EFL Resources


Resources

We have attempted to categorize each resource; however, as the materials cross many of these categories, you may want to visit sites that do not appear to directly pertain to you.

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Teaching

Intergated teaching sites: Includes various age groups, skills, or just too miscellaneous to accurately place in one location)

http://www.sitesforteachers.com/ Hundreds of educational websites rated by popularity

http://english-zone.com/index.php Teacher zone, printable worksheets and activities touching on the four skills, and more.

http://www.englishpage.com/ Listening Lounge, reading room, grammar, games and more.

http://eslmonkeys.com/ Resources, Forums, Job Center

http://www.webenglishteacher.com/index.html Material caters to content area work: reading , speech, vocab., and ESOL materials

http://www.eslnotes.com/ An English learner movie guide (uses of movies in the classroom)

http://bogglesworldesl.com/ Though primarily a site for youth education there are articles for teacher development.

http://www4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/%7Emsrex/how-do-you-feel.html Includes hand drawn faces in printable format.

http://www.eslcafe.com/ideas/index.html An assortment of teaching ideas from fellow instructors.

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/ Ready-to-use EFL / ESL Lesson Plans & Podcasts

http://www.lextutor.ca/ A tool to be used to aid in answering student and self questions about the frequency of X usage.

http://www.natcorp.ox.ac.uk/A tool to be used to aid in answering student and self questions about the frequency of X usage.

Lesson Plans

learningpage.com

school.discovery.com

ESL/EFL Games

learnenglish.org.uk/games_frame.html

manythings.org

funandgames.org

englishclub.com/esl-games/index.htm

gamequarium.com

www.free-english-games.com

abroadlanguages.com/al/la/english.asp

woodward.cl/actividades.htm

learnenglish.de/gamespage.htm

miniclip.com/learning.htm

agameaday.com

senselang.com Typing Tutor

rinkworks.com/words/oddities.shtml Word Oddities

geocities.com/Athens/8136/tonguetwisters.html Tongue twisters

Primary Education

www.bogglesworldesl.com Boggle's World contains printable teaching resources for TESOL, TEFL and ESL teachers who teach elementary and middle school English, ESL and EFL to kids.

http://ddd.batcave.net/pb/wp_37dfb610.html?0.5599692902784772 A personal site from a teacher with downloadable items in the “My teaching Links.”

kididdles.com/mouseum/index.html Games, Activities and more

Secondary, Tertiary and/or Adult Education

http://www.gradedreading.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ A graded reader site with original and adapted work.

http://www.smic.be/smic5022/ Exercises, quizzes, activities (all of which have some interactive components) for vocabulary, grammar and reading (mostly).

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/ In this section of our site, we offer you handouts and exercises on grammar, spelling, and punctuation. We also have PowerPoint presentations related to grammar, and we have an entire section of handouts and resources for English as a Second Language learners that might also prove useful.

http://accent.gmu.edu/ The speech accent archive uniformly presents a large set of speech samples from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish to compare and analyze the accents of different English speakers.

http://freetube.us.tc/ Free television via the computer that may allow teachers to use as an audio/visual resource.

ESP

http://bogglesworldesl.com/businessESL.htm

Business English ESL Worksheets and Activities

http://www.better-english.com/vocabulary.htm

Various business English lessons along with other interactive quizzes.

Dictionaries

www.dictionary.com

m-w.com

http://www.zkorean.com/dictionary.shtml

http://www.lingvosoft.com/English-Korean-Dictionary/

etymonline.com Etymology Online

News and Current Events

www.koreaherald.co.kr

www.times.hankooki.com

www.joongangdaily.joins.com

www.iht.com

www.fark.com

www.foxnews.com

www.npr.org

www.bbc.co.uk

www.cbc.ca

Free Software

http://wordweb.info/free/

WordWeb is a free English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows, and can be used to look up words from within almost any program in just one click. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such as the Wikipedia encyclopedia.

Teacher Education & Improvement

http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/index.asp Need we introduce it?

http://www.besig.org/ BESIG, the Business English Special Interest Group of IATEFL, is a truly professional body representing the interests and serving the needs of the international business English teaching community.