Bab.la Games
“bab.la Games are not only fun and entertaining but also very educating. How great would it be to learn new words without studying your vocabulary lists by heart? With the bab.la Games you will find it easier to remember the new words you learnt and you will enjoy language learning!”
Duolingo
“The best new way to learn a language. Learning with Duolingo is fun and addictive. Earn points for correct answers, race against the clock, and level up. Our bite-sized lessons are effective, and we have proof that it works.”
The Effortless English Club
Video and blog posts teaching everything you need to know about learning English.
ESL Basics
“Free English Learning and Teaching Resources! These practical resources include printable PDFs & Word documents or downloadable English training videos for teachers and students….download the free stuff or watch our videos on YouTube!”
ESL Gold
“ESLgold.com provides thousands of free resources and information for both students and teachers. All materials are organized by skill level for quick and easy access, Just click on a link to get started.”
Free Rice
Practice your vocabulary and help end world hunger! For every correct answer you choose, 10 grains of rice are raised to help end world hunger through the World Food Programme.
Learn English Kids
Free online games to help children learn English the fun way.
Mangolanguages
“Mango Languages creates lovable language-learning experiences for libraries, schools, corporations, government agencies, and individuals. The Mango team is made up of amazing people from all corners of the globe: linguists, programmers, teachers, beatboxers, librarians, writers, artists, and even a rocket scientist. What brings us all together: our love for language and culture learning and sharing that love with the world.”
Many Things
This web site is for people studying English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL). There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities. Even though the primary focus is for ESL, native English speakers may also find some interesting things on this site. This site is non-commercial and has no advertising. TESL/TEFL teachers may want to recommend this site to their students.
Real English
Real English makes English lessons based on videos with …people being themselves, speaking naturally and spontaneously, just like in the situations which learners will deal with when their training is finished, when they travel to English-speaking countries, or when they welcome English speakers into their homes and offices. The lessons include images and audio files directly related to what the speakers are saying in the videos, providing meaning for beginners and intermediate students alike.”
Repeat After Us
“Welcome to our Worldwide Family of Learning! Created by a high school student, RepeatAfterUs is an award-winning online library with the best collection of copyright-free English texts and scripted recordings. Our free audio clips provide an excellent resource for students and literature lovers of all ages.”
Rewordify
“Rewordify.com is powerful, free, online software that improves reading, learning, and teaching. This site can: intelligently simplify difficult English, for faster comprehension; effectively teach words, for building a better vocabulary; help teachers save time and produce engaging lessons; and help improve learning outcomes.”
Talk English
“If you just started learning English, you first need to know some basic rules of the language. Developing a solid foundation in English grammar will not only help you create your own sentences correctly but will also make it easier to improve your communication skills in both spoken and written English. Study all the lessons below and incorporate your learning into your speaking and writing.”
The Best Scholarship Search Platforms of 2018
A help guide for narrowing down various scholarship search sites.
Using English
A large collection of English as a Second Language (ESL) tools & resources for students, teachers, learners and academics, covering the full spectrum of ESL, EFL, ESOL, and EAP subject areas.
Vocabulix
“Learn Languages free and online with Vocabulix”
WizardPins (Emojis)
A page of emojis being used in ESL. What a fun way to engage students with emojis!
WordSteps
“Access everywhere. Learn words using your computer, phone or mobile device. Learn effectively. Take reading, writing, listening and visual exercises. Remember forever. Use built-in science-based algorithm to remember words forever.