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Music and Language
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We don’t have to forget that, in this case, music is a tool, therefore, music has to be used as a tool, and we don’t have to transform an English lesson into a music lesson. We should be teachers through music not music teachers, and that means that we must use music in a transversal way.
Pop Songs
If you need some materials or if you want to get some ideas in order to use musical activities in your English lessons, here you have some webs that include Pop songs to practice grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation and English prosody. Click the MAGNIFYING GLASS to get accessed to the desired page. You can find more resources on Internet, but I have selected some examples for you.
1. ESL SITE
Isabel Pérez
It includes an alphabetic-ordered list with current Pop songs and worksheets.
2. BUSY TEACHER - ESL Songs for English Teaching
Busy teacher
It has a great variety of worksheets to practice grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, phonetics, and language prosody with Pop Songs lyrics.
3. BLUES MAKER
Unknown
Create a Blues song and listen to it.
4. SONGS FOR TEACHING ENGLISH
tefltunes.com
4.1. It includes songs and lyrics to teach English grammar.
4.2. It includes songs and lyrics to stimulate class discussions: food and drink, business and money, and so on.
5. USING SONGS IN THE ESL CLASSROOM
esl-lounge.com
It includes an alphabetic-ordered list with current Pop songs.
6. MONDOS: SONG LESSONS
Unknown
This site is for learning English through songs and song lyrics. There will be a number of different resources put up every week.
7. MUSICAL ENGLISH LESSONS
Bibi Baxter
It includes a list of Pop songs to practise different aspects of grammar.
8. LEARN ENGLISH WITH SONGS
ESOL Courses
It includes different Pop songs for English Listening, and Song quizzes using YouTube music videos.
9. KARAFUN - GET THE PLAYER AND STAR LEARNING!
David Deubelbeiss
It includes a great list of Pop songs in a karaoke format.
10. ENGLISH EXERCISES. ORG
Unknown
Here you will find thousands of online English exercises created by teachers from all over the world. The exercises are categorized in different topics and levels.If you are an English language teacher, you can use our free tool to make your own online exercises. It is very easy. But first you have to register in our main website: www.eslprintables.com, where we also share worksheets and powerpoints (it is also free).