{"id":53064,"date":"2015-01-21T01:45:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T01:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/aee-258-3-resources-inspired-english-learner-2015\/"},"modified":"2023-04-30T06:02:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T06:02:37","slug":"aee-258-3-resources-inspired-english-learner-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-258-3-resources-inspired-english-learner-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"AEE 258: 3 Resources to Be An Inspired English Learner in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today, learn&nbsp;3 places&nbsp;where you can&nbsp;find compelling, interesting content to move you to the next level!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We live in a time of abundant online resources for learning English.&nbsp; In fact, there are so many that it can be overwhelming!&nbsp; But&nbsp;Thaddeus believes finding the right&nbsp;ones are the key to keeping your interest so you stay motivated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are Thaddeus\u2019 3 top resources to help you be an inspired English learner in 2015:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>TED.com:<\/strong> TED stands for Technology, Education and Design.&nbsp; The website features discussions on a wide variety of subjects, and includes transcripts.&nbsp; Much of the language is academic, so it prepares listeners for education in English.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Storycorps.org:<\/strong> This site features real English conversations between people who share experiences.&nbsp; Common themes are love, friendship, education&nbsp;and role models.&nbsp; The conversations are usually short, and include transcripts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Newsela.com:<\/strong> This site presents common news stories in English.&nbsp;The&nbsp;unique aspect is that&nbsp;allows&nbsp;you&nbsp;to adjust the difficulty level&nbsp;of how the story is written.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you explored any of these resources?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you think?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Share your experiences in the comments section below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-4515 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Thaddeus-McCleary-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"SAMSUNG CSC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Thaddeus-McCleary-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Thaddeus-McCleary-1024x1003.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" width=\"257\" height=\"252\">Thaddeus is an Advanced English teacher with over five years of experience, an&nbsp;M.Ed. in TESOL, and an undergraduate degree in International Business.&nbsp; He offers conversation practice and test preparation lessons through italki, and&nbsp;publishes free English learning resources on his website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enupgrade.com\/\">www.enupgrade.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To get $10 off your second lesson with Thaddeus go to allearsenglish.com\/italki, register on that page, then search for his username: English Upgrade<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, learn&nbsp;3 places&nbsp;where you can&nbsp;find compelling, interesting content to move you to the next level! &nbsp; We live in a time of abundant online resources for learning English.&nbsp; In fact, there are so many that it can be overwhelming!&nbsp; But&nbsp;Thaddeus believes finding the right&nbsp;ones are&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-258-3-resources-inspired-english-learner-2015\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"category":[1,306,315,316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english-fluency","category-english-study-strategies","category-guest-episodes","category-motivation"],"acf":{"podcast_link":"https:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/pdst.fm\/e\/chrt.fm\/track\/CB27B5\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/ALLE6018282287.mp3?updated=1648761703"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.8 (Yoast SEO v25.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>3 Resources to Be An Inspired English Learner in 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Where do you find inspiration to learn English? 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