1. Some useful apps for English Language Class
Carlos Cagigas Ballesteros
Hugo Cuevas Poza
Elena Otero San Miguel
2. Advantages and Disadvantages
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
Improve the communicative skills Price. Gets old quickly.
Lots of information in the cloud Teachers who has not the ability
Adapt the level Dependence on the Internet
Talk to other foreign people The digital gap
Autonomy of the pupils, Pupils can be easily disturb
Waist less time preparing lessons Sight problems in the long run
Connect the content with the real Control the information
Motivation Lost of social skills
12. Freeware Tool
Pupils can work in
groups communicating
in the Target Language
Pupils can create
their own material
It is a program for
producing exercises
for the web
13. JBC
Multiple choice answer
quizzes
You can include a
written text, with a
reading time limit
Questions can have up
to four answers.
Verb tenses
Synonims
14. J Cloze
You can center the
student’s attention in
specific vocabulary,
structure…
Fill the gaps.
Writing exersices
Verb tenses
Phrasal verbs
Specific Vocabulary
Prepositions
17. J Mix
Jumbled
sentence
exercises
Similar to ones that
can be created with
paper and scissors
The teachers are able
to include all
combinations
Sayings
Made-phrases
English
expressions
Reported Speech
18. J Quiz
Short answer
quizzes
Four possible
correct answers
are available
Tells you what
part of your
answer is correct
Spelling trials
Prepositions
19. MES ENGLISH
There´s no need to register or to create a user
account.
We can generate: puzzles, mazes, bingo, vocabulary
and spelling exercises, domino, videos, etc.
Many topics: body parts, colours, family food...
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21. BRITISH COUNCIL.
“LEARNENGLISH KIDS”
Teachers can´t create their own tools
Games: Learn words, listen and watch, play
with words and spelling,…
Listen and watch activities: songs, short stories
and tongue twisters.
Reading and writing exercises.
Card and story-making.
Speaking, spelling and grammar activities.
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23. ACTIVITY VILLAGE
It mixes tools similar to the ones I have just explained.
It contains jokes which:
Contribute to increasing student´s confidence.
Stimulates their thinking
You can buy: sodukus, notebooks and other things in their shop.
24. ESL- KIDS
It contains links to other EFL websites:
Maple Leaf Learning, Sparkle box, ESL
kidstuff.