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My ESL pages -   by Sylvie Theriault for ESL students who are studying at an ADULT CENTER.

• csmm.qc.ca/sitsat/pages/

Cobb, T. (In review). Adapting real Web content for adult learners with real needs. Submitted to CMLR Jan 2005, for special CALL edition.

• er.uqam.ca/nobel/r21270/cv/cobb_gallagher.htm

Michael’s ESL listening site.  Innovative and exhaustive use of Web media.

• er.uqam.ca/nobel/gedeonou

ESL Mania is a new ESL website for adult learners & teachers. Here's your chance to learn new idioms, practice your grammar, improve your accent, get lessons in business English, read ESL book chapters, get teaching tips, and much more!  eslmania.com/index.html

 

Our Featured Site: British Council Learn English Central: britishcouncil.org/central.htm?mtklink=central-learnenglish-portal-main-promo  This week

 Other

  

REAL-English  Video Series

 

ELLO : a collection of audio recordings and listening activities featuring Canadian speakers of English.

 

English Grammar Online … the fun way to learn English! ego4u.com/

 

English Online - France Resources for students and teachers of English

 

Kantalk.com/ to practice your English online.

Dictationsonline Choose your English dictation . You'll hear it read four times :

* first, the whole passage is read at normal speed for you to listen for gist;
* second, each phrase is read slowly twice, with punctuation, as you write;
* then the whole passage is read again for you to check your work;
* finally, the written text is shown - count your mistakes.

ESL etc. Global Issues and Activism in English Language Teaching

ESL Radio Listening activities (Australia)

eslall.com

a4esl.org

esl-lab.com

manythings.org

Suggested sites for lessons in ESL High - updated often

• ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/new.htm

English Club (lessons, games, quizzes, forums, chat, lesson plans and more for ESL learners & teachers)

ESL Flow - resource for researching ESL resources, activities and lessons.

• eslflow.com/

Slideshows for an introduction to American and British culture.

Jokes in English (MP3 Files)

Audio for ESL/EFL

Eslmania.com/ :  ESL Mania's ESL exercises   ESL games    ESL classroom worksheets  Around the World in English    Pronunciation exercise    Phonics exercise

 Grammar resources

English Grammar Guidebook:

The Indiana State University OWL contains over 75 worksheets on a variety of topics designed to aid ESL students.

• isu.indstate.edu/writing/esl/esl.html

The Internet TESL Journal's links

• iteslj.org/links/ESL/Grammar_and_English_Usage/p2.html

The English Institute - An Elementary English Grammar Book Online book: Word Order, Indefinite Article, Definite Article, Nouns, etc.

• hiway.co.uk/~ei/contents.html

Verb tense tutorials and exercises

• englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html

Tenses explained - advanced

• ceds.vu.edu.au/webbja/tenses_introduction_and_simplefulltext%20.htm

Lists of grammar links by parts of speech or tense

• clearenglish.net/grammar.htm

Learning English tenses with cartoons, part of VisualESL.com - a site about learning English visually.

•  englishtenseswithcartoons.com

 Video-audio-text resources

Reading / listening sites

Advanced listening practice regionalized for accents- Check out the Canadian resources! over 1,000 listening activities with downloadable MP3 audio files, transcripts and interactive quizzes.

• elllo.org/index.htm

Using Newspapers in the ESL Literacy Classroom. ERIC Digest.  eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED321619

Each story module on the site below includes the full text of each story and interactive activities to test comprehension. The learner can choose to read the text, listen to the text, or view the broadcast through streaming video.

• literacynet.org/cnnsf/archives.html 

PASSAGES WITH EXERCISES

• home.earthlink.net/~eslstudent/read/readdo2.html#cnnlinc 

Links to Internet audio resources that may be used by ESL students and teachers

• cln.org/themes/listening.html

To great texts for your students

• acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Edkbrown/authors.html
  

You may download the response process handbook here  

• /forums/esl/documents/Resprohandbk.pdf

Watch scientific clips and develop the response process with your students. Brain Pop MOVIES  

• yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/

 

Website were texts are simple and interesting:       howstuffworks.com/

A site with videos for class at the intermediate level: some have activities     tolearnenglish.com/english-videos.php

Listening:

• esl-lab.com/

• bbc.co.uk/skillswise  

• bookhive.org/zingertales/   

• station05.qc.ca/css/cybersite/LISTEN/listen.htm  What did they say? What are they talking about? Eavesdrop on these conversations to see what's going on.

• Links to Internet audio resources that may be used by ESL students and teachers at cln.org/themes/listening.html

• ESL Music - CASALT

 

Free to use media

Images, sound, videos, etc. free to use from the Carrefour éducation

• carrefour-education.qc.ca/ressourcesdidactiques/doc_libere_droit.asp

and other sites

• Public Domain Music, 

• Project Gutenberg

• Wikipedia:Public domain image resources

 

Video archives: Viewing

• CNN Student News

• National Geographic Archives

• News Hour Online Index

• Nature Video Database

• PBS NewsHour Online Video Index

• NASA Space Multimedia

• Open Source Music Archive

• Movies of Historical Interest

• Child Labour - Scholastic Books

• Open Video Project

• British Council Themes

• Amnesty International

• How Stuff Works

• Greenpeace Archive Videos

• PBS Anniversary Archive Videos

• CBC Archives

• CBS 48 Hours Archive

• The History Channel

• American National Photographic Archive