This is an excellent site designed to give native adults and all ESL students from beginning to advanced level reading comprehension help through the use of CNN and CBS 5 news stories.
Features:
• A wide range of topics including business and economy, culture and society, education, health, politics, and science and technology
• Stand-alone reading modules, each containing a full story, an abridged version for beginners and an outline highlighting the main points of the story
• Stimulating interactive exercises and activities in various formats to test vocabulary and comprehension
• Rich multimedia contents with full streaming audio and video clips
• Ideal for teachers who want to incorporate authentic reading materials into class activities and lesson plans
