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INFORMATION
RESOURCES
Library
Web links by Subject - English
as a Second Language
- Ask
an Expert
Sources
-
CLN's
"Ask
an
Expert"
page
has
about
100
links
to
specialists
in
the
field
who
can
serve
as
a
valuable
source
of
curricular
expertise
for
both
students
and
teachers.
Questions/answers
on
ESL
may
be
found
in
our
"All
Subjects"
section
at
the
top
of
the
page,
the
"English/Language
Arts"
section,
the
"English
Grammar"
section,
the
"ESL
Section",
as
well
as
the
general
"Reference"
section.
- Randall's
ESL
Cyber
Listening
Lab
- A
mulitmedia
Web
Site.
- A
Basic
ESOL
Webiliogarphy
- A
conprehensive
online
resource
guide.
-
- Dave
Sperling
provides
a variety
of learning
resources
for
ESL
students,
including:
a series
of discussion
forums;
the
ESL
Idiom
Page;
the
ESL
Quiz
Center;
the
ESL
Help
Center;
the
ESL
Phrasal
Verb
Page;
and
much
more.
- The
ESL
Center
- A
meta-list
of links
to links
to English
language
exercises
and
references.
Included
are
sections
on Grammar,
Mixed
exercises,
Pronunciation
& Conversation,
Reading
& Writing,
Newspapers
& CNN
on line,
Vocabulary
exercises
& Games
and
Links
for
ESL
Teachers.
- ESL
Online
- Okanagan
University
College
offers
a number
of online
courses
for
ESL
students.
Two
courses
will
help
students
prepare
for
international
English
tests
(Test
of English
as a
Foreign
Language
- TOEFL;
Test
of English
for
International
Communication
- TOEIC).
In addition,
they
offer
a pronunciation
course
and
several
listening
courses.
Advanced
technology
(e.g.,
Macromedia
Shockwave
5.0)
is required.
- Exchange
- EXCHANGE
(Electronic,
Xross
Cultural,
Hypertextual
Academy
of Non-native
Gatherings
in English)
offers
non-native
English
speakers
an opportunity
to express
themselves
in English,
and
provides
English
self-study
materials.
- Frizzy
University
Network
- The
homepage's
introduction
reads
"Frizzy
University
Network
(FUN)
is a
relaxed
and
comfortable
environment
in which
students
learning
English
as a
foreign
or second
language
(EFL/ESL)
can
improve
their
writing."
FUN
has
online
writing
reference
materials,
like
the
Websters
Dictionary,
e-mail
connections
to other
ESL
students,
and
learning
resources
for
instructors.
- The
Internet
TESL
Journal
- This
monthly
electronic
journal
contains
articles
on lessons
& lesson
plans,
teaching
techniques,
handouts
& other
classroom
materials,
and
projects.
There
are
links
to previous
issues,
and
in addition,
the
journal
staff
maintain
a list
of links
of interest
to ESL
teachers.
Included
within
this
section
are
many
useful
connections
including
links
to ESL
lessons,
to ESL
Teachers'
home
pages,
to TESL
newsgroups,
and
to projects
by ESL
students.
- PIZZAZ
- Creator
Leslie
Opp-Beckman,
an ESL
instructor,
explains
this
site's
purpose:
"PIZZAZ!
is dedicated
to providing
creative
writing
activities
and
copyable
(yes,
copyable!)
handouts
for
use
in the
classroom."
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