Rong Chang Li's |
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STUDENTS: For ESL learners who want to study English through the Web. Li is a grad of Suzhon Univ China, and a Ph.D. candidate at Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research area is computer-assisted language learning. |
English Language Guide |
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STUDENTS: Click link for learning English. Has categories for learning vocabulary such as Body, Food, etc. Pictures with callouts appear. Point to a callout, such as an eye, and AUDIO plus written vocabulary occurs, such as "pupil", "eyelash", etc. |
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab |
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STUDENTS: By ESL level, MANY listening scripts with audio. |
Train Your Accent |
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STUDENTS: Exercises and scripts for accent improvement. |
English For All |
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STUDENTS: Listen to vocabulary spoken, listen and read a story, answer questions about a story. |
Many Things |
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STUDENTS: Listen to a sentence, choose correct answer for word used. Listen & read-along activities. MANY other activities. |
Breaking News English |
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STUDENTS: English for Current Events, includes lesson plans, podcasts. |
Internet English Resources |
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BOTH: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Links to web sites with activities and information written for students.
Resources where you can practice reading or listening to texts intended for native speakers.
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Dave's ESL Cafe |
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BOTH: Ideas and forums. For Students: Help, Grammar, Idioms, Phrasal Verbs,Pronunciation, Quizzes, Slang, Student Forums. |
About.com - ESL |
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BOTH: By ESL level, lesson plans, phrasal verb activities, vocabulary, quizzes, conversation and pronunciation lesson plans. Links that include audio & video for phonics. |
Using English |
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BOTH: Idioms, phrasal verbs, irregular verbs, ESL tests, articles, Teacher Resources, discussion forums. |
City Family |
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BOTH: online magazine with articles on family, jobs, money, and home. |
Georgia Southern Univ Writing Center |
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BOTH: Lists of English verbs & tenses, with sentence examples. "I walk to school," "I am walking," "I walked," etc. |
Adult ESOL Lesson Plans |
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BOTH: Adult ESOL Lesson Plans, vocabulary, on a variety of topics. |
mes-english |
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TUTORS & STUDENTS: printable flash cards, listening tapes, and more. |
Wikipedia |
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Great for alphabet pronunciation, and upper and lower case letters. |
Sounds of English |
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TUTORS: Initial part of the web site has tips for teaching the mechanics of phonics. Click on the link for Handouts, the first link gets you to "Start Spining Webs." More games, exercises, links. |
Teachers of English as a Foreign Language |
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TUTORS: Many resources here. |
Center For Applied Linguistics |
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TUTORS: A nonprofit org. to improve communication through understanding of lang. and culture. Biling. ed. and options for ELL. CREDE (Cntr for Research on Ed, Diversity, and Excellence) is useful site for ESL teachers. See CREDE's pubs page (http://www.cal.org/crede/pubs/ ) |
Pearson Publishing |
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TUTORS: Publishes materials for teaching ESL students. |
New Readers Press |
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TUTORS: The publishing arm of ProLiteracy, this is where we obtain most of our study materials. You can order directly from the web site, but if you order through our Council Coordinator (Donna) you will get a 20% discount. |
ProLiteracy |
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TUTORS: A worldwide organization that we are affiliated with. Information on recent trends in literacy. |
Verizon Foundation ThinkFinity |
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TUTORS: Affiliated with ProLiteracy, Verizon has provided tutor learning tools and lessons. |