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- European Center for Modern
Languages - has 33 Member States
- Friends Abroad - We want to help people from all countries to connect with each other;
to send messages, to chat, to understand each other's lives and cultures and
of course, to
practice their language skills!
- The
Museum of Human Language
- A place to learn about the greatest asset of the human species, LANGUAGE. Now a virtual museum, which hopefully will grow into a physical museum in New York City. You are viewing the foundation, a site under construction, with only text and links so far. Audio and visual features will be installed before completion.
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Learn English - Learn English
guide, all about how to learn english and how to speak english.
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American English Institute -
all courses are University Accredited with a wealth of online games, idioms, Business English, audio dictionaries, glossaries, Vocabulary, culture magazines and more. FREE Online materials in these areas: Grammar, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Reading, Sentence Structure, Vocabulary, Idioms, Business Idioms, Slang, and more!
- Barnes
and Noble - information on books, music, magazines and a variety
of free online courses.
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BBC World Service - English
Learning Home Page
- Business English -
different types of exercises to practise your Business English.
- Cambridge Center for
English Studies -
Active English Summer Course:This course is a combination of study and fun -
a great way to spend your summer holiday. In the lessons we build your
confidence to use English in real-life situations. The focus will be on
communication skills: speaking, listening and activities such as language
games and role-plays. Your grammar and general level of English will also
greatly improve although you won't have a headache after the lessons!
- English exercises on line
- English Gateway
- online vocabulary lessons (with audio) for intermediate and advanced ESL
learners. Exercises on idioms, phrasal verbs and collocations.
Student/teacher blog and worksheets.
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English maze - a British-Australian web-based learning system for ESL students,
teachers and schools worldwide. It combines leading language learning
theories with cutting edge technology to bring users a unique approach to
learning English. With the English Maze, students can improve their
pronunciation, speaking, reading, listening and writing skills. The site
contains hundreds of hours of material, much of which is free. Comprehensive
free lesson plans are also provided for ESL teachers.
- Englishpage -
English as a Foreign Language : free online english lessons, the premier Internet resource for
intermediate and advanced learners of English as a foreign language.
- Englishtown - the perfect solution for busy people to learn English.
- English to go - a very interesting site
for teachers but also for students. Every week you get an 'instant lesson'.
- Languages
Website of the EU - this website
is all about language learning. It provides you with useful information
about the languages spoken in the European Union and gives some advice about
learning languages in the EU. It also provides details about the European
Union's actions and sources of funding to promote language learning,
particularly those managed by the Directorate-General for Education and
Culture. Useful documents to view or download are also available here.
- Learn English
- vocabulary, grammar, sociocultural background, exercises and tests. From a
teacher in Belgium. Beginners level.
- Learn Languages
Abroad - Abroad Languages gathers the top in-country language schools in the industry to offer you excellent foreign language courses
- Netl@ngues
- some english lessons (5 levels).
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Parlo
- a destination for language learning and cultural
exchange.
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Project
X - the site contains a lot of
interactive exercises for English which were made with the free software of
Hot Potatoes and offers a free tutorial (Koen Van Cauwenberge and Jan De
Smedt)
- Teacher Muriel EFL website
- offers Hot Potatoes and other exercises, flashcards, links, seasonal activities for lower to upper intermediate students (focus on adult learners).
- Word Central - one of the "web Oscars" of this year. Beautiful site where
children learn to play with the English language.
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- American
Business English - an alphabetical listing of American Business English.
(selected material online)
- Babylon - Your personal translator -
a
cool translator (from English to: Spanish, German, Portuguese, French,
Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Hebrew, and English) on your desktop whenever you need
it, on any browser, any
word processor, any application on your computer.
- Cambridge
Dictionaries Online - you can choose from :
- Cambridge International Dictionary of English
- Cambridge Dictionary of American English
- Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
- Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms
- Chemnitz - supported search methods : Translation English - German or vice versa;
English Dictionary: explanations, synonyms; English proverbs, aphorisms,
quotations; German proverbs, aphorisms, quotations.
- Dictionary.com - meaning and spelling of
words, computer and Internet terms, chemical elements, Bible terms and
terminology, U.S.
cities and Zip Codes, information on the countries of the world.
- Eurodicauton -
Eurodicautom is the European Commissions multilingual term bank
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Foreignworld.com -
The Language Site: dictionaries and free translation tools.
Over 200 online dictionaries, over 20 machine translation systems and over 1000 glossary links.
- Free Translation
- Gheos Lexicon
- offers a simple way to translate words into several different languages.
