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  The British Council's multimedia English learning website is a free English learning website set up by the British Council, one of the organisers of the IELTS exam. You can watch videos online, follow step-by-step instructions and practice your English. You can find English Skills Training, Grammar, Vocabulary, Business English, General English and IELTS courses in the menu bar of the website. Let's take listening as an example. First, you need to choose your level, which is divided into Elementary, Pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper-intermediate and Advanced. The second step is to choose the course you prefer. The course provides not only the audio but also some tasks, in terms of vocabulary and comprehension of the audio. From my point of view, the listening content is relevant to daily life and can also be used as a suitable material to practise oral English. At the end of the exercises, there is often a discussion area for learners to comment, where you can see what ot

  Kahoot! is a very useful gamified interactive platform that can be used to apply tests or surveys. The testing features are perfect for teaching and teachers can set up competition games to motivate students and keep track of their learning at the same time. Now it is available as a free web version and as an application.  Here comes the links: Link for organizer: https://kahoot.com/wp-login.php Link for participants:  https://kahoot.it/ —— How to use —— ① Teachers register and log in via the web version of Kahoot, create their own project, choose the format of the interactive questions according to the needs of the activity and set the time limit for answering the questions.  ②Post the Kahoot project in the classroom and the system will automatically generate a PIN code. Students will need to go to the webpage or application and enter the PIN code to join the game. ③When the game starts, the question and options will appear on the student's interface and the answer can be automa