Lorde Releases Single for 'Hunger Games' Soundtrack Lesson

Listen to the VOA Podcast (click here)
and complete the worksheet (click here)
Lorde Lyrics (click here)
Lorde - Yellow Flicker Beat (Music Video) Click Here

http://learningenglish.voanews.com/content/lorde-release-single-hunger-games-soundtrack/2467751.html

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6HKvrbcVsKybWZqMkpmOE9oWDQ/view?usp=sharing

http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/lorde/yellowflickerbeat.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QnoXecGpq6g

People Online

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON:
2 billion people expected online by the end of 2010
WATCH/LISTEN TO THE REPORT (click here)

ii. Lesson: (click here word file) (click here for a .pdf file)

http://www.youtube.com/user/VOALearningEnglish?feature=mhum#p/c/02D94E1D33933A51/7/PY6ebk1Z_7g

Video Conferencing

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON:
Taking a closer look at video conferencing ' AND
WATCH/LISTEN TO THE REPORT (click here)

ii. Lesson: (click here pdf file)

'No Tobacco Day '

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON:
'No Tobacco Day ' AND
WATCH/LISTEN TO THE REPORT (click here)

ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)
http://www.osk-ymca-intl.ed.jp/users/smondy/Dyes.pdf

ii. (click here) for an interactive activity.

Bringing colour to life

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON 'Bringing Color to Life (and Tears to Eyes) With a Natural Dye ' AND
WATCH/LISTEN TO THE REPORT (CLICK HERE)

ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)
http://www.osk-ymca-intl.ed.jp/users/smondy/Dyes.pdf

ii. (click here) for an interactive activity.

image found at:http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/d/dye.asp

Technology

Watch and Listen to the following video by VOA

i. (click here)

2 million people expected online by end of 2010

ii. (click here) Do activity online

iii. (click here) PC Recycler Strikes Gold in Old Computer Chips

iv. (click here) Do activity online

Drying Fish

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON 'Do-It-Yourself: Preparing Fish for Drying or Smoking ' AND WATCH/LISTEN TO THE REPORT (CLICK HERE)
ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)

ii. (click here) for an interactive activity.



Video can be found at VOA:
http://www.youtube.com/user/VOALearningEnglish?feature=mhum#p/c/02D94E1D33933A51/6/TQ51puoEaxE

Wine Tasting

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON 'Using Your Senses: How to Taste Wine Like a Professional' AND LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE (CLICK HERE)
ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)

iii. (click here) to listen to "Using Your Senses: How to Taste Wine Like a Professional"

iv. (click here) for an interactive activity.
VOA Special English
http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/Tasting-Wine-Climate-Change-105297993.html

Assisting the Blind

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON 'ASSISTING the blind' AND LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE (CLICK HERE)

ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)

iii. (click here) to listen to "Turning images into sensations to assist the blind"

iv. (click here) for an interactive activity.

VOA Special English

http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/health/Turning-Images-Into-Sensations-to-Assist-the-Blind-104828384.html

VOA Special English - What a Couple's Arguing 'Style' May Say About Their Marriage

I. GO TO THE VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH PAGE ON Arguing Style AND LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE (click here)

ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)

iii. (click here) to listen to "What a Couple's Arguing 'Style' May Say About Their Marriage"

iv. (click here) for an interactive activity.

VOA Special English

http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/What-a-Couples-Arguing-Style-May-Say-About-Their-Marriage-104388269.html

VOA Special English-With Bedbugs, Some People See Pests, Others See Profits September 2010

i. Go to the VOA special English page on Bedbugs and listen to the article (click here)

ii. Lesson: (click here for pdf file)

iii. (click here) to listen to "With Bedbugs, Some People See Pests, Others See Profits"

iv. (click here) for an interactive activity that defines bedbugs

VOA Special English

http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/With-Bedbugs-Some-People-See-Pests-Others-See-Profits-104125589.html

11. Blind Date

946 Blind Date (click here)
Doron discusses a very unique dating experience.

This lesson can be found at ELLLO Listening
Go to ELLLO Homepage (click here)
http://www.elllo.org/

1. Mondos Link to ELLLO Listening Lab Online

"English Listening Lesson Library Online : Learn English naturally by listening to speakers from all over the world"

Ten themes have been chosen from ELLLO Listening.
1.1 Go to Mondos Link to ELLLO Listening Lab Online (click here)
1.2 Listen to all the interviews under each theme at ELLLO (MP3 can also be downloaded and placed into i-tunes for listening on i-pods).
1.3 Complete the online quiz for each interview at ELLLO.
1.4 Report back to the group.

Theme 1: Places where we live
Theme 2: Jobs and Career
Theme 3: Family
Theme 4: Pets
Theme 5: Three Meals a day
Theme 6: Daily Routines
Theme 7: T.V.
Theme 8: Learning Languages
Theme 9: Are you a shy person?
Theme 10: Favorite Things