Learner’s ideas for using technology to learn English

01.Translators
Google translate https://translate.google.com
Linguee (corpus) http://www.linguee.fr

02. Websites - English

British Council LearnEnglish
British Council LearnEnglish Teens
https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish
http://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/
https://www.intenga.com/
http://busuu.com
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/intermediate
https://www.coursera.org/
http://www.learnbritishenglish.co.u
http://forum.wordreference.com/ good discussions about grammar, idioms and language
http:/www.voscreen.com/ /
https://www.babbel.com/
http://www.abaenglish.com/en/
https://www.duolingo.com
https://www.englishclub.com/
https://www.engvid.com
http://ielts-simon.com/ Daily lessons with Simon, ex-IELTS examiner
http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/
http://busyteacher.org/
http://moviesegmentstoa
ssessgrammargoals.blogspot.com.br/
http://esl-lab.com/
http://www.biography.com/
http://moviesegmentstoassessgrammargoals.blogspot.sg/
Australia Network - Learning English - Learning Programs

02. Websites - other languages

http://www.solinguainglesa.com.br/index2.pph (for portuguese speakers)
http://lingualeo.com/ru/
https://puzzle-english.com (for russian speakers)
http://www.teclasap.com.br (for portuguese speakers)
domínio público - site de livros em Português

03. Memorising Vocabulary

http://www.memrise.com/
https://sso.supermemo.com
http://lingualeo.com/
http://quizzlet.com
http://vocabulary.com

04. Online dictionaries - English

www.longmanonariesonline.com/dicti
http://www.macmillandictionary.com
www.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english
http://www.dictionary.com/
www.merriam-webster.com
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/
http://www.wordreference.com
http://www.urbandictionary.com/ - online dictionary with definitions written by everyone
http://www.thesaurus.com/
http://www.wordreference.com/ Online dictionary for different language, english definitions,
synonyms and with different english accents.
Linguee http://www.linguee.es/
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/

05. Online dictionaries - other languages

http://www.multitran.ru
http://context.reverso.net/traduction/
http://lingvo-online.ru/ru
http://www.lingvo-online.ru/en this site offers to see this or that word, and how it is used in
context, looking through the example sentences.
http://al3arabiya.org/sakhr-english-arabic-dictionary ( from Arab to English) you may need to
suscribe.
https://slovari.yandex.ru/
http://www.wordreference.com/

06. Apps
British Council apps 9(iTunes and Android) http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/apps
Phrasal Verbs https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/phrasal-verbs/id520546645?mt=8
Shazam (search the music and provides you the lyrics) http://www.shazam.com/
English Grammar in Use
● iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/murphys-english-grammar-in/id848215354?mt=8
● Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.cambridge.englishgrammar.egiu
Duolingo (iTunes and Android)
Memrise
English Podcast (Android)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.canthosoft.learningEnglish
English Listening (Android)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.speechtech.app.listening
Podcast addict
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bambuna.podcastaddict
Poliglot (Russian language)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.axidep.poliglot
ListenUp (iTunes)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/listenup-english-challenge/id614549010?mt=8
Grammarly (online grammar checker)
https://www.grammarly.com
Inglês para Crianças (Android App, Picture Dictionary with pronunciation)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dungelin.englishforkids&hl=pt_BR
English Tests: Improve your score in the TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge tests. by
digiSchool
https://itunes.apple.com/ru/app/english-tests-improve-your/id731851303?l=en&mt=8

07. Video
YouTube
TED Talks
BBC iplayer
http://www.engvid.com/
http://www.englishvideolesson.com/
http://linkengpark.com/learn-english-efficiently-watch-the-best-esl-videos/
http://www.elllo.org/english/
http://www.real-english.com/home.asp
http://www.eslvideo.com/
http://www.real-english.com/home.asp
https://puzzle-english.com/
http://ed.ted.com/

08. Radio
BBC radio
Voice of America (VoA). Learning English. http://learningenglish.voanews.com
Voice of America (VoA). Learning English Broadcast.
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/archive/special-english-broadcast/latest/978/1689.html
Absolute Radio http://absoluteradio.co.uk/
Fox news http://radio.foxnews.com/
United Nations Radio http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/
09. Music
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/
Spotify https://www.spotify.com
Accuradio (http://www.accuradio.com/search/british/)
Lyricstraining.com - http://lyricstraining.com/
Musixmatch https://www.musixmatch.com/#
Pandora http://www.pandora.com/ (US only)

10. Movies
http://www.netflix.com.br
http://www.netflix.com
https://www.apple.com/itunes/

11. Speaking
Skype http://www.skype.com/en/
Paltalk http://www.paltalk.com/
https://www.gospeaky.com/
www.livemocha.com (for online speak)
Hello Talk

12. Books
ebooks are a very interesting way to learning something new, and also you can learn english
because every book is on english, and you can download on your phone like Kindle eBooks,
and take your books wherever you go. :)
https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/
http://english-e-reader.net/findbook
http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks
https://www.gutenberg.org
http://www.cdlponline.org/ (It contains short stories of different topics and after reading makes you
comprehension questions)

13. Podcasts
British Council LearnEnglish Podcasts
English as a Second Language Podcast https://www.eslpod.com/website/
http://www.podcastsinenglish.com/
BBC 6 minute English https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/6-minute-english/id262026947?mt=2
BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts
The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/audio
The independent
Hardcore History http://www.dancarlin.com/hardcore-history-series/
Lukes´s English podcast http://teacherluke.co.uk/

14. News
It’s good way to have some practice of live English reading the newspapers and so on.
news.google.com - there is possibility to choose any country to read news about, any subject
independent.co.uk
Dailytelegraph.uk