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Websites for English Practice


L4 Intermediate Listening Links
www.elllo.org/ www.elllo.org/english/NewCenter.ht m

Descriptions / Instructions
Listen to the Audio Archives (001751+) and answer the questions. Listen to news stories and answer the questions. Listen to conversations from the Easy and Medium sections of the General Listening Quizzes. Take dictation from the Intermediate listenings. Includes punctuation vocabulary. YOU NEED A PEN AND SOME PAPER.

www.esl-lab.com/

www.dictationsonline.com/

Grammar Links
www.pccc.cc.nj.us/library/asrc/esl/ www.englishlearner.com/tests/test. html

Descriptions / Instructions
Various grammar exercises. Do Level 003. Various grammar and vocabulary exercises. Do the Intermediate section.

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Reading Links Descriptions / Instructions

True stories with vocabulary http://flesl.net/Directories/PairedStoriesGenera quizzes and multiple choice l.html questions. 100 short stories of various levels (choose the best for you). Listening, grammar, comprehension and dictation exercises. The best readings for L4 on this website are: History of Halloween Catching a Cold Test Taking Skills Improving your English Friendship Saint Patricks Day The Alchemist Presidents Day Television Shows Current news in simple English. NO QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. Do the Intermediate Reading Exercises. GREAT ACTIVITIES!

www.rong-chang.com/qa2/

www.5minuteenglish.com/reading.htm

www.simpleenglishnews.com/

www.ielts.studyau.com/

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Reading (ctd)
Short stories to read. GOOD QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. Read the stories from the It Happened to Me Stories and Other Stories sections.

http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~lfried/stories/stories.h tml

http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/exercises/main/reading.html Biographies. GREAT TEST-TYPE QUESTIONS! Vocabulary exercises.

Pronunciation Links
www.shiporsheep.com/ www.fonetiks.org/engsou5.html www.fonetiks.org/nameseng.html www.fonetiks.org/difficult.html www.howjsay.com/ www.spokenenglish.org/ www.foniks.org

Descriptions / Instructions
Hear and practise similar sounds. Hear and practice similar consonants. Hear and practise English names. Hear and practise difficult words. A pronunciation dictionary. Hear the pronunciation of various English grammar points. Hear and practise sounds.

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Websites for English Practice


L5 Upper Intermediate Listening Links
www.elllo.org/ www.elllo.org/english/NewCenter.ht m www.elllo.org/english/Points.htm

Descriptions / Instructions
Listen to the Audio Archives (001751+) and answer the questions. Listen to news stories and answer the questions. Short lectures with test-type questions. Listen to conversations from the Medium and Difficult sections of the General Listening Quizzes. Listen to recordings from the Medium section of the Listening Quizzes for Academic Purposes (EXAMTYPE QUESTIONS).

www.esl-lab.com/

www.dictationsonline.com/

Take dictation from the UpperIntermediate listenings. Includes punctuation vocabulary. YOU NEED A PEN AND SOME PAPER.

Grammar Links
www.pccc.cc.nj.us/library/asrc/esl/ www.englishlearner.com/tests/test. html

Descriptions / Instructions
Various grammar exercises. Do Level 004. Various grammar and vocabulary exercises. Do the Upper-Intermediate section.

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Reading Links Descriptions / Instructions


News articles. Full lesson plans, including speaking and listening. GREAT EXERCISES! DO THE LESSON WITH A PARTNER! The best readings for L5 on this website are: Levis Blue Jeans April Fools Day The Travel Bug English Around the World Using an English/English Dictionary English as an International Language Online magazine for ESL students by ESL students. NO EXERCISES. Read the stories from the Other Readings section. NO EXERCISES.

www.breakingnewsenglish.com/

www.5minuteenglish.com/reading.htm

www.topics-mag.com/index.html

http://fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us/~lfried/stories/storie s.html

http://depts.gallaudet.edu/englishworks/exercises/main/reading.html Biographies. GREAT TEST-TYPE QUESTIONS! Vocabulary exercises.

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Writing Links
www.plainenglish.co.uk/proofreading. pdf

Descriptions / Instructions
Proofreading 10 ways to make your writing better.

Pronunciation Links
www.shiporsheep.com/ www.fonetiks.org/engsou5.html www.fonetiks.org/nameseng.html www.fonetiks.org/difficult.html www.howjsay.com/ www.spokenenglish.org/ www.foniks.org

Descriptions / Instructions
Hear and practise similar sounds. Hear and practice similar consonants. Hear and practise English names. Hear and practise difficult words. A pronunciation dictionary. Hear the pronunciation of various English grammar points. Hear and practise sounds.

