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LINKS TO USEFUL ELT WEB SITES

  • www.britishcouncil.org.uk  - 18 pages of excellent links including teacher resources, student resources and authentic materials

  • www.english-forum.com/teaching - Another comprehensive list of links - 17 pages in total, including lesson plans, teaching organizations, jobs, online exercises and instant lessons.

  • www.eleaston.com - A very comprehensive site of links including tons of authentic material, resources, lesson plans and information.

  • www.tripod.com - Possibly the best all-round site for English learners, with plenty of links to other sites

 

  • Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

  • www.awl-elt.com/dictionaries - The Longman online interactive dictionary. Lots of activities and ideas for all levels.

  • www.cambridge.org - Search four Cambridge University Press dictionaries on line.

  • www.dictionary.com - Offers many different dictionaries and directories including a multitude of languages, Roget's Thesaurus, and language discussion forums.

  • www.voycabulary.com - A desktop dictionary that can be used to check the meaning of words whilst surfing the Net in many different languages.

 

  • Grammar

  • www.learnenglish.org.uk - The British Council UK's offering of activities for children, teens and adults at a range of levels, including games, poems, and grammar.

  • www.home.net/englishzone - Loads of activities for all sorts of grammar, vocabulary, idioms, jokes, hours of self-access material for students and activities for teachers.

  • www.english-forum.com - A mix of grammar, vocabulary and idioms for a range of levels.

  • www.educationalsoftware.co.uk - Includes grammar page, downloads of EFL games, tips for teachers, easy to move around and use, especially useful for self-access.

  • www.englishclub.net - Simple activities for intermediate levels.

 

  • News

  • www.thepaperboy.co.uk - Links for newspapers from all over the world.

  • www.guardianunlimited.co.uk - Probably the most useful and user-friendly newspaper site, with a search facility so that you can find articles on, say, Venezuela at the touch of a button.

 

 

 

 

 

  • Teacher Resources

  • www.english-forum.com - A good variety of resources and research tools.

  • www.onestopenglish.com - A good variety of teaching resources.

  • www.eduplace.com - Resources for English as well as math, science, social studies. Includes sites for students too.

  • www.english-to-go.com - Reuters provides online news. A, free lesson every week, but you need to subscribe to receive endless lessons.

  • www.tesol.com - Enter the English Zone for everything from reference material to resources to chat.

  • www.iteslj.org/links - Very comprehensive site of links from planning lessons, to web authoring.

  • www.homestead.com - A very comprehensive site pitched at 3 levels elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate.

  • www.smic.be - Worksheets can be copied into word for use in class, includes vocabulary, grammar and dictation at intermediate level and above. Lessons for the movies, - include a plot summary, a list of characters, a glossary of vocabulary and various cultural references and questions for ESL class discussion.

  • www.about.com - Very big resource for everything from grammar, TOEFL to clipart.

 

  • Young Learners & Teenagers

  • Search Engines

  • www.yahooligans.com - A search engine that provides for "safe surfing".

 

  • Teenagers

  • www.mysterynet.com - Stories to read and mysteries to solve, as well as scary stories and magic tricks!

  • www.homeworkhigh.com/english - Answers all you problems with grammar, - send an email and wait for the answer. Also has help with other.

 

LINKS FOR TEACHERS

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