Websites for ESL
Grammar:
www.manythings.org
- puzzles, games and activities for grammar and vocabulary
- idioms
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
- examples and explanations of grammar and writing
http://a4esl.org
- some fun activities for learning grammar
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
- a very good site for grammar with some printable handouts and
exercises
- idioms
www.englishpage.com
www.chompchomp.com
- Grammar Bytes!
www.daltonstate.edu/writing-lab
- grammar and writing resource
www.usalearns.org
improve basic reading, writing, speaking, and life skills
Idioms:
-
www.idiomconnection.com
lists with quizzes
Listening and Reading:
http://www.eslfast.com/
- levels for beginner and intermediate with follow up comprehension
exercises.
General ESL Websites:
www.eslgold.com
www.daveseslcafe.com
http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/Grammar_and_English_Usage/
http://www.ohiou.edu/esl/english/grammar/activities.html
- ESL Blues
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/
www.usalearns.org
Listening:
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish
- features “Learning English,” “Business English,” “Watch and Listen” in
current news context
www.esl-lab.com (Randall’s Cyber Listening Lab)
- lots of listening exercises and quizzes
www.manythings.org
- minimal pairs for listening discrimination
www.npr.org
- current events. Listen to broadcast pronunciation and intonation
www.cdlponline.org
- reading and listening comprehension
www.learner.org
- Connect with English soap opera series
Pronunciation
http://pronunciation.englishclub.com
- pronunciation practice exercises for ESL students
www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics
- excellent site for learning the correct production of English sounds
http://evaeaston.com
- offers practice and quizzes including –ed and –s endings
www.americanaccent.com
On-line Dictionaries:
www.cooldictionary.com
- pronunciation and sound
www.dictionary.com
- Thesaurus, reference, and translator
www.m-w.com
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
- Hear pronunciation
Composition:
http://www.eslbee.com/compcont.htm
- Advanced composition for non-native speakers of English
http://owlet.letu.edu/grammarlinks/sentence/sentence3.html
http://depts.gallaudet.edu/EnglishWorks/writing/fiveparagraph.html
Proof Reading Sites:
www.smarthinking.com
http://www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/WritingLab.html
Testing & Tutoring:
Broward etutor: This is free on-line homework help through the Broward
County Library system. You will need a Broward County library card to
access the program. Go to:
www.broward.org/library
click: free on-line resources
click: Testing & Tutoring
click: NSU Testing & Education Reference Center
SAT Registration: www.collegeboard.com/reg/
- Standard Achievement Test / College Board Tests
- Testing Centers and Preparation Courses
- On-line preparation courses
http://www.sparknotes.com/