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"Teachers may open the door, but you are the one to enter."
 
   Chinese proverb 

 

Index  (non-alphabetical)

Dictionaries   

 


    

English Grammar

 

Lots of Questions Answered
http://www.english-at-home.com/grammar/  

 

English Club - Grammar, Quizzes, Games
Idiom / Slang / Phrasal Verb of the Day
  (RSS channels)
http://www.englishclub.com/

Grammar Book  Jane Straus' reference guide and workbook
http://www.grammarbook.com

Grammar every day
http://www.dailygrammar.com

Business English Grammar Exercises
http://www.better-english.com/grammar.htm

Grammar - interactive exercises
http://www.englishlearner.com/

Grammar Topics
http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/grammar_topics.php

Spelling, Grammar and more
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

 

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Tests

A selection of tests
http://www.englishlearner.com/tests/index.shtml     

Cambridge exam preparation on the web
http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/

  

Quizzes (English Club)
http://www.englishclub.com/esl-quizzes/index.htm

Quizzes (based on VoA's Special English programs)
http://www.manythings.org/voa/

 

 

Oxford Test Information on TOEIC

 

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Exam Preparation Tips

Some really useful advice!
http://hsc.csu.edu.au/study/exam.htm
courtesy of 'NSW HSC Online' ( Charles Sturt University and the Department of Education and Training) - Australia  

 

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Dictionaries - English Vocabulary

 

 search:

The American Heritage Dictionary
of the English Language

http://www.yourdictionary.com/


courtesy of  YourDictionary.com
 

 

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Specialty Dictionaries
(English - English)

http://www.yourdictionary.com/diction4.html


English Slang
http://www.miskatonic.org/slang.html
 

        

 

Text Translators (several languages)

      instant and free translation of any text

also see Website Translators below

 paste any text and... off you go:

Google
http://translate.google.com/


FreeTranslation
http://www.freetranslation.com/free/
 

        

 

Website Translators (several languages)

    instant and free

 paste any internet address:

Worldlingo
http://www.worldlingo.com/en/websites/url_translator.html

 

 

         

 

Writing techniques

 

WRITING Skills
     courtesy of:
    University of Canberra, Australia

 

1. Academic Skills Online:  REPORT writing
     courtesy of:
    University of Canberra, Australia

 

2. Creative Writing as Language Practice
      courtesy of:
 
   
BBC and The British Council

 

3. Writing 'all about' - REPORT Writing
     courtesy of: 
    Purdue University  Online Writing Lab  (OWL)

 


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Great English Lessons on the Radio   

 

           

Learning English
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

 

Learning English - ABC Education Resources

 

 Radio National                      

Absolute No.1 
Listen to the radio and read transcripts at the same time! 
Various topics:  read & listen

ABC Radio National    

 

 ABC Radio Australia 

 Listen to the radio and read transcripts at the same time!
Various topics:  read & listen

AM                   PM        

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Learning English with the BBC
in the news - for work - with music - through sport

Learning English with the BBC

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LINGUA FRANCA 

Grammar, vocabulary, language in use and much more! 

Top linguistic issues on the ABC

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Listening to Special English on the

Voice of America in a very special, slow English (great for beginners and not only!)
 

Check out more on our separate page...

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Interactive Courses of English

EuroPlus+
http://www.reward-net.com/default.asp

 

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test information

 

Oxford Online Practice
 

 

TOEIC Preparation

 


 

 

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 Studying in Australia

 

Why study in Australia?

Get ready for a trip!
http://www.study-in-australia.org/index.php

Education in Australia
http://www.education.gov.au/

 

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Vocabulary Matters

 

 Collective Nouns:

Collective Nouns for Animals.

Collective Nouns for Fish, Invertebrates and Plants.
 

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