These blogs are to help Wake Tech ESL teachers communicate with each other and with their students. The ultimate goal is to create a new venue for our students, at all levels of English, to further their learning of English and to provide opportunities to be more involved in community events.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Holiday Activities!

Check out some of the fun holiday activities going on around Wake County this month!

Raleigh's first Winterfest - with outdoor ice skating!
http://news14.com/charlotte-news-104-content/top_stories/618445/raleigh-s-1st-winterfest-to-feature-downtown-ice-skating

First Night is a fun event for all ages.
http://www.firstnightraleigh.com/home.html

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Christmas Music and History of Christmas

Check out the 401 North Campus ESL site. It has fun Web Radio stations with Christmas music. (Thanks Valeria!) There is also a neat link to the history of Christmas:
http://www.history.com/video.do?name=christmas&bcpid=2647858001&bclid=1675979322&bctid=1586348684

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Fall Semester Ends....Make Plans to Practice Your ENGLISH!


The fall semester of ESL classes at WTCC will end soon! Most sites only have one more week remaining of class....Make sure you know when to return for registration for spring semester; most ESL sites will do this the 1st week of January 2010.


Bookmark these ESL sites now so you can use this as a tool to practice your English during the holiday break. All sites listed to the right will maintain links and maybe even activities for you to practice your English at home or wherever you use the internet.