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Try This: Go for the Grit!

In: English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 3 Format(s): Text
This step-by-step activity teaches students the meaning and importance of grit and provides two case studies that are ready to use in the classroom.
TRY THIS Guess Who?

In: English Teaching Forum 2017, Volume 55, Number 4 Format(s): Text
In this activity, students discuss one of their favorite topics—themselves! The activity involves listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and it can be adapted for almost any language feature.
VOA Podcast: President Obama Wins Second Term

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): Website
Listen to Voice of America (VOA) Podcast:President Obama Wins Second Term. Podcast from VOA Learning English: News Report in Special English. Stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.
VOA Podcast: 1890’s Gold Rush!

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): Website
Listen to Voice of America (VOA) Podcast: 1890's Gold Rush! Podcast from VOA Learning English: Explorations in Special English. Stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.
VOA Podcast: The State of Vermont - Fertile Farmland, Green Mountains and Revolutionary History

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): Website
Listen online or download the podcast. Stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.
VOA Podcast: Words and Their Stories - Down to Earth

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): Website
Listen online or download the podcast. Stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.
VOA Podcast: American History: A Declaration Seeking Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): Website
Listen to Voice of America (VOA) Podcast: American History: A Declaration Seeking Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. Podcast from VOA Learning English: About the USA. Stories are written at the intermediate and upper-beginner level and are read one-third slower than regular VOA English.
VOA Podcast: Clara Barton, 1821-1912: A Life of Caring for Others

In: VOA Podcasts: Shows in Special English Format(s): MP3, Website
Clara Barton started the American Red Cross and changed the lives of many people. Listen to "Clara Barton,1821-1912: A Life of Caring for Others," or read the transcript of the podcast from Voice of America (VOA).
Content Spotlight: Summer Camp

The weather is heating up and school is out in the United States—that means it is time for summer camp! Many kids and teens across the country participate in summer camps, which combine hands-on learning activities, art and music projects, sports, and teamwork games. Get ready to bring some bring some summer camp fun into your English language classroom!
Guess What? Guess the Topic

In: Activate Games for Learning English - Guess What? Format(s): Text
In Guess the Topic, the Describer says the six words below the topic, slowly, one at a time. The Guessers try to guess the topic after each word is read.

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