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Using the Web to support language learning DENISE E MURRAY
PAM MCPHERSON

SERIES EDITOR DENISE E MURRAY
TEACHING WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY SERIES

USING THE WEB TO SUPPORT LANGUAGE LEARNING

Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
SERIES INTRODUCTION
Published by the
National Centre for English Language Teaching and Research
Macquarie University, Sydney NSW 2109 for the AMEP Research Centre on behalf of the
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
McPherson, Pam, 1946– .

iv v INTRODUCTION

1

CHAPTER ONE

Finding and selecting information on the Web

6

CHAPTER TWO

Using ESL websites

17

Bibliography.

CHAPTER THREE

Listening online

26

ISBN 1 74138 102 9.

CHAPTER FOUR

Reading webpages

36

1. English language - Study and teaching. 2. Educational technology. 3.World Wide Web.
4. Internet in education. I. Murray, Denise E. II. National Centre for English Language
Teaching and Research (Australia). III.Title. (Series:Teaching with new technology series).

CHAPTER FIVE

Content-based instruction

45

CHAPTER SIX

WebQuests

56

CHAPTER SEVEN

Learning management systems

65

CHAPTER EIGHT

Creating webpages

75

Using the Web to support language learning.

407.1

GLOSSARY OF COMPUTER TERMS
© Macquarie University 2004

83

BIBLIOGRAPHY

88

The AMEP Research Centre is a consortium of the National Centre for English Language
Teaching and Research (NCELTR) at Macquarie University in Sydney, and the School of
Educational Studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne.The Research Centre was established in January 2000 and is funded by the Commonwealth Department of
Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.
Copyright
This book is sold subject to the conditions that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in



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