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ESL English Lesson: How the internet is affecting how we learn and speak English
David Robinson
Today, let’s talk about how the internet is affecting the way we speak and learn English. Perhaps a good example is this British English lesson that stems from the internet. The World Wide Web today offers people many ways to learn and speak English. Web pages include news, movie clips and social networking sites. All offer a fast instant learning process. Today, many people learn English either online or in class as a second language. Why? Because it offers non-native English speakers a universal way of communicating with others who have another native language from them. As a result English is therefore constantly changing.
Students should look through the article with the teacher: What is the article about? What do you think about the article? Discuss the article. Article quiz. Think of three advantages of speaking English today. Then add three business reasons why it is useful to know! Write down your thoughts. Etc.