The Faculty of Languages and Translation Online Resources Project aims to provide useful links for English Language Teachers and Learners. Please see the general skills table below. We welcome all suggestions. For any enquiries or suggestions, please email Dr. Eisa Asiri (ealeisa@kku.edu.sa).
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Name |
Link |
About |
Contributors |
1 |
TEDBlog |
The TED Blog offers insightful updates on TED, including TED Talks videos, the TED Prize, and additional features. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
2 |
British Council: Learn English |
This platform furnishes adults with invaluable information, tips, and resources tailored for English learning. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
3 |
Learn American English Online
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A complimentary platform guiding global students in honing their grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking aptitudes. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
4 |
Cambridge English |
An esteemed resource offering complimentary online listening, grammar, and vocabulary sessions. Particularly beneficial for those preparing for Cambridge English examinations. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
5 |
VOA Learning English |
VOA's "Learning English" is a multimedia portal catering to English learners worldwide. It features audio programs and captioned videos crafted using intermediate to upper-beginner level vocabulary. Notably, programs are articulated at a pace one-third slower than the conventional English rate. It also presents online texts, MP3s, and podcasts enabling learners to read, comprehend, and assimilate American English. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
6 |
Grammar-Monster.com |
A thorough platform, distinguished by its lucid explanations and illustrative examples. |
Eric |
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7 |
English Language & Usage |
This Q&A forum stands out for its erudite discussions and responses on the English language. |
Eric |
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8 |
Howjsay |
An online English Pronunciation Dictionary offering auditory guidance. Users can hover over or tap an entry to hear its pronunciation, available in both British and American accents. |
Eric |
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9 |
English Central |
English Central stands as an unparalleled platform for English Language Learners on the Web, setting a benchmark in its offerings. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
10 |
Easy World of English |
This user-centric platform offers comprehensive resources including grammar, pronunciation, reading, and listening exercises, complemented by an interactive visual dictionary. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
11 |
Dave's ESL Cafe |
A global forum catering to both ESL educators and students. It presents an array of quizzes, grammar insights, and student discussion boards. Additionally, educators can find a wealth of classroom ideas and dedicated discussion spaces. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
12 |
ABCya! |
Primarily designed for children, ABCYa extends its offerings to adults as well. The platform houses educational games classified by grade levels, from 1st through 5th. It excels in areas like spelling and phonics, providing games that focus on vowel sounds, alphabetic understanding, Dolch sight words, and more. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
13 |
LEO Network Learn English |
This platform provides an uncomplicated approach to English learning, employing texts, visuals, and interactive games – all at no cost. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
14 |
My English Pages |
A commendable self-guided platform enriched with comprehensive materials encompassing grammar, vocabulary, speaking, reading, listening, and writing. It further augments the learning experience with complimentary exercises, discussion spaces, and a regularly updated blog. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
15 |
English For Students |
A comprehensive repository offering an array of tools and resources tailored for ESL students, educators, and scholars. The site meticulously categorizes information, ensuring easy access to invaluable links and insights. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
16 |
Action through Words |
Curated by Pat Duffy, a distinguished English instructor affiliated with UNHQ, this platform not only refines English competencies but also imparts knowledge about the United Nations. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
17 |
FluentLand |
FluentLand emerges as a vibrant online community dedicated to language learning. Users can hone their language skills, seek clarifications, engage with native speakers, foster international friendships, and participate in enriching forum discussions. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
18 |
Exam English |
Geared towards aspirants of international English examinations like IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, PEARSON, and more. The platform offers complimentary practice tests, ensuring thorough preparation. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
19 |
Utah Education Network |
A curated compilation of invaluable resources for ELL, incorporating teaching methodologies, discussion avenues, and even the latest news and research in the domain. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
20 |
Annotely |
Annotely provides ELL educators with an innovative online annotation tool, allowing direct illustrations on images, enhancing the comprehension for students. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
21 |
Multimedia English |
A treasure trove for educators aiming to infuse their lessons with video content. Multimedia English boasts a plethora of videos, complete with transcripts and vocabulary annotations, spanning TV series, films, documentaries, and music clips. An engaging learning experience awaits. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque | |
22 |
The Language Menu |
https://www.thelanguagemenu.com/tlm/tlm?cmd=page&p=home-page&pp=0 |
This global educational initiative presents a multitude of free resources for educators and students. It currently showcases 17 distinct tools, complemented by 2,000 illustrative sketches and 7 captivating online games. |
Mohammed Mahmudul Haque |
23 | EnglishCLUB | https://www.englishclub.com/ |
Catering to learners, English Club presents an immersive learning experience, encompassing grammar lessons, reading exercises, engaging quizzes, and enlightening podcasts. Additionally, it touches upon various facets of the English language, from idioms to pronunciation rules. | Dr. Amal Metwally |
24 | UsingEnglish.com | UsingEnglish.com |
Established in 2002, UsingEnglish.com stands as a comprehensive platform focusing on English as a Second Language (ESL). The site is replete with a myriad of tools and resources, catering to students, educators, learners, and scholars across various English language disciplines. | Dr. Amal Metwally |
25 | English Today Lite |
https://www.softpedia.com/get/Others/Home-Education/English-Today-Lite.shtml#download |
Designed to bolster English proficiency, English Today Lite facilitates skill enhancement through diverse tools and evaluative tests, offering exercises that refine both spoken and pronunciation capabilities. |
Dr. Amal Metwally |
26 | ETS software (Vocabulary, Grammar, and Pronunciation) |
https://www.softpedia.com/get/Others/Home-Education/ETS.shtml#download |
ETS Software emerges as a robust application, aiming to refine English grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. The interface, reminiscent of conventional web browsers, ensures seamless navigation. It encompasses diverse grammar tests catering to varying proficiency levels, a vast repository of vocabulary questions, and pronunciation exercises. Moreover, it also provides recommendations for other beneficial software in a similar domain. |
Dr. Amal Metwally |