The database consists of more than 100,000 words
- Merriam-Webster OnLine
- the richesness of the Merriam
Webster Collegiate Dictionary with an interesting guide of English and
American pronunciatin. The WWW Webster Dictionary and the WWW Webster Thesaurus
completes this genuine institution.
- One look - a list of
dictionaries.
Special subject dictionaries (e.g. dealing with international law) and general
dictionaries. First decide on the subject, then choose your dictionary and then type
the word you want to look up.
- Roget's Thesaurus - alphabetical Index,
Categorial Index, Word of the Day, Fun and Games.
- Translation Service -
English - Deutsch.
- Wordsmyth
- meshes the
functions of a dictionary and a thesaurus with powerful and flexible
search capabilities. At the foundry
you have access to the Glossary
Maker, a handy way to create your own mini-dictionary.
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Whatis.com - The
leading IT encyclopedia and learning center. Definitions for thousands of
the most current IT-related words
- WordReference.com Online - German, Spanish, French and Italian Dictionaries.
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- Britannica - the world's best Web
sites, plus magazines, books, and the complete Encyclopædia
Britannica.
- Columbia
Encyclopedia - contains nearly
51,000 entries (marshalling six and one-half million words on a vast range
of topics), and with more than 80,000 hypertext cross-references. The
current Sixth Edition is among the most complete and up-to-date encyclopediæ
ever produced.
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- True Stories -
tip for improving your reading! This one: Corrie Ten Boom ‘The Secret Room’.
True Holocaust war story from Nazi occupation of Holland.
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- ALO
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academische
lerarenopleiding (KULeuven).
- Breaking News
English - All of these current events and business English lesson plans contain a news
article, listening (MP3 file), podcast, communication activities, pair work,
discussion, reading and vocabulary exercises. Classroom handouts are
reproducible in Word and PDF. There is a new lesson each day at two different
levels.
- English Language
Teaching - an Oxford University Press website
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English-Zone
- fun site for english students and teachers.
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European
Schoolnet - an
international partnership of more than 20 European Ministries of Education
developing learning for schools, teachers and pupils across Europe.
Teachers find resources,news, practice
examples and opportunities at eSchoolnet,
our educational portal for schools in Europe.
- LearningPlanet
- fun, educational activities and games! A free education portal where teachers, parents, and students find
invaluable resources, research, and grade-specific activities in one convenient place.
- Oxford
Teachers' Club - One of the best places to find English language resources and up-to-date information regarding teaching.
- Parlo
- a destination for language learning and cultural
exchange.
- Teachnet - teachers
network for lesson plans, networking opportunities, professional development
and more.
- The amazing picture machine -
a
searchable database of images.
- The New York
Times Learning Network - connections for teachers, students and parents.
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- Dialang
- Welcome to DIALANG, where you can learn about your strengths and weaknesses in a foreign language, and find out what level you are at.
You can test yourself in reading, writing, listening, grammar and vocabulary.
- GCSE BITESIZE -
the first ever revision guide via TV, books and the Internet. Use our Revision Bites to
brush up your skills, then check what you know in the Test Bites. Choose a
subject.
- Mister
Mertens Online - very useful for everyone involved with EFL studying and teaching. Vocabulary, grammar, sociocultural background, exercises and tests. From a
dutch teacher. Intermediate level.
- Test your
English - a test designed by Netl@ngues.
- Tests Civilisation anglo-saxonne
- History, Geography, Social Life, Economy, Literature, Arts & Cinema and Sciences &
Technology. 7 thèmes
comportant chacun 10 questions.
- Tests d'anglais
- évaluez votre compréhension orale
et écrite en anglais.
- TOEFL on line - the official site of testing English as a foreign
language.
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- Babelnet - Theme Park : educational activities and games for learning english.
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English Club -
if you want to expand your (business) vocabulary, you can find the most useful words
in different areas of business (for example banking, import-export, presentations
etc) on
these pages.
- English
Exercises -
Business English, English for Law, General English, Medical English,
Language Games, Geography, Telecommunication and Electronics and Mathematics
on the site of the University of Picardie.
- English for Travelers
- basic words, numbers, shopping, dining, travel, directions, places, time
and dates.
- Test your
vocabulary - 100 tests : Nederlands - Engels.
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Test your vocabulary
- 100 tests : Français - Anglais.
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- Lengua Translations - Professional translation to and from all languages
- ALS Translation Service
- Some free
services (website translation, sentences) . Translation of articles and
Professional translating services.
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