Thoughts and ideas on ER (Extensive Reading) (not completed yet)

TTP ER

Ways to deal with ER back in school

1. for a type of performance test. e.g. keeping ER log.

2. for a club activity.

To use grade readers

-level tests(online)

Macmillan Readers Level Test

Cambridge University Free online test (CEFR*)and Readers according to the result.
Oxford Level test
Some others (English Club reading test, test-english.com(good for follow-up level check ), free reading speed test,

-Reading level assessment resources
The Abecedarian Reading Assessment
DIBELS 8th Edition
K12 Placement Tests
https://www.dictionary.com/



*CEFR : the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for languages

Reference 
https://a2zhomeschooling.com/all_time_favorites/reading_level_assessment/

New English proficiency test becoming popular

https://englishtest.duolingo.com/

useful website I got to know during cambly session

resource for
idioms
https://www.ef.co.uk/english-resources/english-idioms/

discussion topics
https://esldiscussions.com/

Things to consider in IELTS speaking test

From the rubric, I found some points to think about when I take an IELTS speaking test.

1. wide range of vocabulary

2. discourse marker

3. Paraphrasing in 1)lead in sentence, 2) contents

4. some tips 1)when you describe something, add at least 2 details, 2)when you give your opinion, add at least 2 explaining details.

website that I refer to possible questions and rubric
IELTS liz

power point alternatives

- Power point alternatives
( Kingsoft presentation Free, beautiful.ai, genially, Emaze, powtoon,
prezi, slidebean, knovio : online video platform,

Dropbox Show case

show me, Key note, perspectives, Haikudeck (iOS)

soft maker presentation (Android)

https://blog.naver.com/thinkerparkstyle/221872438607

improving pronunciation using YOUTUBE (similar with playphrase)

Youglish.com

Learning Phrases from meme

yarnmemes


playphrase.me