English as a Foreign Language


Activities and Resources

Insideout Warehouse Archive of Free Resources from Macmillan www.insideout.net
Reward materials Free Resources from the Reward coursebooks publidhed by Macmillan www.reward-english.net
Macmillan Publishing Free Resources Subscribe to free resources www.onestopenglish.com
Dave Sperling's ESL Café ESL Resources www.eslcafe.com
Aardvark's English Forum Resources for ESL/EFL www.english-forum.com
Linguarama: EFL for business Topical themes and exercises www.linguarama.com
E.L.Easton Languages Speaking in English exercises http://eleaston.com
English Space Free Resources for EFL/ESL www.englishspace.ort.org
La Passerelle des Arts Interactive English & Spanish for French speakers www.lapasserelle.com
English Club Suitable for individual learner (includes sound tracks) www.englishclub.net
English as 2nd Language The (Japanese) Internet TESL Journal links http://a4esl.org/
ESL/EFL Links The (Japanese) Internet TESL Journal links www.aitech.ac.jp/~iteslj
Georgetown Univ Animal resource Animal names and sounds, without sound! www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/
Flo Joe FCE/CAE First Cerificate in English practice www.flo-joe.co.uk
English Practice.com English Activities for subscribers www.englishpractice.com
British Council TEFL www.britishcouncil.org.uk/english/
British Council in Hong Kong English Learning Sites www.britishcouncil.org.hk/english/eltsites.htm
Centre for Information on Language Teaching & Research (CILT) Promotional languages resource www.cilt.org.uk
Languages centre within Learning and Teaching Support Network Computers in Teaching Languages www.hull.ac.uk/cti
Virtual CALL Library Computer Assisted Language Learning www.sussex.ac.uk/langc/CALL.html
International Phonetic Association (working with language communities worldwide. You can also download free IPA fonts) www.phon.ucl.ac.uk
SIL International (Summer Inst of Linguistics) www.sil.org
Aprender-Ingles.net Help with learning English for Spanish speakers www.lingolex.com
US Comenius Centre For students, teachers and speakers of English www.comenius.com
Cambridge University EFL Online Exam Info www.cambridge-efl.org/site
Blackboard Free interactive language courses, including English http://resources.blackboard.com
TESOL - Spain For English teachers in Spain www.tesol-spain.org/resources/

English Texts

BBC World Service: Learning English Topical material for EFL www.bbc.co.uk
BBC News Talking Point Topical material for discussion http://news.bbc.co.uk/
Dept for Education & Skills English Key Stage 3 texts www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/keystage3/strands/
Biographies.com Useful discussion/reading www.biographies.com
Lyrics Place Archive of Song Lyrics www.lyricsplace.com/
Pure Lyrics Latest Albums in full www.purelyrics.com
Sting etc Lyrics library and FAQs for all things Sting and the Police www.stingetc.com/lyrics
Useless knowledge Trivia for discussion/quizes www.uselessknowledge.com
Internet Movie Database Film reviews www.imdb.com
Greenpeace Environmental issues www.greenpeace.org
Amnesty International Stories about prisoners & refugees www.amnesty.org
Boots store website Consumer and cosmetic information www.wellbeing.com
Argos catalogue General consumer goods catalogue www.argos.co.uk
UK TV Licensing Friendly examples of regulations and officialdom! www.tvlicensing.co.uk
NISS Worldwide Reference materials & some world newspapers (see also www.mypaperboy.com) www.niss.ac.uk/world

Journals and Associations

ELT Journal http://www3.oup.co.uk/eltj/
Association for Language Learning www.all-languages.org.uk
British Insitute of English Language Teaching (BIELT) www.bielt.org
International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL) www.iatefl.org
BASELT: British Association of State English Language Teaching www.baselt.org.uk
ARELS: Association of Recognised English Language Services www.arels.org.uk

Jobs & Careers

ESL Careers
LingoCity
ESL Worldwide
The ELT Job Centre www.jobs.edunet.com
Jobs unlimited The Guardian

Discussion Groups

English Language Learning www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/WELL.html
CALL News List www.liszt.com/lists/callnews/
Easier TEFL Exercises List www.liszt.com/lists/easierexercises/

All addresses begin http://www unless otherwise indicated; all links go to a site, addresses sometimes indicate the parent of a site (eg BBC).
Remember each reference will probably carry links to other material, but don't let it get into the Internet time warp!

Max Hunt
58 William Street,
Loughborough,
Leics, LE11 3BZ
England.


Telephone: (0)1509 217283
Fax: (0)870 122 7639

Email: max@garendon-consulting.com



Last revised: June 2002