Links for language teaching and learning


Most recent additions - 06 January 2009

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1. LearnEnglish - Stories and Poems
From the British Council LearnEnglsih website. Students can read the current feature story or poem or look through the archives. All the stories and poems are accompanied by practice activities.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-central-stories-poems-homepage.htm
Category: Reading - poetry & literature


2. British Council LearnEnglish - Grammar Archive
This is the grammar archive of the British Counicl LearnEnglish site. There are lots of games and activities on many areas of grammar for students.
http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-central-grammar-archive.htm
Category: Grammar - advice & practice


3. City University (Hong Kong) Self Access Centre - Prepare IELTS
This site is produced by City Universtity in Hong Kong and contains information and advice on taking the IELTS Exam for students. There are videos of lectures giving overviews of different parts of the exam. The slides used in the lectures and booklets on
http://www.cityu.edu.hk/elc/elc/facilities/sac_ielts.html
Category: Examinations & English for Academic Purposes


4. Headway Student Coursebooks Website
This web site provides complementary grammar and vocabulary exercises for the whole Headway Coursebook series (Beginner, Elementary, Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate and Advanced). The material is arranged by level and then the individual
http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/headway/
Category: General English


5. Rag Tale
This web site allows you to create a tabloid front page story with accompanying picture and headline. Teachers could ask students to write their own news story about other students in the class, a celebrity or their own version of a current news story. The
http://www.ragtale.com/
Category: Teaching resources - EFL topics & sites for projects


6. BECTA - ICT advice for teachers
Becta is the UK Government's partner in the strategic development and delivery of its information and communications technology (ICT) and e-learning strategy for schools. This site has lots of articles about what is happening with the use of ICT to support
http://www.ictadvice.org.uk/index.php
Category: Teaching - using ICT in ELT


7. eslbase - ESL Resource Centre
This site has lots of downloadable activities and worksheets for teachers to use in class but you need to register for free first to access them. There is also a message board where teachers post advice and ideas to share with other teachers. There are als
http://www.eslbase.com/esl_resources.asp
Category: Teaching resources - worksheets, ideas & plans


8. eslbase - TEFL Jobs and TEFL Training Courses
You can search for TEFL training courses by country. TEFL jobs can also be searched by country or by latest jobs posted. The site also has downloadable resources for teachers.
http://www.eslbase.com/
Category: Teaching - self-development , training & careers


9. 1-Language.com - Grammar Quizzes
There are over 20 short quizzes here to test different areas of basic grammar including parts of speech, apostrophes, verb forms and question forms.
http://www.1-language.com/eslquizzes/index.htm
Category: Grammar - advice & practice


10. ESLabout.com - YL English Lessons, Games and Activities
The About ESL/EFL site offers a wide range of resources for teachers including online activities, articles, forums and links. This section of the site offers games and lesson plans, games and ideas for young learner classes.
http://esl.about.com/library/lessons/blchildrenplans.htm
Category: Teaching resources - young learners



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