 Newspapers,
dictionaries, and translators
|
(coming in Spring '08) Use
U.S. History
to teach English literacy! Courses in U.S. government,
naturalization, and rights and responsibilities of citizens. |
Topics
- An online magazine for Learners of English  |
| The Homesick
Site! Read your local paper (anywhere in the world) at The
Internet Public
Library. |
| Go to factmonster.com
to easily find the information you are looking for. |
|
2-1-1 Infoline
will help you connect with community resources in Connecticut. This
site contains over 6,000 health and human service providers, searchable by
category, agency name or service. A joint project of the United Way
and the State of Connecticut. |
| Say "Please" and you'll get what you want! Infoplease.com
gives you quick links to the Almanacs, Atlas, Encyclopedia, Dictionary and
Thesaurus. |
|
Dictionary.com
has a quick language translator, just for you. |
| Another translator to help you out. |
| Irregular
Verb Dictionary A big cyber-book of help. |
| Try the newly released Text
to Speech Translator by oddcast.com. Type in a sentence and hear
the 'bot' speak the sentence. Translates to/from 12 languages.
|
ESL
games, lessons, and activities
|
|
One
Stop English - lesson plans & tips for teachers in the ESL
program. |
| Learn how to speak fluently in English with TalkEnglish.com |
| eMINTS: eThemes
by title is an extensive database of resources organized around
specific themes. |
| eMINTS: eThemes
by grade level is an extensive
database of resources organized around specific themes. |
|
English-Zone.com
totes themselves as the BEST English-Learners site on the Net! |
| Find
the poetry in your soul! Visit magneticpoetry.com
to express yourself. |
|
Sheppard
Software offers up games in Geography, Animal, Quiz, Vocabulary, and
Chemistry. A well designed, fun site that makes learning fun! |
| Build
your reading and life skills by going to Adult
Learning Activities. Every life skill you can think of!
(ADVANCED)
|
|
Listening
lessons like "The shopping trip" and "Going to the wedding". |
|
ManyThings brings
you word games, puzzles, jokes, quizzes, podcasts, exercises, slang,
proverbs and much more. Includes "Hangman", "Travel
Survival", "Slang of the Day", "Crossword
Puzzles". |
|
The Internet TESL Journal
brings you a site full of quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles This TESL
Journal project site has thousands of contributions by many teachers. |
|
ESL.about guides
instructors and students to numerous sites for those seeking ESL help. |
|
ESL
Activities Online MouseMaster, Crazy English, Terrible Teacher
(ADVANCED) |
| ESL
Cafe An Internet hangout place for ESL teachers and students (ADVANCED) |
| English
exercises online Handouts for teachers, activities for students
(ADVANCED) |
| Link
to popular ESL web sites for
students and teachers. |
| Randall's
ESL Cyber Listening Lab. Easy, medium and difficult English
conversations you may encounter, plus quizzes for practice &
comprehension. |
| Read
the newspaper The
Learning Edge. Click on
an article to make it come alive! (ADVANCED) |
| Focus
on Grammar - Student & Teacher
Resources
Introductory
Basic
Intermediate
Advanced
|
Computers
and the Internet
|
| Typing lessons by nimblefingers.com.
See how nimble your fingers are! |
| Typing lessons by senselang.com. |
| Welcome
to Learn
the Net, a website dedicated to helping you master this amazing medium
(in Spanish too!). |
|
Basic Online Skills Help for Computer, E-Mail, Word Processing, and Web |
|
Computer
mouse tutorial |
 Mouse
exercises
|
|
Computer
mouse skills |
| Introducción
a las Computadoras. Introduction To Computers - in
Spanish.
(Please ask an ESL instructor
for Member Name & Password) |
