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Showing posts with label reading online. Show all posts

15 June 2009

VOCABULARY LEARNING ONLINE TOOL

Educators involved in teaching English vocabulary to Primary school children will find Wordsift particularly useful. It is a handy tool where you can paste a sample text copied from anywhere and words from the passage appear as a cloud,which can then be discussed and the use of which can be understood even better with a visual word map or Google pictures or youtube videos.Sample sentences from the said passage for the use of the chosen word additionally helps the students grasp the meaning and usage of the word being discussed thereby building up vocabulary. The demo video below helps one understand the tool better.Students can use this tool on their own to help build their vocabulary using texts from their current textbooks as well as any other books they read.

06 April 2009

ONLINE BOOK READING MADE EASY

Bookglutton is a new tool where one can upload books, find and read books, join like-minded groups or friends to read with.Book reading can now be more fun simply because you get to enjoy reading a book either by yourself or publicly read with a group. You can also interact with others reading through the chat box or add your own comments to sections you are reading and you have the option to let it be viewed by you alone or by all. A whole new experience to reading a great book online.
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