madison High School




      Tualatin High School Freshman Orientation September 2010



      Fashion & Style Tips for Teachers



      How to dress on the job


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      Wednesday, March 6, 2013

      Speaking Resources


      Top Practice Sites
      Other Sites

      Chatbots are automated chat tools that can be pre-programmed say certain things
      or interact with users. Text to speech chatbots allow you to create a speaking character (or avatar)


      More Resources from LearningCall.net
      Audio Guide Video Guide Megalist of Resources

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      Saturday, March 2, 2013

      Pronunciation - Minimal Pairs



      Minimal Pairs
      Rachel's Videos:  The L Sound  The R Sound  The W Sound  Listen & Repeat Exercises
      U of Iowa's Sounds of American English

      ABC
      1licerice
      2lateratewait
      3lowrowwoe
      4lawraw
      5layrayway
      6lateratewait
      7lanerainwain
      8ledredwed
      9lieryewhy
      10leekreekweek


      AB
      1cluecrew
      2bluebrew
      3glassgrass
      4fleefree
      5blowbro
      6clockcrock
      7blockBrocke
      8bledbread
      9Blakebreak
      10clawcraw



      AB
      1bellyberry
      2molemore
      3hailhair
      4heelhear
      5foolfour
      6filefire
      7dealdear
      8mealmere
      9rebuttalrebutter
      10cuddlecutter



      Rachel's Videos:  The b and p sounds  *  The f and v sounds
      U of Iowa's Sounds of American English
      AB
      1bigpig
      2betpet
      3badpad
      4mobmop
      5cabcap
      6ribrip
      7symbolsimple
      8rabidrapid
      9stablestaple
      10nabbednapped


      AB
      1finevine
      2fiddlevittle
      3flogvlog
      4leafleave
      5safesave
      6hufferhover
      7proofprove
      8halfhave


      AB
      1batfat
      2boatvote
      3pilefile
      4cabcalf
      5pryfry
      6sappysavvy
      7cubcuff
      8capecave



      ABCD
      1beepeefeevee
      2berryperryferryvery
      3buypiefievie
      4bilepilefilevile
      5bailpalefailveil
      6baypayfayvay
      banepainfeignvane
      8bestpestfestvest


      Rachels Videos:  's' as in 'sip' ,  'z' as in 'zip' , 'sh' as in 'ship'  ,  'j' as in 'jar'  ,  'ch' as in 'char'  ,  'dj' as in 'measure'
      Sounds of American English
      ABCDE
      1SuezooshoechewJew
      2cassKazcashcatch
      3searzirsheercheerJeer
      4sanezaneShaneChainJane
      5leaseLee'sleashleech
      6sipzipshipchipgyp
      7seepsheepcheapjeep
      8leasedleashedleeched
      AB
      1majormeasure
      2pressurepleasure
      3Confucianconfusion
      4ledgerleisure
      5conclusion
      6division
      7exposure
      8explosion
      9supervision
      10treasure
      There was a huge explosion by the shore.
      This sure is a confusing conclusion.

      AB
      1ditcheddished
      2matchedmashed
      3hatchedhashed
      4hitchedhissed
      5watchedwashed

      f

      Rachel Videos:  The ih as in site Sound  * The ee as in She Sound * oh as in No sound * aw as in Law Sound  *  EE vs ih: Tense vs. Lax


      		AB
      1seatsit
      2peakpick
      3eelill
      4leavelive
      5mealmill
      6peelpill
      7reachrich
      8teentin
      9seeksick
      10deepdip
      11literlitter
      12beakerbicker



      		AB
      1boatbought
      2lowlaw
      3holehall
      4closeclause
      5bowlball
      6mostmust
      7won'twant
      8goatgot
      9shownShawn
      10oafoff
      11coastcost
      12wokewalk


      Rachel's Video: Vowel Length Affected by Ending Consonant

      		AB
      1bellbelt
      2carcart
      3fellfelt
      4herhurt
      5toretorn
      6kneesneeds
      7millmilk
      8cancan't
      9benbent
      10Hunhunt

      I think we (can/can't) do it today.



      		AB
      1needneat
      2ragrack
      3hidhit
      4mudmutt
      5savesafe
      6ridewrite
      7budbut
      8bagback



      Rachel's Videos: 'eh' as in 'bed'   'aa' as in 'bat'   'aw' as in 'law'    'oy' as in 'toy'.'uh' as in 'butter'  'ah' as in 'father'
      Sounds of American English

      		AB
      1andend
      2blandblend
      3hamhem
      4tampertemper
      5landlend
      6gassedguest
      7panpen
      8spannedspend
      9bandbend
      10tamptemp


      		AB
      1batbet
      2hadhead
      3paddlepedal
      4shallshell
      5gnatnet
      6matmet
      7packpeck
      8mashmesh
      9rackwreck
      10pastpest



      		AB
      1colorcollar
      2nutnot
      3stuckstock
      4lucklock
      5comecalm
      6fundfond
      7bumbomb
      8wonderwander



      		AB
      1begbug
      2benbun
      3delldull
      4messedmust
      5guessGus
      6jestjust
      7netnut
      8betterbutter



      		AB
      1alloil
      2jawjoy
      3pawpoi
      4brawlbroil
      5toetoy
      6conecoin
      7oldoiled
      8tolltoil



      More Minimal Pairs
       http://streaming.ohio.edu/cas/lingCALL/vowel.htm
      http://www.fuhriman.us/la.esl/minimal-pairs.html (no audio)




      • It's really too late to wait. 
      • What's the low down on the raw fish law?
      • After a week, I think these leeks reek. 
      • The crew didn't' have a clue. 
      • If we flee, we'll be free. 
      • Did Blake break the plate?
      • The hail got in my hair. 
      • The meal was a mere five dollars. 
      • There were very many berries in the valley. 
      • The big cap is a simple symbol.
      • I only have half of the fee.
      • Please sit in the soft seat. 
      • There was a lot of pressure to measure the major explosion.
      • Put the sheet on the seat before you sit on it. 
      • Most of you must bowl with the red ball. 
      • She won't want to walk there.
      • The frog would leap from one leaf to another .
      • There's a ban on putting fans in a van. 
      • I wish she wasn't a witch. 
      • Who's got your goat?
      • Would she sue the zoo?
      • We hissed as we watched the conclusion.
      • We ditched the party and washed our car.
      Slow Speed


      Normal Speed






      Mary is thirty-one years old. She has lived in New York City for 18 months and never wants to leave. She got her degree in Fine Arts and now works as a consultant for a marketing firm. She loves Manhattan and all it has to offer. In her free time, she likes to go bowling and take photographs. She also likes reading thrillers and mystery novels.When she has guests in town and it's warm, she might take them to the Central Park Zoo or walk along the East River to enjoy the view of the Brooklyn Bridge. It is a pleasure for her to show them the town. New York is well known for its restaurants. One of Mary's favorite places is called The Wood Grill. Her friend James is a waiter there. Sometimes she'll go there for brunch because it's fairly cheap. 
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