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Came across the website Lingual.net yesterday and got attracted by its variety of fantastic movie trailers and clips. Learning English through English could be of a lot of fun. If you are a fan of movies, you must be thrilled to see so many wonderful movies here, although in clips. All movies fall into several categories:Drama, Animation, Cine-poetry, Homemade, Documentary,etc. Most of the movie trailers or clips have synopsis and you can choose to have subtitles on or off while you're watching the movies.

昨天搜索到一个有趣的英语网站:Lingual.net。 这个网站有大量的电影预告片和电影剪辑，并提供字幕。通过看电影学英语是一件很有趣的事。如果你是个电影迷，那么你一定会被网站丰富的内容所吸引。网站包括不同类型的电影，比如说：故事、动画、诗电影、家庭、纪录片等等。大部分的电影剪辑都配有字幕，在看的时候可以选择开启或关闭。

You can join the community of movies fans or rate each film you watch. Write a short review. Interact with other Lingual Netters to exchange ideas. You can also upload your DIY movies in Home Made section if you're interested in directing own movies!

你还可以加入影迷社区，与兴趣相同的电影爱好者分享自己的感受。你还可以为观看的电影评级或是写影评。如果你对拍摄电影感兴趣的话，还可以把自己制作的电影上载到“家庭电影”栏目哦～～

Sample movie: Lost in Translation

网站地址：http://www.lingual.net

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The New York Times Learning Network:This website is maintained by New York Times Company，one of the most powerful and influential news agency in New York. It is a free service for students in grades 3-12 in U.S., their teachers and parents. It is updated Monday through Friday throughout the year.It offers a myriad of innovative, interactive activities based on today's New York Times. Although it targets at American school students, it is also very suitable for ESL learners of upper-intermediate and advanced levels.

纽约时报学习网站： 这是由美国最具影响力的新闻机构之一的纽约时报公司创办和维护的网站。网站为美国3到12年级的学生以及他们的老师和家长提供免费的教育服务。网站周一到周五每日更新，以每日时报的新闻为基础设计了大量的新鲜有趣的互动练习与活动。虽然网站服务的对象是美国的学生，但对于中级及以上的英语学习者和爱好者也非常有帮助。

In this website, you can find the following contents:（网站包括以下内容）

SITE MAP （网站地图）

You can get plenty of useful information if you make full use of this website. For example, one of the feature programs, Word of the Day, offers everyday hot word in the news to help students learn and expand their vocabulary while keeps up to date with the latest news.

充分利用网站的资源，你会学到很多知识。比如说，在每日新词栏目中，你不仅每天能学到新闻当中的热点词汇，扩大自己的词汇量，而且还能了解最新的新闻资讯。

网站地址：http://www.nytimes.com/learning/

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 Free Hug in China:

 An adapted version of Rod Serling's Monsters are Due on Maple Street.

Part (II)

An adapted version of Rod Serling's Monsters are Due on Maple Street.

Part (I) 

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Manythings.org: It is a fantastic website containing an amazing range of learning materials. it is a website for people studying English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL). As it's name suggested, you can find many interesting things in this website, for example, quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, listening, pronunciation, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities. Each category includes several feature programs which offers plenty of information or activities. As you explore more in each category, you'll find yourself in a measure-hunting house. You can always get something out of here, some fascinating for you language learning.

Manythings.org: 是一个专业的综合性英语学习网站。正如它的名字那样，这里的内容非常丰富。在这里你总能找到很多有趣或是实用的东西。比如说小测试、词汇游戏、谚语、俚语、听力、语音以及其他与语言相关的资源和活动。每一个版块下面又包括了几个特色栏目，内容非常丰富。随着你不断深入了解这个网站，你会不由自主地被它多样而有趣的内容所吸引。如同发现了一个大的宝藏，它会不断地给你带来新的惊喜。

Take the category of Listening for example. You can find the following subsections:

