ICT 4 ELT Portals
Vocabulary for intermediate students and their teachers
This webpage contains links to ELT vocabulary resources for intermediate students and teachers.
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Language Tools – iTools
http://www.itools.com/lang/A collection of eight dictionaries and numerous word finding tools, including legal dictionary, computer dictionary, synonyms, related words, idioms and sayings, rhymes, homophones and lots more.
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Learning English – Grammar and Vocabulary
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/Everyday expressions on music, health, sport, relations, food etc. Funky Phrasals: The phrasals are arranged according to topics – childhood, school days, new home, clothes, carreer etc. You can listen to conversations where the phrasal verbs are used, hear extra examples, and you can also get down to some funky music.
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World-English
http://www.world-english.org/This website contains English language activities exercises and tests, including online assessment tests, vocabulary reference, vocabulary activities and tests, grammar exercises and tests, reading, writing etc.
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EnglishClub.com English Vocabulary
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/A well known page with a lot of vocabulary exercises.
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Resources on the net for students and teachers
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Vocabulary links
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Longman – see teachers' and students' resources
http://www.longman-elt.com/dictionaries/international.html(Register – for free.)
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Free English Tests
http://www.english-test.net/Free English Tests for TOEFL, TOEIC, GMAT, MBA, ESL, EFL. Excellent interactive tests – and much more. The tests are arranged according to the levels – Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced – and vocabulary topics.
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Vocabulary Size Test
http://www.insightin.com/test/test.phtmlThis 50 multiple-choice question Vocabulary Test is designed to test vocabulary size between 1,000 and 10,000. The average time to complete the test is about 15 minutes based on statistics of 5,000 users who have taken the test. Analysis of test results and recommended learning strategies will be presented.
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Ask Oxford
http://www.askoxford.com/?view=ukLots of high level vocabulary activities from Oxford University Press, language links, Oxford Reference Online, dictionaries, thesauruses.
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Activities for ESL Students
http://a4esl.org/Quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language (ESL). Easy, medium, difficult skill level.
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English Maze
http://www.englishmaze.com/main/home.htmlQuote: "A unique website for ESL students, teachers and schools worldwide. Contains hundreds of dynamic Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing & Grammar activities. Plus Chat, Discussion boards, E-pals, Lesson plans + many other free resources." You can have a free trial.
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English Maze
http://www.englishmaze.com/main/home.htmlQuote: "A unique website for ESL students, teachers and schools worldwide. Contains hundreds of dynamic Speaking, Listening, Reading, Writing & Grammar activities. Plus Chat, Discussion boards, E-pals, Lesson plans + many other free resources." You can have a free trial.
The English Maze level test (it's free) will help you decide whish level to start at. The test has 6 sections (30 questions in total). The whole test should take you only 5 – 10 minutes to complete.
General English – Friends, Travel, Hotels, Shopping, Restaurants, Airports etc.
Business English – E-mails, Clients, Entertaining, Conferences, Meetings, Cutbacks etc.
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Learner activities
http://www.iateflcompsig.org.uk/links08.htmEFL/ESL Web Links: IATEFL Learning Technologies SIG.
This page contains links to a lot of learner activities, CALL, Internet Tutorials, software to download, teacher resources.
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Vocabulary Learning Strategies
http://www.public.asu.edu/~ickpl/learningvocab.htmThis page contains advice on different mnemonic techniques.