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New Tips

  • The Internet Grammar of English
  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  • WWF
  • The British Monarchy
  • Healthy Kids
  • The Learning Network

Documentaries

  • Documentary Heaven

Look it up

  • Word Of The Day

Miscellany

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  • Daily English Lesson
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  • Evolution of English
  • Free Language
  • Glossary Of Linguistic Terms
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  • Internet Archive
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  • Unsuck-it
  • Word Count
  • Word Oddities
  • Word Spy
  • Wordorigins

Dictionaries

  • A Visual Dictionary
  • Affixes
  • Ask Oxford
  • British - American Dictionary
  • British National Corpus
  • Cambridge Dictionaries
  • Dictionary.com
  • Double-Tongued dictionary
  • Etymology Dictionary
  • Glossary of Linguistic Terms
  • Google Dictionary
  • Longman Dictionary
  • Memidex
  • Merriam-Webster Dictionary
  • One Look
  • Open Dictionary - Macmillan
  • Slang Site
  • Speaking Dictionary
  • The Online Slang Dictionary
  • The Septic's Companion
  • Ultralingua
  • Urban Dictionary
  • Visual Thesaurus
  • Webster's Unabridged - 1913
  • Weird Words
  • Wordnik
  • Your Dictionary

A Blog List

  • Daily Routines
    Isaac Newton
  • Englishonthe.net
    Revise your prepositions with René Magritte
  • Famous Poets and Poems
  • Fluent in 3 months
    Merry Christmas in Greek (+6 More Holiday Greetings)
  • Foreign Language Blog
  • Idea of the Day
    This Blog’s Final Post
  • Joe's Cafe
  • Language Hat
    Kuprin’s Star of Solomon.
  • Larry Ferlazzo
    Research Studies Of The Week
  • Learning English
    COMPARATIVES USING AS.... AS
  • Movie Segments to Assess Grammar Goals
    Home: Enough x Too
  • My English Printable Worksheets
  • Omniglot
    Satorial Tailoring
  • One Stop
  • Quadrivial Quandary
    Quandary for Saturday, December 05, 2020
  • Six Things
    Hello world!
  • Slang O' The Day
    ute
  • Speaking English Podcast
    #195 – Show & Tell: Food
  • The Allmusic Blog
  • The English Blog
    Everyday English for ESL — Lesson Eight — Restaurant Meal
  • The Georgia Review
    The Georgia Review wins it all!
  • The Grammarphobia
  • The Inspiratorium
  • The New Adventures of Stephen Fry
    Something rather mischievous
  • The Word Detective
    Break a leg, again.
  • Tip of My Tongue
    'Blog: Monday, August 12, 2024 3:55 pm - Midwest Dad Life
  • Tower of Confusion
    Hello world!
  • Webster's Daily
    Ed. Note
  • WIST
    Dante Alighieri -- La Vita Nuova [Vita Nova; The New Life], ch. 1 (c. 1294, pub. 1576) [tr. Kline (2002)]
  • World Wide Words

Literature

  • Absolute Shakespeare
  • American Writers
  • Arts & Letters Daily
  • Bartleby
  • Bibliomania
  • Classic Authors
  • Contemporary Poetry Review
  • Free Books Page
  • George Orwell
  • Literature Collection
  • Literature Post
  • New Zealand Book Council
  • Online Literature
  • Open Library
  • Perseus Digital Library
  • Poetry Archives
  • Poetry Foundation
  • Poets
  • Random House
  • Read Books Online
  • Read Print
  • Resources for Writers
  • The Online Literature Library
  • Words Without Borders
  • World Digital Library
  • Zoetrope: All-Story

Specialised English Language Learning Websites

  • 1-Language
  • British Council - Learning English
  • EF Englishtown
  • English Online France
  • English Page
  • English The Easy Way
  • English-Zone
  • ESL Go
  • Gale Cengage Learning
  • Learning English on BBC
  • LEO Network
  • Talk English
  • Young Learners Materials

Help and Resources for Teachers

  • ALS Translation Services
  • Breaking News in English
  • ELT Web
  • English 4 U
  • English as 2nd Language
  • English Club
  • ESL Resource Center
  • Famous English
  • Free Software and Teaching Resource Search
  • Nellie's English Projects
  • Oxford Teacher's Club
  • People Recruit
  • Simple English News
  • Teach English Abroad
  • Teaching with Cartoons
  • Tesol Courses
  • The English Language
  • The Two-cents ESL Café
  • WebTools Potpourri

