Happy St. Patrick's Day

How much do you know about this Irish tradition?

Do this quiz:

If you want to check the answers to the quiz and learn more things about St. Patrick's Day. Watch the video below and find out:



And if you want to celebrate it, you can join in the Irish dancing Riverdance-style in this cute flashmob in Sidney. I love it!!!!.

Help with listening

Dear all,

These are some useful websites if you want to do listening practice at home:

LISTENING EXERCISES:
 ELLLO
A wide range of listening exercises from different varieties of English
 Randall ESL Cyber Lab
Listening exercises organised according to level and topic
ESL Video
 Listening exercises with video.
Lyrics training.
Listening activitiess with songs.

AUDIO FILES WITH SCRIPTS:

6 minute English
 You can listen to the programmes and then read the tapescript. You can also subscribe to the podcast.
Words in the news
You can listen to the reports, then read the script and learn vocabulary.
Voice of America Learn English Videos and audios with scripts at a slower pace.
National Public Radio
 Most radio programmes come with a script.
CNN Student News
Videos about the news with scripts.

ALTERNATIVELY,
You could type in 'Listening resources for ESL' in the google search button. There´s lots out there.

If you know of any useful websites, you would like to share with your classmates, please feel welcome to send the websites as a comment to this post.

Thank you.