WEB 2.O TOOLSLienzo Rivera Irving Tomas

Mera Contreras AndreaTorres Sánchez Xochiquetzal

The Web 2.0 is a web dynamic model where users participate in the creating and collective creation of the information through interaction networks about multiple interests.

Users are the main characters who become from consumers to prosumers (information producers).

We can make use of Web 2.o Tools to develop speaking, listening, writing and reading skills in the learning process of English language.

Developing speaking through

Skype is a software application that allows users to make voice calls and chats over the internet. Calls to others users within the Skype service are free, while calls to both traditional landline telephones a mobile phone can be made for a fee using a debit-based user account system.

www.skype.com

Developing listening through

Youtube is a popular free video sharing website which lets users upload, view and share videoclips.

www.youtube.com

Developing writing through

Wikinews is a group of volunteers whose mission is to present reliable unbiased and relevant news. All the content is released under free license. The stories are written fro a neutral point of view.

They want to create a diverse community around the world who collaborate or report on a wide variety current news.

http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page

Developing reading through

RSS Reader is a tool that collect news in the background at user configurable intervals and uam with a little popular in the system tray that there is a new message arrived. You can click the news headline to see a short description of the news and click or open original news webpage in a RSS Reader browser.

www.rssreader.com