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CALL – Computer Assisted Language Learning

Click on the title of the activity that you would like to practice.

Typing & Spelling – All Levels

• — Look in the middle of the page where it says “Beginner Level.”Ìý There you can see many different word lists.Ìý Click on a list.Ìý Study the words in the box.Ìý Then begin the quiz.

Grammar and listening – Mixed Levels

• — This site has videos, audio, exercises (with answers) and interactive quizzes.

Reading

• —Ìý Beginning, intermediate & advanced news stories about Oregon.Ìý Exercises and audio included.
• — Book about many different topics.Ìý Includes audio.Ìý Mostly children’s topics, but some have good vocabulary for adults, too.
• — Good for Levels 1 & 2!ÌýÌýNote:Ìý You may need to click “SKIP ADS” at the beginning.
• — Beginning stories about people and the things they do every day. Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.Ìý All include exercises.
• — High beginning articles about people and places in Portland, Oregon. Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.Ìý All include exercises.
• — Intermediate articles about beautiful places in Oregon.Ìý Click on CONTENTS on the left side for the list of articles.Ìý All include exercises.

Video

• — multiple levels of conversation, pronunciation and vocabulary practice.
  
• — A video series based in New York City with stories about immigrants and some of the issues they and the community at large face. Includes practice activities & scripts.
• —Ìý Note:Ìý You need your myPCC username & password to access this site.
• — Note:Ìý You need your myPCC username & password to access this site.

Vocabulary

• – vocabulary, listening and more

Pronunciation

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Video lessons for number pronunciation and more. Created by PCC’s own teacher, Woods Strickiin. Thank you, Woods!

**For vowel (a, e, i, o, u + more)Ìýpractice, click on the Pronunciation Exercises link top right (on a laptop) or at the bottom of this page (on your phone.)**

Time exercises

• Ìý — Ask Sandra for the handout, or .

Level 1

Food and shopping exercises:

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Clothing vocabulary exercises

Level 2

Simple present tense practice:

1. Listening:
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2. Grammar:
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   • Grammar:
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Present continuous practice:

1. Grammar –
   • – BE + verb+ ing practice
   • – sentence writing practice
   • – practice with negative
   • – practice with questions
   • – contrast with simple present
   • – more present continuous
   • – a story in present continuous
2. Listening –

Other grammar points:

Level 3

• — listening practice:

Practice with “because” and “so”

Practice with future – “will” vs. “(be) going to”

• Explanation + practice for using WILL or (BE) GOING TO for future (printable exercise)
• Practice with using WILL or (BE) GOING TO for future (printable exercise)

Practice with simple present vs. present continuous

Practice with past tense:

2. Listening-
   • – past with was/were
3. Grammar- action verbs
   • — There are *many* past tense exercises.Ìý Look in the Grammar column.
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   • ense 5
4. Grammar — BE past tense:
5. Practice with video:Ìý Watch one of the short video clips.Ìý Try to describe some of what happened in the video in past tense.

Practice with comparative adjective forms:

1. Comparative adjective practice with Adele’s ESL Corner
2. Comparative sentence practice with English-4u.de
   • (includes sentences with superlative form)
   • (comparative form in first column, superlative form in second column)
3. Comparative exercises from spot.pcc.edu/map
   • (multiple choice)
   • (sentence writing)
4. • Practice with count and non-count nouns

Practice with modal verbs

should and shouldn’t exercises

Mouse Practice ÌýÌý