- dictionary and thesauruses
in the classroom the teacher and the students can have the dictionary
available at all times to check the meaning of words. it provides a
powerful resource for students woeking on their own and also it can be
used at all levels. thesauruses are more suitable to the intermediate
and adcanced levels where more language is new to the learners.
- concordances and corpuses for language analysis
small program that can examine large quantities of text for patterns
and occurances of particular words or phrases. there are many
concordance programs such as www.monoconc.com. when choosing
concordance, the main evaluation will be the type of language you want
to work with: spoken or written, American or British. these choices
will influence which corpus the teacher decide to query. there are
some well known corpuses such as www.natcorp.ac.uk
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