Useful
Try a few out and then post a comment on the blog.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus/LearningMaterialsESOL
The ESOL curriculum online
http://www.niace.org.uk/projects/esolcitizenship/Home-Eng.htm
Citizenship materials, which are used in class.
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/writing/makeover/archive.htm
Model answers for various writing activities (letter, report, article etc.)
Good site for various days of the year….eg overpopulation day 11th July. Lots of reading!
- has thousands of activities to help you study.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/videonation/
Great site if you want to use a video resource. You can choose the video of the day or go to a region of the
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
Great site, my favourites are News English (words in the news) and Watch and listen, both these are good for high level learners. There are areas for lower level learners too, check out the flatmates.
www.real-english.com/reo/index-int1.htm
Selection of short videos at various levels, includes subtitled videos
http://cla.univ-fcomte.fr/english/dictations/realenglish/realindex.htm
Similar videos but with gaps for students to write in what was said
Interesting site, although it is not very colourful! Bi-lingual quizzes, even in Kurdish, Somali and Lingala. Has some basic grammar and vocab quizzes, which are good for independent study. My favourite is the Daily English Show, which changes every day, nice for some basic video and a Kiwi accent!
http://wwwedu.ge.ch/cptic/prospective/projets/anglais/exercises/welcome.html
Basic website but useful if you want to find some language (grammar, vocab) exercises on the net rather than paper based.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm
A huge variety of quizzes. For all you Yankophobes, stay away from the phonology section!
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/grammarexercises.html
Loads of Quizzes
http://www2.essex.ac.uk/jobshop/help/examples.shtm
Great site for anyone doing CVs and covering letters
http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/first.html
Gapped texts for lower level learners. Hint - always choose the interactive version for use on the net. (to do this you need to click on the chapter then click on the interactive version)
www.insideout.net is good for topical e-lessons. Teachers need to register in order to receive material.
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish provides all sorts of things that teachers or students can access, including quizzes
www.englishclub.com (lots of skills and exercises and a chat room)
www.longman-elt.com/dictionaries/webdictionary.html
www.eslcafe.com/discussion/ (discussion room for different subjects - might need to check with Jane's conversation club)
www.englishpage.com/
www.peevish.co.uk/slang/
http://esl.about.com (lots of links)
htttp://www.write101.com/too.htm (writing tips)
http://www.grammarbook.com/
http://www.english-at-home.com/
Websites to accompany coursebooks, eg English File: ww.oup.com/elt/englishfile
British Council http://www.britishcouncil.org
