English Learning Websites

English Learning Websites

There may be IELTS, FCE, general English or natural sources. Try them all out and find what is most useful for you.

VLC Hong Kong Language Learning Centre

Listening 

BBC Words in the News  good general practice, especially for vocabulary

Manythings lots of quizes and dictation practice. Check your answers online. 

The Guardian  podcasts and newspaper articles on science and other subjects
 
ESL Lab with grammar exercises


Dotsub Videos with subtitles

Comaudio listen to songs and videos and read the text at the same time


IELTS Speaking 


Practice Questions

Good luck IELTS 

IELTS Speaking all IELTS topics

Speaking Test download and videos
IELTs Speaking topics and tips



Writing 

BBC Writing Accuracy  test yourself on punctuation and common writing issues

  See All Skills and AcademicWebsites

Online Dictionary Sites:
 
www.yourdictionary.com/diction3.html
Merriam-Webster: www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
Longman: www.ldoceonline.com   
Cambridge: dictionary.cambridge.org/

Reading 

Studyau IELTS focused. A great site for reading at all levels

IELTS academic reading practice

The Guardian  natural newspaper articles on science and other subjects

Guardian Learning English materials this is slightly easier

The Economist this site also has videos to practise listening

Classic Reader Read famous books online for free



All Skills

University Of Cambridge Exams  official site for Cambridge exams with resources and up-to-date information

Flo Joe  has practice for Cambridge exams, such as FCE as well as IELTS

Examen English has practice for Cambridge exams, such as FCE as well as IELTS

Ted vocabulary, grammar and topics for studying

StoryBird a site for reading and writing short stories

Live Mocha IELTS practice site

English Speaker FCE practice site.

BBC Learning English

Using English  many exams and general English resources

UKstudentlife many exams and general English resources

English Club with tests and resources on different ESL exams

Exam English Free online practice tests for Cambridge exams, IELTS, PET, KET FCE etc

The English Link free interactive tests for IELTS

Odds and Ends; grammar, pronunciation vocabulary

BBC Journalism: Grammar Practice, for passive and active, nouns, articles and reported speech

English Page Grammar practice; good with phrasal verbs

Self Study a webiste with vocabulary and grammar quizes, as well idioms and phrasal verb practice

English Grammar Secrets grammar explanations and practice

ESL Edu a comprehensive list of grammar quizes and explanations

Subject Verb agreement grammar explanation and interactive quizes  Here is another useful quiz for subject verb agreement, with some more grammar explanations, and some example sentences to identify SVO structures.

Conditionals practice from Cutting Edge on Tefl.com

Better English Vocabulary practice with Bi-Lingual lists (languages from Spanish to Chinese) and tests

Visuwords online dictionary with a difference

Just the word site with generates collocations

Pronunciation:

http://cambridgeenglishonline. Phonetics Focus

http://www.doctorsspeakup.com/content/speakers-chinese-languages

http://lc.ust.hk/~material/pl/index.html

http://lc.ust.hk/~sac/advice/english/pronunciation/P8.htm

This list is not finished. There are lots more to add!

These websites are in no way related to this blog. This is simply a collection of sites that could be useful for self-study. If you find any problems with these sites let me know and I will take it off this list.