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23 Useful Websites for Teaching and Learning English. September 6, 2014 Below are some valuable resources for ELL and ESL teachers.

23 Useful Websites for Teaching and Learning English

With these resources, you can find great ways to communicate more effectively, explore lessons, and be a great ELL teacher. Check out this lexicon that offers images demonstrating the true meaning of the word, making it easier for English language learners to understand. On this website, you’ll find quizzes, word games, puzzles, and a random sentence generator to help students better grasp English as a second language.

Bab.la is a really fun site for ELL learners, with reference tools like a dictionary and vocabulary, supplemented with quizzes, games, and a community forum. On this site, you’ll find free English videos for both students and teachers. Okanagan College’s resource offers 13 different unit lessons for learning and teaching English pronunciation. In this website from the BBC, students can find help with grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, with plenty of references to current events. Learn English Speaking and Improve your Spoken English with Free English Speaking Lessons Online!

Story Starters. VOA - Voice of America English News - VOA News. VerbWheelBase.swf (Oggetto application/x-shockwave-flash) Macmillan Dictionary and Thesaurus: Free English Dictionary Online. Grammar exercises for learners of English as a second language. TeachYa! - Study English Free. KS2 Literacy. Different types of words can be used to make your writing more interesting and easier to read.

KS2 Literacy

You need to know when to use them and how to spot them. In writing, words are grouped together into phrases, sentences, clauses and paragraphs. Linking these building blocks together in the right way makes your writing easy to understand and interesting to read. Use your commenting skills to identify what's wrong with these pieces of writing. When you are writing non-fiction it's important to use a style of writing that fits the subject.Use your knowledge of non-fiction writing to group the correct titles, text and pictures together. © v2vtraining.co.uk The Look, Say, Cover, Write & Check is a support tool for learning spellings using a trusted multi-sensory approach.

This activity helps prove the rules of changing nouns from singular to plural. This is an activity targeted to Year 4 to help with medium frequency words. An updated version of the traditional word guess game. 5 senses. English - English Immersion TV. Why Yabla?

English - English Immersion TV

Authentic English Our videos are 100% native speakers, speaking in real English. Subtitles All videos are subtitled and translated. Captions make it easy to follow along if you get lost. Slow Play Click the slow button at any time to slow down the audio. Dictionaries Click any word to see a definition, and save to your flashcard list. Listening Game Test your skills with a fill in the blank listening game. Learning English - Home. Free English Course – Learn the Secrets of Successful Speakers. English-Guide.org. Speak Up « Tune Into English.

Grammar Tutorial. EnglishCentral.com. Student News. Spelling & Vocabulary Website: SpellingCity. Free Social Teaching and Learning Network focused solely on education. 10 Fun Spelling Games for Your ESL Class. Eslgold.com. Falibo - Learn English As a Second Language. Lyricsgaps.com - Learn Languages Online - Exercises Listening - Fill in the gaps.

Learn English - Vocabulary. California Distance Learning Project. SideVibe. Advanced English lessons. Learn English - Grammar, Vocabulary, Speaking, Exercises, Lessons. British Council. Creative writing prompts . com ideas for writers. Vocabulary.com - Learn Words - English Dictionary. Ordinary means. Ink Provoking - Creative Writing Prompts Updated Every Monday Through Friday.

Speech Tips. Interactive Materials for English Language Learners. EngVid. Study English with fun, free ESL video quizzes. Example.