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Websites for
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TNUA English Corner |
TNUA's first cyber corner to feature the best resources in English learning. You can visit the corner on the web or at R315 from 10 am to 9 pm every weekday.
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NCU English Learning Database |
Providing rich resource for students to learn English,
such as songs, news, movies, literature, listening, etc. |
The Language Training & Testing Center
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Visitors can find the latest news of GEPT. Nevertheless,
there are valuable information about English teaching
and learning, like pronunciation, listening ability,
vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, translation, etc. |
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Multiple Learning Information |
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Activities for ESL Students |
Free Online English Learning: Study English with
Quizzes, Tests, Crossword Puzzles, Exercises and other
activities for students of English as a second language. |
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Hong Kong Virtual Language Centre |
Edict Virtual Language Centre is a Resource-Assisted
e-Learning website for studying English which composed
by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The VLC is an
e-Learning system that integrates several strategies for
using computers to support language learning and study,
including dictionary reference, concordance and
multimedia. |
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Dave's ESL Cafe |
A famous website for learning English. As an internet's
meeting place for teachers and students from around the
World. |
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English Club
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English Club provides lessons, games, quizzes, forums,
chat, lesson plans, jobs & more for
English-as-Second-Language learners & teachers. |
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BBC World Service Learning English |
Comprehensive materials for intermediate to advanced ESL
learners from the BBC World Service. Uses simplified
news stories to present English in context along with
extensive audio and video clips. Teachers can use “For
Teachers” to make their classes more creative. |
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The New York Times Learning Network |
An online current and special events news site for
grades 3-12; updated weekdays during the school year. |
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CNN SF Learning Resources |
The Learning Resources site offers web-delivered
instruction using current and past CNN San Francisco
bureau and CBS 5 - KPIX (CBS Broadcasting) news stories.
Western/Pacific LINCS (part of the National Institute
for Literacy's LINCS Project), and literacy works has
partnered with news agencies to develop an online
literacy site that benefits all learners and
instructors. This material is intended for adult
literacy and educational purposes. Though the intended
audience is adults, instructors and learners (of all
ages) are encouraged to use this material to promote
better literacy. |
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Listening |
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Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab |
This ESL language Web site created by Randall Davis
helps ESL/EFL students improve their listening
comprehension skills through practice with self-grading
quiz pages. |
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ICRT |
An online radio station at Taipei, Taiwan. Students can
hear and read the news. The station also provides email
alert function. |
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Writing |
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The Chinese Online Writing Lab |
Set up by an foreign English teacher Mr. Ted Knoy, this
site gives Chinese students assistant on writing.
Especially on theses and technology articles. |
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Purdue University's Online Writing Lab |
The Purdue University Online Writing Lab serves writers
from around the world and the Purdue University Writing
Lab helps writers on Purdue's campus. The site is
separated into 2 topics: MLA, APA format instruction and
online English writing lab. You can get assistance about
writing, discuss room, and oral practice. |
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English Plus - Letter Writing Rules |
It provides key point when writing business letters.
There are kinds of examples for your reference. |
Key pal
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Set up by MIGHTY Media. You can find English pen pale on
it. The service is charge free, but you have to register
an account first. |
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Reading |
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ELLSA --Electronic
literature and language |
ELLSA (Electronic Literature and Language in South East
Asia) is a web-based resource for teaching and learning
English through literature. It provides on-line and
downloadable lesson plans for working with classic and
contemporary short stories. |
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Grammar |
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Englishpage.com |
Grammar and vocabulary is the main topic of this site.
Students can learn how the words are used correctly with
its interactive exercises. |
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English News |
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SINO |
Set up by Sinorama Magazine, it is a window of Taiwan to
introduce the place to foreigners. The news articles are
useful tools for reading. Also the resources are good
references for translators. |
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CHINA POST |
Taiwan's leading English-language newspaper since 1952.
The China Post Online is the leading online provider of
news and business and entertainment information on
Taiwan. |
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Bilingual Student Post |
The Bilingual Student Post features the most up-to-date
news and entertainment topics among bilingual weekly
publications. Audio is also available online including
weekly comment, news, translation practice. |
TIME.com
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It has abundant content. Articles are more difficult
which benefit to higher grade students. |
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Magazine |
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EZ Talk |
You can learn English in an easy way on this site with
some popular materials. Students can improve their
listening and speaking abilities when using the online
audio lessons. |
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Live ABC |
An important component of LiveABC’s publications is its
interactive multimedia teaching tools. These interactive
multimedia teaching tools are innovative and highly
effective aides for language learners. |
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Dictionary |
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English-English English-Chinese Dictionary by Prof. Yen |
Including the dictionary edited by Prof. Yen and other
unites such as idioms, FAQ, quiz, etc. |
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Cambridge Dictionaries Online |
Free online dictionary from Cambridge University Press.
Provides 5 online dictionaries for searching. |
Merriam-Webster OnLine
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Provides online resources as Online Dictionary、Online
Thesaurus、Word of the Day、Word Games、Word for the Wise.
Compared with Cambridge Dictionaries Online,
Merriam-Webster OnLine gives much more information about
vocabulary. Students can also hear the pronunciation
from real person online. |
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Encarta World English Dictionary |
Online dictionary composed by MSN with over 100,000
entries, definitions, and pronunciations. |
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Collins Cobuild Concordance and
Collocations Sampler |
This site is composed of 56 million words of
contemporary written and spoken text. To get a flavour
of the type of linguistic data that a corpus like this
can provide, you can type in some simple queries here
and get a display of concordance lines from the corpus.
The query syntax allows you to specify word
combinations, wildcards, part-of-speech tags, and so on. |
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Common Errors in English |
This is a personal website of Prof. Paul Brians at the
English Department of Washington State University. It
gives an explanation of common English usage errors and
how to avoid making them. Also it is a good resources
when teachers have to compose exam questions. |
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Quiz and Practice |
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G-TELP |
G-TELP Taiwan provides online tests of G-TELP. These
tests have 5 degrees, each of them has parts of grammar,
listening reading and vocabulary. |
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Kaplan Educational Centers |
Offers undergraduate and graduate college degrees online
as well as in classrooms at affiliated college campuses.
Also provides test preparation services for college
admissions like TOFEL, GMAT, and SAT, etc. |
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For Teachers |
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TEFL Professional Site |
A site for ESL/EFL teachers in the world. Providing
employment opportunity globally and personal training
program. You can assign the e-paper concerning English
teaching. |
