Saturday 26 November 2011

Elllo English..Its not Hello English..

What it is..
Elllo English is a website for learners to learn English naturally through listening. It has six different components which are views,mixer,games,videos,scenes,talking points and news. This website provides authentic materials for students.

Who can use this website?
All learners with no particular ages or levels.

How can teachers and learners utilise this tool during and after the lesson?
1) Teacher can use one of the videos as listening activity material.
2) Learners can listen to one of the native speakers' videos to improve their pronunciation and listening skill.

Snapshots of the activities.


ELLLO-Views


ELLLO-Videos

ELLLO-Talking Points

ELLLO-News Centre

ELLLO-Music

ELLLO-Mixer
ELLLO-Games


OMG..I do like it..
1) It is completely free..
2) It provides a lot of authentic materials.
3) Students can learn variety of Englishes.
4) Autonomous students can learn the language e.g pronunciation on their own.




Points to ponder..
1)Although the materials are 'raw' and authentic, some of them are not really up to the standard. 
2) There is no level indicators. 


Link to the website:
http://www.elllo.org/


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