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Finnish culture and words
No full textA PowerPoint presentation with photos of things that are important in Finnish culture, such as forest, lakes, sauna and salty liquorice. The presentation can be used at tasters to introduce Finnish culture to students and to teach them a few Finnish words. It can also be adapted to A1/A2 learners replacing the words with longer sentences
Countries and nationalities in Finnish
No full textContains two exercises: 1) complete a table with nationality adjectives, and 2) work in pairs and ask each other what nationality the famous people are. The exercise is suitable for complete beginners or level A1
Possessivpronomen
No full textIn this online exercise intermediate students will learn how to identify the appropriate possessive pronoun in context
The FAVOR project - final reports
No full textThis collection brings together all of the final reports made for the FAVOR project. It comprises the final report produced for JISC, plus reports (video and text) made by each individual project partner
The FAVOR project - Aston University final report
No full textThis video report was given by Sarah Hayes, from Aston University, in September 2012. It describes the experiences and findings of Aston tutors who took part in the project
Using Literature in your Writing
No full text1 - Using Literature in Your Writing: Avoid Plagiarism by using your Authentic Voice and an Effective Narrative
Understand what plagiarism is, the importance of avoiding it; how to find your own 'voice' in your writing, how paraphrasing, summarising and synthesising are used; also where to find journals for your essays and finally how to reference those materials the easy way.
This video will help you to avoid plagiarism when writing essays at University, by showing you what plagiarism is, how to reference, and the importance of developing your 'voice' and the practice of building a narrative into your text. Videos to follow this will develop the idea of a 'stance' taken in your argument, and the importance of playing fair, but playing to win
Pronunciation and Reading Practice 1
No full textThis list of minimal pairs, read by Rita Seregélyi and Attila Veress, is taken from the course book Concise Introduction to Hungarian by Peter Sherwood. These minimal pairs provide excellent practice in all vowels and consonants of Hungarian, and especially vowel and consonant length. It contrasts discrete examples for both. The teacher can use it as a starting point for a gap-fill spelling exercise (e.g. students have to fill in the vowels in words, or long v. short consonants) but they can just simply play the recording while students repeat the words. Students can also be asked to write down the words before they are given the list
Using virtual models in architectural planning
No full textThis learning object was created as part of the Archi21 Project. It consists of an English listening comprehension,summarising and reformulating exercise, using a talk given by a design consultant to students of Architecture in Second Life. It also focuses on specialised vocabulary in the field of architecture and design
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