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Free Online English Learning Resources
English learning requires a lot of practice, patience and resources. The
Internet provides a great way and tool to learn and improve your English. You
can find the sites to learn vocabulary, grammar, listening skill, writing
and maybe make friends all around the world. Learn English is to understand
its sentence construction, phrases, or in general its grammar. But it's not
enough. You need to have a lot of vocabularies in diver topics such as sport,
culture, politics, economics etc. Listening and speaking are also very important. Try to
spell correctly the new words at the first time.
1.
Free learning english This site offers lessons in Vietnamese. They
have daily conversation English and tourism English lessons.
2.EnglishBaby.com A great site that uses fun movies and music to teach you REAL English.
English Baby is one of the very best site that offers the listening new fresh
lesson everyday with the American accent, excerpt from movies to give you
the real English conversation and daily vocabulary. You can also make friends
all around the world. They are from China, Turkey, Russia etc. They also offer
the chat room where you can chat in real time with a lot of people. Don't be
afraid. Try to express the best you can do.
3.
English Club If you search on the Internet with a keyword "Learning English" you may find
this site easily because it is one of the most famous sites offering English
learning resources. Started some year ago, English Club helps you learn English
or teach English as a second language. Access to all pages is free. You'll find
everything from lessons for students to jobs for teachers, including interactive
pages such as forums, games, quizzes, chat, help and penpals.
4.
English Grammar Quizzes This project of The Internet TESL Journal has contributions by many teachers.
To learn means also to pass the test. By taking these quizzes you may know what
you forgot and what you need to improve. You can find exercises from easy to
difficult levels with varieties of topics and subject ranging from preposition,
crosswords, phrasal verbs, conversation, vocabulary etc.
Activities for ESL Students has over 1,000 activities to help you study English as a Second Language.
5.
TalkEnglish.com focuses solely on speaking English. It is
their goal to help you gain the ability to speak English fluently.
6.
Using English UsingEnglish.com provides a large collection of English as a Second Language
(ESL) tools & resources for students, teachers, learners and academics. Browse
the grammar glossary and references of irregular verbs, phrasal verbs and
idioms, ESL forums, articles, teacher handouts and printable, and find useful
links and information on English. Topics cover the spectrum of ESL, EFL, ESOL,
and EAP subject areas.
7.
Technical Writing Guide Remember your first letter or
your first paper written in English. How difficult they are. Because writing
requires a lot and a lot of practices, mostly when you are an English learner.
If you are technical student who need to write a technical paper or essay, this
site may be a good resource for you. It teaches you in very details of how to
write a number, use of unit such as Hz, cm, volt etc. that you may think easy
but in fact they must follow a certain rule in English.
8. ManyThing.Org is also a good and funny site
to learn English online. It's totally free and offers many activites for
beginners also for advanced students
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OWL: Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab. In this site, they
offer you handouts and exercises on grammar, spelling, and punctuation. they
also have PowerPoint presentations related to grammar, and they have an entire
section of handouts and resources for English as a Second Language learners that
might also prove useful.
10.
Learn English from British Council
This is a great site from British Council. The site offers many
possibilities such as songs for listening, article for reading, fun stuff for
playing. You learn English through daily article in various topics such as
sport, culture, arts, story, poem.
A great resource to practice reading and listening skills from elementary to advanced level, with interactive games, multimedia exercises
11.
Learn English Kids from British Council This is the kids version. You can let your kids be familiar with English from
very small and they will learn very fast. A
Great resource for kids to learn English - songs, games, stories,
painting activities
12.
BBC Learning English
BBC is a great website to be updated with what happening in the world. They
also provide comprehensive
materials for intermediate to advanced ESL learners from the BBC
World Service. You can learn vocabulary from the news, take the quizzes,
listening to the story and music. Great!
13.
Chat with a robot in English. Yes - you can chat online with a robot. It's a software program that can
understand what you are typing and chat with you. Hum, you now don't need to be
shy. It's a really intelligent robot that can chat with you like a real native speaker
14. Answers.com You may not know that Answers.com is the
number 4 in the search industry. You can search for definitions, pronunciation, and even translation
of any English words.
15.
Special
English from Voice of America. It's great to have a
website that offers the news and the audio of the article. You can read the news
in a simple English and listen
to the audio. So you can learn not only the writing text but the
pronunciation.
16.
Encarta
World English Dictionary. With this dictionary you can
hear the pronunciation of each word you look for.
17. Esl.about.com
About.com is a huge site with a lot of resources and articles
for every subject. They offer also a section for learning English as Second
Language. Appropriate for beginners to the advanced students, you can find tips
on grammars, reading, writing and listening skills. The business English section
is also interesting. Try it out.
18. AudioEnglish.Net
With over 150,000 pages and 2,500 audio files, this site provides a huge
English conversation audio to you.
• British and American English native speakers from Oxford, London, Scotland,
New York, California, Massachusetts, and Canada.
• listen to audio and practice pronunciation;
• check out the online tests.
19.
Kizclub.com Kizclub provides lots of educational activities
in language arts for preschool and elementary age children. This website
provides abc's, phonics, crafts, story patterns, nursery rhymes,
flashcards, teaching extras.
If you are a teacher, use my materials as your teaching resources. Parents may
also print this out for their child to do. So take a few minutes and browse
through the website.
20. Starfall.com The Starfall
learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. Starfall is an
educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children. A fun site
to learn to read English.
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