25 Best Learner Resouces

25 Best Learner Resources

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Here are the summaries of these websites:

1. http://a4esl.org/
Activities for ESL/EFL students
This website has simple activities that ESL/EFL students can learn English such as grammar and vocabulary. The site is easy to navigate through with simple use of language that the learner could understand. There are simple quizzes for grammar and vocabulary. With crossword puzzles and quizzes that are bilingual, with a variety of different languages. This website also has external links to other websites that relate to these activities.

2. http://www.manythings.org/
Interesting Things for ESL students
Interesting Things for ESL student’s website has a variety of choices not only dealing with English grammar and vocabulary but also with reading, sentence patterns, slangs and idioms, etc… This site is fairly easy to navigate through however the webpage is quite busy. But all in all this is a good website and it has a lot to offer to ESL students.

3. http://www.teflgames.com/games.html

ESL Games and Quizzes
This website has games and quizzes in which students can have fun with at home convenience. The page is not busy with simple language and navigation. It has graphics and colors that is not too overwhelming. Games range from easy to advance. There are some advertisements throughout the pages but it is not too much.

4. http://www.eslkidstuff.com/OnlineGamesMain.htm

ESL Online Learning Games

This website is has many interactive games from easy to advanced learners. These games are linked to other sites where the games are located. There are a lot of resources that available to the learner.
5. http://www.usingenglish.com/

UsingEnglish.com
Webpage is helpful with vocabulary, grammar glossary, idioms, test/quizzes, etc… *note: in order to access more stuff a person would need to sign up (sign up is free)*

6. http://www.englishelearning.com/index.php?affiliateid=1

Englishelearning.com
Website has available test, quizzes and exercises but to gain access it has to be bought. *Not Free**

7. http://www.eslcafe.com/

Dave’s ESL Café
This site gives great examples with explanations. It has things for both student and learner. This site has many links that are related to the content.

8. http://fonetiks.org/

Fonetiks.org
This website is focused on the pronunciation of words. These pronunciations are available in nine different languages with easy navigation throughout the page.

9. http://www.internet4classrooms.com/esl.htm

Internet4 Classrooms
This site is geared toward teachers however the site has links to other websites that has interactive games and activities for the students. *Website contains links to other sites*

10. http://englishpage.com/

Advanced English Learning
This website is a good site to learn English it has simple English that the learner could understand. It has vocabulary words like you would here in everyday speech and it offers simple explanations that the learner could comprehend.

11. http://www.eslmonkeys.com/student/esl_learning.php

ESL Monkeys
This page has tools and resources for both teacher and student. The site’s slogan is learn a new word every day and it also gives simple terms, definitions and examples for the learner.

12. http://www.eslkidslab.com/index.html

ESL Kids Lab
This webpage is a good. It has printable worksheets and flashcards for students. It is accessible for the student’s to get it at home. *In order to print the printable pages you would need ADOBE Software*

13. http://www.englishmedialab.com/

English Media Lab
This site is an interactive site with quizzes and exercises that can be accessed at home by the student. It also has media so that the student can hear the pronunciations of words. the exercises start from beginners, intermediate and advanced.

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

Randal’s Cyber Listening Lab
This site has audio that the student can listen to and the levels range from beginners, intermediate and advanced. The audio clips are voices of both adults and children.

15. http://www.esltower.com/students.html

ESL Tower.com
There are resources for both teachers and students. It has self study grammar sheets available to the students.

16. http://www.esl-galaxy.com/

ESL Galaxy
This has lesson plans and activities. Printable worksheets for teachers and students.

17. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslstudent.html
Online Writing Lab
Just like the others site it also has exercises and quizzes for ESL students. It also features other links to other site where the student can enhance their writing skills.

18. http://www.mrshurleysesl.com/englishpractice.html
Fun and Games for English Practice
This Webpage although very dull and monochromatic it has a lot to offer for both students and teachers. The site gives good examples and it is *FREE*.

19. http://www.jcckc.net/english/links_games.htm
ESL Games and Activities
Website contains links to other Websites for games and activities. The Links are easy to read and comes with a brief description of the sites. However only some websites work and the other sites have expired and cannot be found

20. http://esl.fis.edu/vocab/index.htm
Vocabulary for Learners of English
This site has a variety of quizzes including interactive quizzes with pictures. It is easy to navigate through no advertisements and little graphics. This is a good website for both teacher and student. *FREE*

21. http://www.english-online.org.uk/games/gamezone2.htm
Game Zone
This is a cool website. It has a lot of interactive games. The games range from easy to difficult. The games makes you think quicker because of time limitations. *FREE*

22. http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/#five
Grammar Blast
This site is great. The quizzes are interactive and after every two quizzes there is a cumulative review. However the site was made for grades 2nd-5th.

23. http://www.angelfire.com/wi3/englishcorner/grammar/grammar.html#adjint
Grammar
Website contains helpful quizzes for language learners however the page is fairly difficult to navigate through and would be suited for advanced learners. *FREE*

24. http://perso.wanadoo.es/autoenglish/freeexercises.htm
Grammar Aquarium
The page is good and the interactive games are updated ever so often. The games/quizzes are available to the learner both online or a printable. Recommended for intermediate to advance learners.

25. http://www.1-language.com/audiocourse/index.htm
Practical American English
This website contains scripts and audio clips that will help the learner hear and use the English language in different situations. Scripts consists of practical situations to social conversations. When learner reads the script the audio clip plays so the learner will hear how the spoken language is supposed to sound like.