The Importance of Technology in Language Teaching

  Taken from:  https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/reading-zone/a2-graded-reading/mystery-train-a2 Mystery Train Exercise 1. Vocabulary  Instructions:   Complete the following sentences using the words from the box correctly. dangerous ticket died home slowed stairs lean out vibrating time see   1. Peter decides to go                    . 2. He needs to buy a                           to travel. 3. Claire knew that she could not walk on the train tracks, because it was________. 4. Last year some boys _________playing on the train tracks. 5. While  Cla...

   Taken from Youtube.com at: https://youtu.be/4M8v7hVdG2M Instructions: Watch the video and answer the following questions. There are three possible answers however only one is the correct answer. 1.     What was Lucy´s experience a couple of times in the past when shopping for clothes online? a)     Lucy had a good experience. b)     Lucy had a bad experience. c)     Lucy had a fair experience.   2.     What happened to the clothes that Lucy bought online? a.     The clothes did not fit, and the color was the same as the picture. b.     The clothes fit and the color was the same as the picture. c.     The clothes did not fit, and the color was different from the picture.   3.     Where does Lucy buy her clothes? a)     In the mall. b)     In the city. c)     In a great market near the riv...

By Maricel Orozco Pérez  Picture taken from:   ▷tecnología educativa, ¿Qué es? Importancia, características y ejemplos (bit4learn.com) Technology around the world is an indispensable and necessary tool for all people, students and teachers are no exception, although it should be noted that there are advantages and disadvantages regarding the use of this tool when teaching English. When the digital era arrives, technology arrives as an immediate response in which students can take their classes virtually anywhere and share experiences and clarify doubts with their teacher and classmates regarding the topics taught through of video calls. Although this tool can also be a distraction when you receive your classes, because the student can be attentive to a video game on your computer and not to the classes. However, it is a tool that guarantees that teachers have innovative audiovisual material, which makes English classes more interactive and where there is greater participa...