Vocabulay Teaching
It is a language learning network for free that provides a variety kind of source to practice the language you learn. By entering the website you can use the already prepared ones to practice vocabulary or else you can create flashcards. A good feature of the website is its Web Reader. It allows you to read foreign language websites and texts. You just select a website or text to read and it provides you with the definitions of the vocabulary you do not know. Also, with this flashcards is that they can be recorded as MP3 music files and you can listen to them whenever and wherever you want I think this tool is the best tool of WordChamp. Also you can chat with other language learners and tutors all over the world online. Absolute Recall is another source offered by the website. It records the vocabulary you practiced with flashcards or Web Reader, so you can keep a list of words you are learning. Both teachers and learners can log in the web site. For teachers, it offers a Course Management system. They can create online classes for their students. They can prepare online assignments, activities such as fill-in-the-blanks and multiple choice exercises and give feedback to their learners. WordChamp is really a useful and easy-to-use tool for both teachers and learners.


Gerry’s Vocabulary Teacher : This software includes vocabulary items and sample sentences for students and teachers. It covers more than 2.500 words and 35.000 sentences. A language learner can learn new words with their use in sentences. S/he can also add new sentences or edit/delete the existing ones. To test her/his vocabulary s/he can create random word gap exercise. A language teacher can also make use of this vocabulary database. S/he can design web-based and paper-based vocabulary exercises by selecting sentences from the list of the software. The limitation of the software is that it is not free and its trial version does not provide its all features for users.


Text-to-speech technology: With the help of this software, you just type the word or sentence and then the program reads it aloud for you. It has the voices of different people and you can select whichever you want to listen. The negative side of this technology is that it can not add any intonation or emotion. But you can learn how the words pronounced correctly at all. By using this technology, a teacher can improve the pronunciation skills of her/his students. They can compare their pronunciations with the correct ones and improve themselves. Another good side of the program is that it has different accents of English and you can listen to them to differentiate them.