Last updated: 12 May, 2004 9:01 PM
 

ENTRY 1

City College Manchester ESOL

A great site with loads of downloadable resources, worksheets, lesson plans, you name it.  Definately worth a look.

Englishclub Hangman

Really nice version, with lots of topics.

Better English

Masses of basic grammar exercises.

English Learner

Loads of crosswords, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar activities.

English Zone

A staggeringly large repository of grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities which are interactive. Most you have to pay for, though.

Randalls ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Hundreds of listening and video clips at different levels from high E1 to L2+ in every context imaginable.  Very American but high quality.

Interesting Things

Lots of quizzes and vocabulary exercises.

Online Writing Lab - resources

Lots of handouts and worksheets on aspects of grammar and writing.

Welcome to English

A CD-ROM installed on the system that is very interactive and looks great. Teaches all skills, but can be a bit childish. In college only, and you will need headphones for the students.

To use it, click: Start, Programs, Basic Skills, Welcome to English.

Better English Grammar

Huge quantities of grammar and vocab activities for all levels.

LanguageGuide.org

Lots of pictures with names divided into different categories. Put the cursor over the picture to hear the name. Very American, and some strange vocabulary, but still very useful.

 

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ENTRY 2

City College Manchester ESOL

A great site with loads of downloadable resources, worksheets, lesson plans, you name it.  Definately worth a look.

Englishclub crosswords

Including: Countries, Capital Cities, Food & Drink, At Home, In the Office, Transport, Verbs, Irregular Verbs, Animals.

Englishclub Hangman

Really nice version, with lots of topics.

Pizzaz

Large collection of imaginative writing activities.

Better English

Masses of basic grammar exercises.

English Learner

Loads of crosswords, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar activities.

English Zone

A staggeringly large repository of grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities which are interactive. Most you have to pay for, though.

Randalls ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Hundreds of listening and video clips at different levels from high E1 to L2+ in every context imaginable.  Very American but high quality.

Interesting Things

Lots of quizzes and vocabulary exercises.

Online Writing Lab - resources

Lots of handouts and worksheets on aspects of grammar and writing.

Better English Grammar

Huge quantities of grammar and vocab activities for all levels.

LanguageGuide.org

Lots of pictures with names divided into different categories. Put the cursor over the picture to hear the name. Very American, and some strange vocabulary, but still very useful.

 

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ENTRY 3

BBC World Service

Has lots of activities for learning English, based around World news.

City College Manchester ESOL

A great site with loads of downloadable resources, worksheets, lesson plans, you name it.  Definately worth a look.

Englishclub

An EFL site with a host of exercises to practise all the skills.

Englishclub crosswords

Including: Countries, Capital Cities, Food & Drink, At Home, In the Office, Transport, Verbs, Irregular Verbs, Animals.

Englishclub Hangman

Really nice version, with lots of topics.

Englishclub drag and drop quizzes

A range of topics, including phrasal verbs.

Pizzaz

Large collection of imaginative writing activities.

Better English

Masses of grammar activities.

English Learner

Loads of crosswords, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar activities.

English Zone

A staggeringly large repository of grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities which are interactive. Most you have to pay for, though.

Randalls ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Hundreds of listening and video clips at different levels from high E1 to L2+ in every context imaginable.  Very American but high quality.

Conversation questions

Lots of topics to choose from.

Interesting Things

Lots of quizzes and vocabulary exercises.

Online Writing Lab - resources

Lots of handouts and worksheets on aspects of grammar and writing.

Movie Scenes

Scenes from various movies with ideas for role plays and activities.

English Exercises Online

Large resource of online vocabulary, grammar and reading exercises as well as worksheets to print off.

English Page

Lots of explanations and practice exercises for a wide range of grammar and vocabulary, including printable worksheets.

Better English Grammar

Huge quantities of grammar and vocab activities for all levels.

 

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LEVEL 1

Cheshire and Warrington Basic Skills Network

A site with lots of tutor worksheets to download in Word format, links and other resources for Literacy, Numeracy and IT.

BBC World Service

Has lots of activities for learning English, based around World news.

