Sites That Provide Teachers with Resources

Site Name

Description

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English Exercises Online

Teachers are provided with handouts for distribution in class and activities to do online.

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ESL Worksheets and Online Tasks

You can find printable materials that you can use in class. The levels are Beginners, Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced.

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The University of Hull

The Internet resources for language teachers and learners.

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Language Teaching Resources

Links that can be useful for language teachers are given with explanations.

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Lesson Plan Data Base

Lesson plans from Brigham Young University Department of Linguistics.

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Three Wise Monkeys

The Three Wise Monkeys is a collection of games, activities and teaching ideas by language teachers in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

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Google Image (Picture) Search

If you are looking for a picture to use in the classroom, then use Google image search to find it.

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English As A Foreign language For You

Anyone teaching English to students who are not native English speakers can benefit from the lessons provided by EFL4U.com. (English As A Foreign Language For (4) You (U). There are lots of photo-reproducible lessons here to supplement the textbooks you have been using at the moment. When your students are lackluster or not enjoying themselves, just have a look at the ice-breakers, time-fillers, and all those motivational activities in EFL4U. They are mainly supplementary lessons. Some of the lessons are only a few minutes in length, others may take up to an hour, or longer. Just to have a little fun, once or twice a week, give your students a supplementary worksheet and keep them interested in their English education [Suggested and described by Verda Şöföroğlu].

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Sites For Teachers

On this site you will find lists of the sites for teachers and their descriptions.

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The Internet TESL Journal

You can use The Internet TESL Journal's links for teachers and students for teaching and practice. Click on Techniques page or Jokes for the ESL/EFL Classroom as an example.

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One Stop English

Free lesson plans, games, activities, etc. View a sample Worksheet. Subscription is free.

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Links for teachers of French

Various resources collected by the Linguistic Funland

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Links for teachers of German

Various resources collected by the Linguistic Funland

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Links for teachers of Italian

Various resources collected by the Linguistic Funland

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Technology Bookmarks

Link collection for the use of technology.

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Dave's ESL Cafe Idea Cookbook

Teachers are sharing their ideas on various of topics. Click on  'Ice Breakers' as an example.

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British Council (Search English)

A news, information and networking service for the global English language teaching community.

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University of Sussex
Language Learning Web Links

University of Sussex provides links to other sites which can be useful for the language teachers, for example English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Spanish links.

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Handouts Online

Free printable EFL / TEFL / ESL handouts and resources for English teachers. You may need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to read the materials. You can download it from the "Software and Downloads" page.

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Costas Gabrielatos

Website with articles, materials and links for English language teaching (ELT, TESOL), applied linguistics and language teacher education/development.

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Word Surfing

A vocabulary learning strategy which encourages students to develop good language habits by keeping  well-organized and personal notebooks.

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EFL in Spain

You can find activities especially prepared for New Headway.

Some Sites for Your Students

Site Name

Description

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Real-English

Let your students experience the advantages of using videos in language learning. Subscription is free and your password will be sent to you via email.

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Online English Grammar

This site provides students with opportunities to learn and practice grammar. In order to facilitate students' search the grammar contents have been collected on a list, but in order to practice users should subscribe (subscription is free).

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English Page

Users can learn and practice grammar.

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Activities for ESL Students

This site provides many activities to the English learners, including bilingual quizzes. Teachers can also make a web based activity and send them in order to be published on the web. See "How To Write Activities for This Project Section".

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ESL Cafe

The Internet's Meeting Place for ESL/EFL Students and Teachers from Around the World

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Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab

This site provides listening activities under four levels: Easy, medium, difficult and very difficult. The activities are categorized as "general Listening Quizzes, Listening Quizzes for Academic Purposes, Long Conversations with RealVideo and Short Listening Quizzes" and the majority of the quizzes have different types of activities: listening for specific information, fill in the gaps, and listen & read only.

Journals Available in the Centers

Journal Name

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EL Gazette