Lost In Translation

  • Bubbles
  • Dictionarist
  • Fidus Interpres
  • Langenberg's - Translation
  • Language Hat
  • Martindale's Language & Translation
  • Migalaw English
  • Teclasap
  • Translation Advisor
  • Woxikon

Podcasts

  • English Idioms, Slang and Useful Vocabulary
    Simplified Speech #210 – Indiana’s move
  • 6 Minute English
    Are you drinking enough water?
  • A Way with Words
    Snaggletooth (Rebroadcast) - 30 December 2024
  • Breaking News English
    Scientists say the egg came before the chicken
  • ESL Podcast Blog
    4 Weird and Wonderful Things That Americans Do
  • Better at English
    How to find the meaning any English idiom without a dictionary (updated for 2020)
  • Speaking English Podcast
    #195 – Show & Tell: Food
  • Fun English Lessons
    138 - Turning 40
  • Listen to English - Learn English!
    Болгария от S7 за 10т
  • ELT Podcast
    Basic Conversations - Introductions
  • EnglishPod
  • BBC - Podcasts
  • Jokes in English
  • Podictionary
  • Improve English Pronunciation
  • Podcasts in English
  • Grammar Grater
  • Uncensored English
  • British Council - Listening Downloads
  • British Council - Podcast
  • ESL Podcasts
  • Grammar Girl

Cultural and Multicultural Lesson Plans

  • California State University - Lesson Plans with a Multicultural Focus
  • Cloudnet: Multicultural Lesson Plans and Resources
  • Education World: Multicultural Education
  • Exchange Multicultural Pavillion - Activity Arch
  • Exchange Multicultural Pavillion - Teachers
  • Gayle's Preschool Rainbow: Preschool Multicultural Activities
  • Getting Through Custom Article Library
  • Hotchalk: Ideas for Teaching about Different Countries and Cultures
  • National Geographic Xpeditions - Culture Shock
  • National Geographic Xpeditions - Smile
  • Peace Corps

English Language Learning Publishers and Bookshops

  • Bournemouth English Book Centre
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Clarity English
  • Delta Publishing
  • Educational Software Products
  • Independence Publishers
  • Keltic International
  • Macmillan-Heinemann
  • Oxford University Press
  • Pearson-Longman
  • Sky Software House
  • Viva Lexico
  • Wida

A Playlist


MusicPlaylist
MySpace Playlist at MixPod.com

Great Links

  • British Council - Learn English Kids
  • Edhelper
  • Free Language Exchange Community
  • Language Learning with Livemocha
  • Shared Talk
  • The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  • The Lingua Franca Archive
  • Yappr

Entertainment, Science, Environment

  • A blog on oddities
  • All Things Human
  • Big Think
  • Breathing Earth
  • Business English Hangman
  • Comics, editorial cartoons, email comics, comic strips
  • Educational activities for children
  • Eyewitness to history
  • Flavorwire
  • Gapminder
  • Garfield
  • How Stuff Works
  • I am neurotic
  • Jokes for ESL
  • Jokes with simple language
  • Learn Something Everyday
  • Letters of Note
  • Listen to Jokes in English
  • Listverse
  • Magical Lantern Film
  • More Jokes for ESL
  • New Scientist
  • Overthinking it
  • Peanuts
  • Piled Higher and Deeper - Comics
  • Pitchfork
  • Political Cartoons
  • Quite Interesting
  • Rose is Rose
  • Ted
  • Test your vocabulary
  • The Official Dilbert Website
  • The Official Site for Mutts Comics
  • Wulffmorgenthaler
  • Your everyday life stories

Newspapers and Magazines

  • Arts Journal
  • Globe & Mail
  • London Telegraph
  • London Times
  • National Geographic
  • New Internationalist
  • New York Magazine
  • Newsweek
  • Observer
  • Private Eye
  • Scientific American
  • The Economist
  • The Filmmaker Magazine
  • The Guardian
  • The Huffington Post
  • The Independent
  • The New York Observer
  • The New York Times
  • The New Yorker
  • The Paris Review
  • The Washington Post
  • The Week
  • Time
  • Today's Front Pages

Music - Videos and Lyrics

  • Clips
  • Elvis Presley
  • Lyricstube
  • Music Video Swiz
  • Official Youtube
  • Radio 3 Net
  • The Beatles
  • Tube the music
  • Uwall.tv

Films, Cinema, Theater and Music

  • Boston Review on Films
  • Empire
  • Fflick
  • Mojo
  • Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Shakespeare's Globe
  • Total Film

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