City College Manchester ESOL

A great site with loads of downloadable resources, worksheets, lesson plans, you name it.  Definately worth a look.

Englishclub

An EFL site with a host of exercises to practise all the skills.

Englishclub crosswords

Including: Countries, Capital Cities, Food & Drink, At Home, In the Office, Transport, Verbs, Irregular Verbs, Animals and more.

Englishclub Hangman

Really nice version, with lots of topics.

Englishclub drag and drop quizzes

A range of topics, including phrasal verbs.

Pizzaz

Large collection of imaginative writing activities.

Better English

Masses of grammar activities.

English Learner

Loads of crosswords, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar activities.

English Zone

A staggeringly large repository of grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities which are interactive. Most you have to pay for, though.

Randalls ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Hundreds of listening and video clips at different levels from high E1 to L2+ in every context imaginable.  Very American but high quality.

Interesting Things

Lots of quizzes and vocabulary exercises.

Online Writing Lab - resources

Lots of handouts and worksheets on aspects of grammar and writing.

Movie Scenes

Scenes from various movies with ideas for role plays and activities.

Role plays

Some ideas for role plays around parties and shopping.

English Exercises Online

Large resource of online vocabulary, grammar and reading exercises as well as worksheets to print off.

Student debt

A reading exercise taken from the Times about students going bankrupt. Rt/L1.1a, 7a, 8a; Rw/L1.1a (Word document).

English Page

Lots of explanations and practice exercises for a wide range of grammar and vocabulary, including printable worksheets.

Better English Grammar

Huge quantities of grammar and vocab activities for all levels.

 

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LEVEL 2

Cheshire and Warrington Basic Skills Network

A site with lots of tutor worksheets to download in Word format, links and other resources for Literacy, Numeracy and IT.

BBC World Service

Has lots of activities for learning English, based around World news.

City College Manchester ESOL

A great site with loads of downloadable resources, worksheets, lesson plans, you name it.  Definately worth a look.

Geoff Barton's page

Contains some useful handouts on reading skills, spelling, story telling and so on.  Designed for GCSE English students but still works at this level.

IELTS

The official webpage.  Contains lots of information and a sample test.

Argumentative Essays

Very in-depth analysis of the procedure and structure of these essays.  A bit heavy-going but can be adapted.

Englishclub

An EFL site with a host of exercises to practise all the skills.

Englishclub crosswords

Including: Countries, Capital Cities, Food & Drink, At Home, In the Office, Transport, Verbs, Irregular Verbs, Animals and more.

Englishclub Hangman

Really nice version, with lots of topics.

Englishclub drag and drop quizzes

A range of topics, including phrasal verbs.

Pizzaz

Large collection of imaginative writing activities.

English Learner

Loads of crosswords, Reading, Vocabulary and Grammar activities.

English Zone

A staggeringly large repository of grammar, vocabulary, reading, and speaking activities which are interactive. Most you have to pay for, though.

Randalls ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Hundreds of listening and video clips at different levels from high E1 to L2+ in every context imaginable.  Very American but high quality.

Interesting Things

Lots of quizzes and vocabulary exercises.

Online Writing Lab - resources

Lots of handouts and worksheets on aspects of grammar and writing.

Movie Scenes

Scenes from various movies with ideas for role plays and activities.

Role plays

Some ideas for role plays around parties and shopping.

English Exercises Online

Large resource of online vocabulary, grammar and reading exercises as well as worksheets to print off.

Thai mouse article

Reading about George Bush and a mouse in Thailand. Rt/L2.2a, 3a, 7a, 8a Rw/L2.2a, 3a Wt/L2.2b, 8a Ws/L2.1a. (Word document).

Oil Giant in Dock over Amazon Waste

Reading and role play on an environmental theme. Rt/L2.3a, 7a, 8a Rw.1a, 3a Sc.5a Sd.2b, 2d, 4a. (Word document).

Student debt

A reading exercise taken from the Times about students going bankrupt. Rt/L1.1a, 7a, 8a; Rw/L1.1a (Word document).

English Page

Lots of explanations and practice exercises for a wide range of grammar and vocabulary, including printable worksheets.

Better English Grammar

Huge quantities of grammar and vocab activities for all levels.

 

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