Vocabulary tools for learning English

VOCABULARY TOOLSJo Gakonga

elt-training.com

MENU FOR TODAY VOCABULARY LEARNING

VOCABULARY PRACTICEVOCABULARY ACQUISITION

VOCABULARY LEARNING

https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/

Make your own picture dictionary

https://www.thinglink.com/scene/743450995056443392

Use Padlet to ‘collect’ vocabulary on a topic – everyone can contribute

Use Padlet to ‘collect’ vocabulary on a topic – everyone can contribute

http://padlet.com/wall/qs1xt33vx0f3

Vicki Hollett’s videos on vocabulary

http://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/vocabulary/

http://www.simpleenglishvideos.com/fun-or-funny/

VOCABULARY PRACTICE

Quizlet https://quizlet.com

Making cards •With pictures•With bilingual definitions•With collocations •With longer sentences/ phrases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti-_0eI_Q-QLeo Selivan on Quizlet

VOCABULARY

ACQUISITION

Extensive reading and listeningPaul Nation

Also free speed-reading course and lots of other interesting stuff…

http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/about/staff/paul-nationMid frequency graded readers (free)

http://aj3000.com/wp/free-graded-readers/

THANK YOU!

Slides available on Slideshare.com (search

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