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WEEK FIVE: Unlock Your Pronunciation Potential with YouGlish

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  Hi, everyone. Welcome to Mengmeng's week five blog ;) Are your students worried about English pronunciation? Are you searching for an entertaining and effective tool to help them improve pronunciation skills? Why not try YouGlish !  The blog comprises of four main parts: a brief introduction to YouGlish, how to use this tool, the benefits of using YouGlish, the limitations of YouGlish. To find out more about this exciting tool, keep reading! picture from Youglish.com πŸ‘€ What is YouGlish?  YouGlish is a website that offers users practical examples of how particular words and phrases are spoken by youtubers in order to assist users improve their English pronunciation. πŸ‘€ Why YouGlish?  User-friendly . The design of the platform is quiet neat and clear, users don't need to spend much time learning how to use the tool. Free. Sometimes it's necessary to consider the cost, but it's not a problem for this tool. You can browse the website with unlimited time until yo...

WEEK FOUR: Let's Collaborate by Using ConceptBoard!

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Hi, everyone. Welcome to Mengmeng's week four blog ;) Cullen, Kullman and Wild (2013) propose that learning is achieved through socialization and acculturation, which involves engaging with individuals who possess greater knowledge in order to attain a desired learning objective.  Collaboration is widely regarded as an effective means of enhancing learning and knowledge acquisition. I personally support this perspective, which is why I believe it is crucial for teachers to foster a collaborative atmosphere within their classrooms. Therefore, I would like to introduce you ConceptBoard , a platform that enables students to engage in mutual learning. picture from conceptboard.com πŸ‘€ What is ConceptBoard?  ConceptBoard allows users create, share, and discuss visual material in real-time with team members through this cloud-based platform. It is simple to post and edit multimedia components including text, photographs, and videos thanks to the platform's interface, which resembles...

WEEK THREE: Mastering English through The Power of Music

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Hi, everyone. Welcome to Mengmeng's week three blog ;) Don't let the hassle of finding authentic learning materials get in the way of your English language journey! Today I would like to recommend an incredible online resource for you, lyricstraining , and take your language skills to the next level. While textbook dialogues and songs are created for learning purposes, they may lack the authenticity that students crave. That's where Lyricstraining comes in, providing real-life listening materials such as songs that are sure to captivate and engage learners. The blog is consisted of two four parts: a brief introduction to Lyricstraining, how it works, the merits of Lyricstraining and other similar types of websites. lyricstraining.com πŸ‘€ What is Lyristraining?  Lyricstraining is an excellent online resource that won't cost you a penny! Here you can access a vast selection of songs in v arious languages , catered to the specific needs and proficiency levels of language...