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AN OUT-WORLD MEETING PLACE FOR MEMBERS OF SECOND LIFE ENGLISH

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Pronunciation with Wlodek Barbosa at Virtlantis

November 11, 2009 from 12pm to 1:30pm

In our next pronunciation session on Wed 11th we'll finish off some of the leftovers from last time: (i) compounds with stress/meaning difference, such as "White house" versus "white house", (ii) phrase stress matching game, with two players match...

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Pronunciation with Wlodek Barbosa at Virtlantis launchroom

November 4, 2009 from 12pm to 1:30pm

Dear All! On Wednesday we'll be continuing with English word stress. Please find on SLactivities a notecard which you may like to treat as homework, to be discussed in our session (30 non-compound heteroaccentual homographs). The notecard was als...

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Pronunciation with Wlodek Barbosa at Virtlantis launchroom

November 4, 2009 from 12pm to 1:30pm

Dear All! On Wednesday we'll be continuing with English word stress. Please find on SLactivities a notecard which you may like to treat as homework, to be discussed in our session. The notecard was also attached to my notice in-world, sent via th...

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Credit Card Processing at SL 6 Replies

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Simulations and Second Life

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VIRTUAL WORLDS - BEST PRACTICES IN EDUCATION

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Free Tool Locations in Second Life? 2 Replies

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NEW: Paradise Blankets (Holodeck Tool)

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IMPORTANT: In-World Group Notice - 17 March 2009

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"Open House Days": 14-15 March - What shall we do? 8 Replies

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Community Website Policy - SL Name

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SLClaroline & LMS-Integrated Holodeck Scenes

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VoiceThread: Brainstorming Holodecks And Language Learning

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VoiceThread: Brainstorming SIM Development - SLE Clubhouse? 2 Replies

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Youtube videos in second life 3 Replies

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VoiceThread: What's this? - SL Teachers Without Borders

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Pronunciation with Wlodek Barbosa

Last Wednesday (4th Nov) we did two activities, both notecard-based:

1. 30 non-compound heteroaccentual homographs: a list of thirty words of two syllables each. They can all be stressed on the first or second syllable, with the accompanying difference in grammatical category, meaning and pronunciation. Sometimes the difference is simple to grasp: ['accent] is a noun, while [ac'cent] is a verb, but they mean the same thing: "to place stress on something". Sometimes the difference is more subtle… Continue

Posted by Włodzimierz Sobkowiak on November 8, 2009 at 8:58am

Pronunciation with Wlodek Barbosa

Last Wednesday (28th Oct) we continued with English lexacal stress: first we did the homework notecard with 5-syllable word stress patterns, then we had a rather complex activity involving the finder and some PAVed objects. Briefly: the task was to #find objects around by typing their name followed by their stress pattern, like this: #find Table & Chairs OooO. The finder then directed the student to the object, which had some additional information in its [description] field. Students collec… Continue

Posted by Włodzimierz Sobkowiak on October 29, 2009 at 1:00pm