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Links for learners

There are lots of website to help you with your English. Some are very good, some are not. These are some I recommend. More to come!

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www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/ The BBC Worldservice site has lots of high quality activities. Try Words in the News, Pronunciation and whatever interests you.
www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/ Also from the BBC. Some nice games and activities to help with vocabulary, grammar, spelling, writing, etc
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/ This is the British Council site for English language learners. Lots of new activities being added all the time. Listen to podcasts, learn idioms, explore themes.
http://daily-english-activities.blogspot.com/ Everyday there is a new web-based activity for you to try. Great for people who get bored easily! Check it out every day!.
www.oup.com/elt/global/products/englishfile/ Some coursebooks have great websites with lots of interactive activities. Look at this one (the pronunciation work is particularly good), but search for other coursebook websites too.
http://www.bellenglish.com This site has some good language practice activities, a text to check your level and more. You need to register but it's free.
www.cambridge.org/elt/inuse/resources.htm Test your grammar with English Grammar in use.
http://www.chinswing.com/ Take part in a discussion - you speak in English. You need a little microphone, the internet and something to say!
www.cambridgeenglishonline.com/Phonetics_Focus/ Learn English phonemes here.