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• A.Word.A.Day - Exploring Strange New Words...
• BenJX: Learning English - For Students - Make no mistake, learning any language to proficiency takes thousands of hours, but learning enough to be able to communicate reasonably well is not so difficult. This BenJX Web site has plenty of hints about how to improve your communication skills in th
• English Resources Directory - Collection of links for students and teachers: Pronunciation, vocabulary, business English, linguistics, reading, ESL, dictionaries and pleasure.
• Language Sites on the Internet - Word mavens may browse etymology, dictionary, thesaurus links, links to anagrams, oxymorons,palindromes, puns, idioms, banished words and expressions, city-by-city slanguage, mondegreens, logophilia, heteronyms, chiasmus, common punctuation erro
• Literature Online (LION) for schools - Offers description of a teaching resource supporting the study of set texts in English GCSE and A level with criticism, biography, reference, websites and discussion
• Newsletter for English teachers (gr. 6-12) - Looking for practical, ready-to-use ideas for your junior or senior high English classroom? Then _Class Act_ is for you. It's a six-page newsletter published each month from September to May. _Class Act_ is chock-full of ready-to- reproduce ide
• Speechskript: The Alternative Spelling System - Complete instructions for learning to read and write in Speechskript. Easy and enjoyable!
• Teachit - online English resources - A free online library of high quality Secondary English classroom materials, searchable by category and age range. Also useful lists of essential web links.
• The English-Speaking Union - An international, charitable, membership organization which works through exchanges, scholarships, speaking competitions, conferences and English language programs worldwide.
• The English-Speaking Union of the United States - A non-profit, educational organization whose mission is to promote scholarship and the advancement of English in an expanding global community.
• UK literacy hour resources - An index for teachers of the National Literacy Hour framework
• Verbal Advantage - Our exciting product line guarantees you the communication and word power skills you need to compete and succeed.
• Volterre-Fr English & French Language Resources - Bilingual site for learning and teaching English and French as a foreign language from Paris, France
• Winners Beat - Sells booklets containing song lyrics and CDROMs with songs to assist individuals in improving their English language skills by encouraging them to repeat the lyrics to popular songs.
• Words, words and more words - Essays about words.