Thursday, November 08, 2007

Does your student rent?

If your student wants information about renting in WA, this website gives useful information and advice. The publication is available in various languages, including
  • English, Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Dinka, Farsi, French, Kirundi, Somali, Swahili and others, by ringing Tenants Advice Service on 9221 0088.

http://www.taswa.org/downloads/Publications/RYFH%20English%20Version.pdf

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

More cultural profiles

Here is another site with cultural profiles of recently arrived migrant groups:

http://www.diversity.net.au/resources/profiles/

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

MAKE A CROSSWORD

Help your student remember words in a fun way. Go to:

http://www.crosswordpuzzlegames.com/create.html

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Is your student from Sudan?

This website is excellent for information about communities in southern Sudan.

http://www.gurtong.org/people.asp

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Language Backgrounds

1. http://www.nvtc.gov/lotw/

Languages of the World - fantastic information about languages including origin, structure, writing and references.

2. http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/phono.html

Common mistakes by your learners and ways to help them.

3. http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/profile.aspx?menu=004

Sections on history, structure and writing