There are thousands of ESL resources for students online. If you have the time and a good internet connection you can learn English at your own speed and in your own home.Use the following resources for extra help!
Pronunciation Resources |
Make sure the resources you use match the dialect you're learning. If you're learning North American English, the BBC pronunciation pages might confuse you!
http://www.accentmaster.com/Lessons/lessons.htm
http://evaeaston.com/pr/home.html
http://www.soundsofenglish.org/pronunciation/index.htm
http://international.okanagan.bc.ca/
http://dictionary.reference.com/
http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/frameset.html
http://inogolo.com/pronunciation_guides
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tna_ggVrTiY
http://www.englishmedialab.com/pronunciation.html
Listening Resources |
Youtube.com, vimeo.com and google videos are all excellent resources for short listening pieces. Try looking up music with posted lyics such as: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bg2G5gf9GHk&feature=related
http://www.eslpod.com/website/index_new.html
http://www.elllo.org/index.htm
http://www.cbc.ca/ottawa/esl/lessons.html
http://www.cbc.ca/manitoba/eal/
http://www.eslgold.com/listening.html
Grammar Resources |
For specific exercises search for grammar terms in quotation marks followed by the words exercise or quiz.
Example: "present continuous" exercises
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/index.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/inhalt_grammar.htm
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/
http://www.englishpage.com/index.html
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/grammar/
http://english-zone.com/index.php
http://www.arts.uottawa.ca/writcent/hypergrammar/
http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/index.html
Modal Auxiliaries
http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/3g38-modal-signs.php
Vocabulary Builders |
For specific exercises search for grammar terms in quotation marks followed by the words exercise or quiz.
Example: "present continuous" exercises
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/index.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/inhalt_grammar.htm
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/1/5/
http://www.englishpage.com/index.html
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/grammar/
http://english-zone.com/index.php
http://www.arts.uottawa.ca/writcent/hypergrammar/