Tech. Tools
I'm rebuilding this Tech. Tools section from scratch, listing and reviewing various sites and tools as needs arise and time allows. Dates in parentheses may indicate initial or more recent access.
- Caveat: Listings do not imply recommendations. Users are responsible for determining the appropriacy and reliability of these tools for themselves and their own purposes.
Contents
Contents
Vocabulary Size Test
Vocabulary Size Test
- No login necessary!
- Select the test: My Vocabulary Size (https://my.vocabularysize.com/select/test);
- Choose your native language (日本語);
- Read the instructions (English); &
- Answer the sample question.
- Read the instructions (English); &
- Complete the test (140 items);
- Avoid guessing;
- Answering, "I don't know," is OK.
- Avoid guessing;
- Provide necessary background info.;
- Get your score (word families); &
- Write it down before you leave the site!
- Get your score (word families); &
- Choose your native language (日本語);
- Select the test: My Vocabulary Size (https://my.vocabularysize.com/select/test);
(2019.01.24)
Mind-mapping tools
Mind-mapping tools
If you are seeking a suitable mind-mapping tool for the word web assignment–namely a web of vocabulary from another unit you've studied in class already (Anderson, 2013, U. 5, Vocabulary Skill, activity B, p. 67), here are a few mapping tools for you to try out:
- No sign-up necessary for free trial:
- Sign-up required before use:
(2018.12.19)
EnglishCentral user surveys
EnglishCentral user surveys
EnglishCentral: Pre-Use Survey
EnglishCentral: Pre-Use Survey
Please take this survey at the beginning of the semester, but after you've finished the Vocabulary Size Test (above).
(2019.07.12)
EnglishCentral: Post-Use Survey
EnglishCentral: Post-Use Survey
Please take this survey at the end of the semester, after you've retaken the Vocabulary Size Test (above).
(2019.01.31)
Creative Commons license
Creative Commons license