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QUIZZES & ACTIVITIES - TESL JOURNAL | quizzes, activities, podcasts and more for ESL students | |
DAVE'S ESL CAFE | great site with quizzes, student help center, daily lessons, chat forums, and more | |
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE | hundreds of links for esl study, games, quizzes, podcasts, fun | |
ENGLISH CLUB | everything for studying English - lessons, forums, videos, jokes, chat, magazines, test prep, more | |
ESL PARTYLAND | learning pages, plus quizzes - grammar, vocabulary, business English, phrasal verbs, etc. | |
ESL STUDY HALL | reading, writing, listening, grammar, vocabulary, and US culture sections | |
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INTERESTING THINGS FOR ESL STUDENTS | lots of word games, puzzles, quizzes, and activities for students learning English | |
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ABOUT.COM ESL GUIDE | choose a subject in "Browse Topics" on the left; watch out for ads all over the page! | |
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ENGLISH PAGE | lessons, tutorials, links to other free online English resources | |
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LEARN AMERICAN ENGLISH | seven color-coded levels of English lessons, plus other sections on video, vocabulary, chat and more | |
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LEARNING ENGLISH ONLINE | English lessons online - grammar and vocabulary, plus games, writing advice, and lots more | |
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USING ENGLISH.COM | many many beginner and intermediate practice quiz-lessons on a variety of topics | |
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business English | ||
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100 BEST BUSINESS WRITING RESOURCES ONLINE | links to how-to articles, advice columns and blogs, video lessons, grammar and writing suggestions, and more | |
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BBC BUSINESS ENGLISH | audio listening activities about business and business English, with scripts to download and follow | |
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BUSINESS ENGLISH - ENGLISH CLUB | how to write business letters, public speaking advice; business vocabulary, and more | |
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BUSINESSENGLISH.COM LESSONS | activities and lessons on business - meetings, presentations, vocabulary, negotiations, etc. | |
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BUSINESSENGLISHSITE.COM | 7 categories of lessons - English for accounting, sales and marketing, I.T., finance, etc. | |
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BUSINESSWEEK MAGAZINE | great reading practice on current business topics; also good practice for IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, etc. | |
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BUSINESSWEEK PODCASTS | over 700 podcasts - great listening practice on all kinds of business topics | |
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BUSINESS PAGE - ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE | links to business news, business English lessons, vocabulary, business English dictionaries, etc. | |
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YOURBUSINESSENGLISH.COM | news, vocabulary, grammar, word of the day, videos, etc. - British English site | |
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USEFUL BUSINESS EXPRESSIONS - ESLGOLD | almost 40 lessons on useful business expressions for a variety of situations | |
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BUSINESS ENGLISH DICTIONARY - CAMBRIDGE | free online business English dictionary | |
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BUSINESS ENGLISH VOCABULARY - ENGLISH CLUB | lists of business vocabulary words and definitions - many categories: advertising, banking, law, marketing, etc. | |
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BUSINESS VOCABULARY EXERCISES - BETTER-ENGLISH.COM | over 70 vocabulary exercises - abbreviations, business expressions, idioms, and more | |
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CONVERSATION TOPICS - TESL | over 140 topics with great questions for conversation, writing, research - from TESL | |
DAVE'S ESL CAFE DISCUSSION FORUMS | register free, then join interesting worldwide English student discussions on topics like culture, food, music, movies, holidays, sports, and more | |
DEBATABASE - IDEBATE.ORG | excellent site: debate topics with summary of topic, pro and con support, and quality online sources | |
EVERYDAY ENGLISH IN CONVERSATION - FOCUSENGLISH | listen to and read sample conversations on topics like fashion, money, shopping; 18 topics in menu on left side | |
PROCON.ORG | similar to "Debatabase" - pro and con arguments on 47 controversial issues, with background facts on each | |
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pronunciation | ||
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AMERICAN ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE - MANYTHINGS.ORG | lots of practice with minimal pairs. vowel and consonant sounds, plus 'listen and repeat' videos and more | |
AUTHENTIC AMERICAN PRONUNCIATION | over 35 free pronunciation lessons - beginner to intermediate | |
ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION & LISTENING - OKANAGAN COLLEGE | 13 units on pronunciation and phonetics - troublesome English sounds | |
PHONETICS - UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | basic lessons on phonetic sounds, with audio and drawings | |
PRONUNCIATION - ABOUT.COM | links to online practice and lessons; be careful - avoid the ads between the links | |
PRONUNCIATION - TALKENGLISH.COM | 20 lessons on pronouncing English vowels and consonants, with listening and example words and sentences | |
PRONUNCIATION LESSONS - CENTER FOR LANGUAGE EDUCATION | almost 40 lessons, practice exercises, and audio examples | |
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study skills | ||
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ACADEMIC SKILLS CENTER - DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | how to manage your time, take lecture notes, reduce stress, prepare for tests, etc. | |
ACADEMIC SKILLS CENTER - STUDY SKILLS VIDEOS | video lessons from Dartmouth College teach you study skills, how to manage your time, how to prepare for tests, reading improvement, stress management and more - uses free Quicktime software from Apple | |
NOTE-TAKING - ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY | good basic guide to university note-taking, including signal words used by American professors | |
ONLINE WRITING LAB (OWL) - PURDUE UNIVERSITY | probably the best and most famous online university writing lab in the U.S. - writing skills and research skills | |
STUDY SKILLS - VIRGINIA TECH | choose from the menu on the left - advice on study skills, note-taking, concentration and memory, vocabulary, and more | |
STUDY SKILLS TIPS - EMORY UNIVERSITY | tips for freshmen, math / science study advice, study skills, note-taking, time management, test-taking, etc. | |
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