Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 30,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPhone, Kindle, Sony Reader or other portable device. It's the first digital library which was made as a project mainly by Michael S. Hart who was a student of the University of Illinois in 1971.
The language of the reading activities may fit the learners according to the level of ebooks or learners.
Learners can choose ebooks which they want to read so the program provide a means of matching the learners to the appropriate level of language.
The activities depends on how learners read ebooks so it's doubtful if they help learners focus on particular linguistic aspects of the reading.
The activities provide opportunities for learners to interact with the computer to receive help.
There's no activities guiding learners to work with classmates and contribute to "online discussions". But it can be helpful if there's collaborative activities based on the materials.
There's no teaching methods with ebooks. But there's some programs with materials to help you pre-teach and develop follow-up activities such as listening activities.
The activities provide feedback to learners about their responses. For example, you can donate, volunteer or ask the missing contents in ebooks.
There's no evaluation such as quizzes.
With accessability to many kinds of ebooks, the activities promote good language learning and reading strategies.
You can "download" ebooks so the activities provide guidance in helping learners develop strategies that will help them work with electronic texts outside of class.
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