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The Bear and the Fox
When you hear the words philanthropy, respect, and tender, do you think of a bear's attitude toward man? The bear from Aesop's "The Bear and the Fox" certainly does—and the fox would beg to differ! Class members listen to an audio...
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The Fawn and His Mother
Teach your class about fear and cowardice from the perspective of a doe and her fawn. A teaching resource based on Aesop's "The Fawn and His Mother" includes an audio version of the fable, a text passage, and a reading activity in which...
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The Labourer and the Nightingale
Young negotiators ponder the best arguments to escape captivity after listening to Aesop's "The Labourer and the Nightingale," which tells the tale of a clever songbird who secures his own freedom. They then respond to a writing prompt...
Storynory
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Devil's agent or big, nasty dog? Introduce young readers to The Hound of the Baskervilles, with an audio retelling of one of Sherlock Holmes' most famous crime novels. Learners listen to the tale and observe Holmes' deduction methods.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Death Sentence for Iraq's 'Chemical Ali'
Provides a description of the sentencing of Ali Hassan al-Majid on charges of mass murder for slaughtering more 180,000 people in 1989. Also provides background on the former Iraqi general known as 'Chemical Ali'. (24 June 2007)
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas: Telling Time
Various listening examples of native speakers in different dialects telling time and using time phrases in sentences. Provides a transcript as well so you can read along. Great way to bring native speakers into the classroom and increase...
George Mason University
George Mason University: Speech and Accent Archive
Listen to hundreds of examples of native and nonnative English speakers reading a paragraph that encompasses, in a few sentences, a wide range of sounds made in English.
Language Guide
Language Guide: Ser vs. Estar
A basic grammar explanation of the differences between SER and ESTAR. Examples are interactive audio files that play the correct pronunciation when the mouse is moved over the sentences or words. Also included is a brief explanation of...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Possessives and Gerunds: Lesson 2
This audio lesson explains how a possessive or a possessive pronoun can be used preceding a gerund in a sentence. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Possessives and Gerunds."
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Digital Tools Help Document Vanishing Languages
A linguist unveils thousands of audio recordings of words and sentences from dying languages.
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