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Websites for English Practice


L 6.1 Advanced 1 Reading Links Descriptions / Instructions
News articles. Full lesson plans, including speaking and listening. GREAT EXERCISES! DO THE LESSON WITH A PARTNER! Various articles and resources with activities. Under Categories choose Advanced English. Under Subtopics choose Advanced Reading Skills. Select one of the Articles & Resources that interests you. The best readings for L6.1 on this website are: International Womens Day Night Study in Korea The news in English. NO EXERCISES. The news in English. NO EXERCISES.

www.breakingnewsenglish.com/

http://esl.about.com/od

www.5minuteenglish.com/readin g.htm

www.bbc.co.uk

www.cnn.com/

Grammar Links
www.englishlearner.com/tests/test. html

Descriptions / Instructions
Various grammar and vocabulary exercises. Do Upper Intermediate and Advanced sections.

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Listening Links
www.elllo.org/ www.elllo.org/english/Points.htm

Descriptions / Instructions
Listen to the Audio Archives (001751+) and answer the questions. Short lectures with test-type questions. Listen to conversations from the Difficult section of the General Listening Quizzes. Listen to recordings from the Medium and Difficult sections of the Listening Quizzes for Academic Purposes (EXAM-TYPE QUESTIONS).

www.esl-lab.com/

www.dictationsonline.com/

Take dictation from the UpperIntermediate and Advanced listenings. Includes punctuation vocabulary. YOU NEED A PEN AND SOME PAPER.

Pronunciation Links
www.shiporsheep.com/ www.fonetiks.org/engsou5.html www.fonetiks.org/nameseng.html www.fonetiks.org/difficult.html www.howjsay.com/ www.spokenenglish.org/ www.foniks.org

Descriptions / Instructions
Hear and practise similar sounds. Hear and practice similar consonants. Hear and practise English names. Hear and practise difficult words. A pronunciation dictionary. Hear the pronunciation of various English grammar points. Hear and practise sounds.

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Writing Links
www.plainenglish.co.uk/proofreading. pdf

Descriptions / Instructions
Proofreading 10 ways to make your writing better.

Study Skills Links


www.how-to-study.com

Descriptions / Instructions
Tips on studying effectively.

Presentations Links Descriptions / Instructions


Tips on effective public speaking. Includes areas like language, body language, nerves and answering questions. YOU DONT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS. Tips on how to write and deliver presentations. Preparing for and delivering presentations. Includes useful language.

www.effective-public-speaking.com

www.effective-presentationskills.com/ www.englishclub.com/businessenglish.presentations.htm

Websites for English Practice

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

L6.2 Advanced 2 Listening Links Descriptions / Instructions


Listen to conversations from the Difficult section of the General Listening Quizzes. Listen to recordings from the Difficult section of the Listening Quizzes for Academic Purposes (EXAMTYPE QUESTIONS). Take dictation from the Advanced listenings.

www.esl-lab.com/

www.dictationsonline.com/

Reading Links
www.breakingnewsenglish.com /

Descriptions / Instructions
News articles. Full lesson plans, including speaking and listening. GREAT EXERCISES! DO THE LESSON WITH A PARTNER! Various articles and resources with activities. Under Categories choose Advanced English. Under Subtopics choose Advanced Reading Skills. Select one of the Articles & Resources that interests you. The news in English. NO EXERCISES. The news in English. NO EXERCISES.

http://esl.about.com/od

www.bbc.co.uk

www.cnn.com/

Pronunciation

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Links
www.shiporsheep.com/ www.fonetiks.org/engsou5.html www.fonetiks.org/nameseng.html www.fonetiks.org/difficult.html www.howjsay.com/ www.spokenenglish.org/ www.foniks.org

Descriptions / Instructions
Hear and practise similar sounds. Hear and practice similar consonants. Hear and practise English names. Hear and practise difficult words. A pronunciation dictionary. Hear the pronunciation of various English grammar points. Hear and practise sounds.

Writing Links
www.plainenglish.co.uk/proofreadin g.pdf

Descriptions / Instructions
Proofreading 10 ways to make your writing better.

The two most helpful sections are www.utoronto.ca/writing/advise.htm Reading and Researching, and l Using Sources.

Grammar Links
www.englishlearner.com/tests/test. html

Descriptions / Instructions
Various grammar and vocabulary exercises. Do the Advanced section.

Study Skills

Computer Assisted Learning (CAL)

Links
www.how-to-study.com

Descriptions / Instructions
Tips on studying effectively.

Presentations Links Descriptions / Instructions


Tips on effective public speaking. Includes areas like language, body language, nerves and answering questions. YOU DONT HAVE TO GIVE YOUR NAME AND EMAIL ADDRESS. Tips on how to write and deliver presentations. Preparing for and delivering presentations. Includes useful language.

www.effective-public-speaking.com

www.effective-presentationskills.com/ www.englishclub.com/businessenglish.presentations.htm

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