Practice your English with these sites

Practice your English with these sites

In this post you will find a list of links that will help you to improve your English. Explore them, decide which ones are the most useful, in your opinion, and tell us by posting a comment below. You can also share your favorite English learning sites with us.

All comments will be considered for your mark.

READING

• An excellent site which uses stories from the CNN. Vocabulary, comprehension and writing activities. There are three versions for each story. One of them is the full story, the other is abridged (simplified) and the other is a short summary.

http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/home.html

• A good number of interesting stories. Click on “Prev” and “Next” to navigate from story to story. 

http://www.englishdaily626.com/comprehension.php?245 

LISTENING

• Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab - On-line listening comprehension activities for all levels. Some of the activities include video. 

http://www.esl-lab.com/

• Lessons that include audio and video files.

http://www.elllo.org/

• Listen to your favourite songs and complete the lyrics

www.lyricstraining.com

SPEAKING:

• Text to speech. Write a text and listen to it:

http://www.naturalreaders.com/index.htm    .

• BBC programs used to show you examples of spoken English.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1210_how_to_converse/page14.shtml

DICTIONARY

• One of the best online dictionaries: www.wordreference.com     

GRAMMAR

• http://a4esl.org/q/j/
• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/grammar
• http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/

COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITES. INCLUDE GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, READINGS ETC.

• The BBC has one of the best English learning sites in the web! 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish

• Other options:

http://www.world-english.org/

https://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/

• This is a very interesting blog. It has mini-lessons about many things.

http://www.milloringlix.org/