Guides: English (For AMEP &amp; EAL): Learn English Websites

ESL Websites

LEARNING ENGLISH

Popular Websites

AMEP Online
BBC - Learning English
British Council - Learn English
Dave's ESL Cafe
Dictionary.com - Online Dictionary
Languages Online - ESL for Beginners
Learning Chocolate
Scootle - Wonderful words, Creative stories : Pets Add descriptive words to two simple sentences about a cat and a fish to make the sentences more interesting.
SPELD

Games to Learn English

Games to Learn English Includes games that teach tense, verbs and vocab.
Games to Learn About Clothes This is a mini game for practicing English, specifically ESL (English as a second language). The content is clothing and clothing related vocabulary, with target phrases such as "he is wearing a hat" or "she is wearing a dress".
Falling Clouds This is game for practicing English phrases - primarily aimed at ESL (English as a second language) students. An image is presented and you have to move the clouds around to create a matching phrase.
Monster Numbers This is a small game for learning numbers in English. Students can click on the numbers to hear them spoken and see them written. The mini-game part allows students to practice listening and reading the numbers.

Selected ESL Websites

Activities for ESL Students
Adele's ESL Corner
All ESL
BBC Learning English
BBC Skillswise
British Council ESOL
Centre for Independent Language Learning
Digital Dialects
EF (Education First)
ELLLO - English Listening Lesson Library Online
English Club
English File Elementary Online
English for Everyone
English Grammar Exercises
English Grammar Guide
English Language Centre - Study Zone
English Language Learning Software
English Page
engVid
ESOL Courses
GCF (Goodwill Community Foundation)
Idiom Site
Interesting Things for ESL Students
Learn English (British Council)
Learn English - ABC
Learn English - Prepositions
Learn English - with Pictures and Audio
Learn English Online
Learning English
Randall's ESL Listening Lab
Starfall - Learn to Read
Talk English
Writing Skills (British Council)

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ESOL Manchester

Learn English at home gives links to useful websites and YouTube videos that learners can use to practise English. There's a drop-down menu by level where activities are broken down by topic or skill containing links to resources for that level e.g. speaking & listening, writing, grammar, vocabulary.

Learn English at Home
Learn English at Home Pre-Entry
Learn English at Home Entry 1
Learn English at Home Entry 2
Learn English at Home Entry 3
Learn English at Home Level 1
Learn English at Home Level 2

Dictionaries Online

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Cambridge Dictionaries Online
Dictionary.com
Longman English Dictionary Online
Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
Online Picture Dictionary
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Abbreviations Online

Macquarie Dictionary: Common Abbreviations An A to Z listing of common abbreviations from the online Macquarie Dictionary.