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filetype:
(doc, pdf, ppt, xls, rtf)
* (asterisk)
~ (tilde)
allintitle:
inurl:
allinurl:

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filetype:
(doc, pdf, ppt, xls, rtf)
Find a Powerpoint presentation about using
DVDs in English language teaching.
Intitle:dvd English filetype:ppt
or ~dvd English filetype:ppt

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Task for filefype:
Find a lesson plan for multiple intelligences in
Powerpoint format.
filetype:ppt lesson plan multiple intelligences

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* (asterisk)
Find Mr Vladimir Putins middle name.
Vladimir * Putin

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Task for *
Find what kind of food David Eastment likes
most.
David Eastment likes *food

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~ (tilde)
There is a journal hosted by an American
university about technology and how it can be
used to learn language. Can you find it?
site:edu intitle:technology ~language ~journal

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Task for ~
There is a journal hosted by an American
university about technology and how it can be
used to learn language. Can you find it?

site:edu intitle:technology ~language

~journal

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allintitle:
Find documents that have both google and
search in the title.
allintitle:google search

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Task for allintitle:
I can find about 925 pages with taiwan and
history in the title. How many would I get if
I widen the search with ~ ?
intitle:Taiwan intitle:~history

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inurl:
Find documents that mention the
word google in their url, and mention
search anywhere in the document (url or no).
inurl:google search

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Task 1 for inurl:
Search Lionel Ritchies song Say you
say me in mp3.
inurl:mp3 say you say me

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Task 2 for inurl:
Search the lyric of Lionel Ritchies song
Say you say me .
inurl:lirics say you say me

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allinurl:
=intitle:google intitle:search
Search documents that have only google and
search in the url.
allinurl:google search

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Task for allinurl:
Search a dictionary that will offer the definition and
origin of the Pandoras Box.
allinurl:electronics pandora

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