Listen and Read Along

English Listening Room

Listen and Answer

Dictation Quiz

Related Section

• Podcasts
  • You can find other things to listen to here。

Come on and start your treasure-hunting~~

来开始你的寻宝之旅吧～～

网站地址： http://www.manythings.org/

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 ESL Podcast：This is a webpage run by The Internet TESL Journal, the monthly authoritative online journal for ESL teachers which began publication in 1995. On this page, you can find the 30 newest podcasts collected from different websites, such as some famous podcasts like VOA Special English, Jeff McQuillan's ESL Cafe, Sean Banville's Breaking News English, etc. You can get easy access to the most recent ESL podcasts through this page and download mp3for free. Scripts for those podcasts are also available.

 ESL Podcast：这是The Internet TESL Journal 互联网英语教学期刊制作的一个网页。互联网英语教学期刊创刊于1995年，是一个运行了十年仍然受到英语教师和英语学习者推崇的网站。在这个简单但实用的网页上，你能清楚快速地找到来自不同播客网站最新的内容，比如说：VOA Special English, Jeff McQuillan's ESL Cafe, Sean Banville's Breaking News English等等节目。你不仅可以在线收听他们的节目，还可以下载节目的mp3。 所有的节目都提供相应的文本，都是免费的哦～～

Sample: （示例）

Jeff McQuillan's
ESLpod 325 - Describing People's Moods
2007-12-01
Whether you are happy or sad, you?ll enjoy learning about describing people?s moods in ...

Listen - Read - Download MP3

 Website: http://a4esl.org/podcasts/

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Reading is very important for ESL learners,however,sometimes you'll find yourself intimidated by the long and difficult articles or novels. So reading short stories would be a good choice for you to pratice your reading skills and enlarge your vocabulary. Here I'd like to recommend an excellent website of short stories to you and it's all free!

阅读对于英语学习者来说是非常重要的基本技能。但经常在又长又难的文章和小说面前，你会不由自主地望而却步。因此读短篇小说不失为为一个提高阅读技能和扩大词汇量的选择。今天就给大家推荐一个完全免费、内容丰富的短篇小说主题网站。

In East of Web-Short Stories, stories are organised into nine categories: fiction, romance, crime, sci-fi & fantasy, humour, horror, hyperfiction, children's and non-fiction. You can search for stories over all the categories by entering the name of an author, story or a description of a story into the search text field. All stories are listed with brief summaries - clicking on the story title will take you to the page containing the story itself. Clicking on an author's name will list all that author's stories along with further information such as a biography and links. All short stories are available online and can be downloaded and printed.

这个网站是 East of Web-Short Stories。所有的短篇小说被分为9大类：普通、爱情、犯罪、科幻及奇幻、幽默、恐怖、超文本小说、儿童及非小说类散文。如果要搜索某一个故事，只需输入作者的名字或是故事的名称，或是简单的描述。所有的故事都有简单的介绍，点击故事的名称就会可以看到它的全文。点击作者的名称，可以看到该作者所有的作品以及其他的信息，比如说作者简介及相关链接等等。所有的小说都可以在线阅读，也可以下载并打印。

For your convenience, a rough star ratings system is in effect ( is highest, the lowest). You can be part of the publishing process by giving ratings to and making comments on the stories and collections you read.

为了使阅读方便，网站还提供了评分系统：五星为最高，一星为最低。你可以参与故事的评分并给所读的故事添加评论。 

To make your reading more convenient, a tool called 'Your Bookshelf'is provided. It is your personal space where you can store links to stories or collections you like or ones you didn't finish reading. It will also keep you up to date with new stories by favorite authors. 

网站还提供“你的书架”工具，方便管理阅读。在“你的书架”里，你可以收藏自己喜欢的故事或作品的链接，还可以把没读完的书收藏进来以方便以后再读。如果你喜欢的作家有新的作品，在这里你也可以第一时间看到。

网站地址：http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/ 

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