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Home >What's New updated 08/03/2006....tb Office of Instruction for English Language Learners
The City of Portland Fire Department has produced a fire safety film. It covers topics such as fire and life safety issues --what the fire service calls EDITH. (Exit Drills In The Home). It describes a plan for families on fire safety. The film is available in the 12 most prominent languages spoken in Maine accessible on DVD as well as VHS. The languages are English, Arabic ,Cantonese, Dinka, French, Khmer, Nuer, Russian, Serbo Croation, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. The price for the DVD is $50 dollars for all 12 languages plus shipping and handling, The VHS format is $20 a language plus shipping and handling. This film is one of a kind, no other fire department or national organization has produced a safety video in as many languages. If interested, contact John Beatty, Fire and Life Safety Educator III, Portland Fire Department, 380 Congress Street.
ESL go.com is a free English web site for learning or teaching English as a second language. The site offers classroom resources, quizzes, free online classes, forums, and ESL links. Some of the resources posted include an oral assessment rubric and guide and a list of free online business classes. To view the oral assessment rubric, visit: http://www.eslgo.com/resources/sa/oral_evaluation.html To view the guide to the rubric, visit: http://www.eslgo.com/resources/sa/oral_test.html
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