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A video game for learning American English and cultureA collaborative English language video game experience for students ages 12-16. Learn English and explore American culture through puzzles, games, and adventures in an interactive world.
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The New American English WebsiteUnder Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine presents the new American English website and Trace Effects game, with resources for teaching and learning English.
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About UsWelcome to American English, your resource center for teaching and learning about American English and culture! Here you will find a variety of engaging materials and resources for your own professional development and for use in your classes with students. Both teachers and students will find new ways to practice English and learn more about the United States.
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Successful Practices Around the WorldShaping the Way We Teach English is a teacher-training course consisting of fourteen video-based modules.
Spotlight
February 14, 2013
Celebrate Holidays in the U.S.A: Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Cards
Prepare some colored paper, scissors, pens, glue, etc. Have students make Valentine's Day cards for friends or classmates, using some of the vocabulary or expressions found in the reading.
How does your culture celebrate love?
Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day or a similar special day? What day do you celebrate and do you give special gifts? Share your favorite traditions. Post your answers on your Facebook wall to get the discussion going!
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