Searching Exercises David Eastment Oct. 5 to Oct 9

Searching 1 The time of the last train from London to Cambridge What is the latest news you can find about Taiwan? You want to find literature on the Web in electronic form. Where would be a good place to start? Find as many pages as you can with Taiwan in the title from British universities. Repeat the search for American universities. An article about animal cloning from Friends of the Earth (

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Searching 2 Find a Powerpoint presentation about using DVDs in English language teaching Find a photo of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s wife What board game does Schwarzenegger like most? My name is David Eastment. But what is my middle name? I can find about 925 pages with “taiwan” and “history” in the title. How many would I get if I widened the search with ~ ? Use the Google Directory service to find 5 good sites for Halloween materials Cambridge has the best learner dictionaries on the web. Find the site.

Searching 3. Find: A grammar from a UK university. How much does it cost on CD-ROM? Information about a sport spelled something like “kadabbi” Listening material from Newcastle University, UK Mr Vladimir Putin’s middle name You want to do some work on the daily lives and routines of people in Australia. How do you find resources?

Searching 4. Find Find a Power Point presentation about using DVDs about English teaching Find a picture of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s wife Find David Eastment’s middle name. What board game does S like most? I can find about 925 pages with “taiwan” and “history” in the title. How many would I get if I widen the search with ~ ? Use the Google directory service to find 5 good Halloween materials. Cambridge has the best learner dictionaries on the web. Find the site.

Searching 5 How many pages –assisted can you find with “computer-assisted language learning” in the title? How many of these are from Canada? And how many from the UK? Is this surprising? Find a lesson plan for multiple intelligences in PowerPoint format Find an article on an ELT website in Taiwan,from a Taiwan University What is the latest news from California? Use the Google Directories to find some games about environment for children