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Blogs
bullet http://english-humor.blogspot.com/ - Find jokes for English language learners.
bullet http://www.elcivics.com/esl_teachers_blog.html/167 -  Learn important issues from Civic leaders.
bullet http://rong-chang.com/blogs/ -  For teachers.
bullet http://inspirationlane.blogspot.com/ - Find ideas and tips for teachers.
bullet http://www.readableblog.com/ - For ESL/EFL learners.
bullet http://blog-efl.blogspot.com/ - For EFL teachers and learners.
bullet http://jeffreyhill.typepad.com/english/ -  Finds lots of useful resources.
   
 
 
Creating Cartoons or Mini-Movies
bullet http://www.dfilm.com/index_mm2.html - A website in which students can create their own mini-movies.
bullet http://www.matefl.org/_mgxroot/page_10673.html -  adapting a picture story (find lessons and activities).
bullet http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/ - Create your own comic strip with animation.
bullet http://www.wittycomics.com/ - Create comic strips with your caption.
bullet http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=21 -  Find ideas and links.
bullet http://www.zimmertwins.ca/ - Create cartoon movies to teach ESL.
bullet http://www.dvolver.com/live/home.html - Have students create their own "movie."
bullet http://nieonline.com/palmbeachpost/cftc.cfm?cftcfeature=archive - Lessons using newspaper cartoons. Find templates and downloadable handouts.
bullet http://www.eslpartyland.com/teachers/nov/film.htm
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El Civics
bullet http://www.elcivics.com/esl_teachers_blog.html/167 -  Learn important issues from Civic leaders.
   
   
 
 
English for Specific Purposes
bullet englishmed.com - Find online exercises and games for doctors, nurses and pharmacists.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/index.shtml - Business from BBC.
bullet http://www.businessenglishsite.com/ - Find vocabulary, idiomatic expressions and grammar exercises for business people.
bullet http://www.better-english.com/exerciselist.html - Interactive English business.
bullet http://www.te4be.com/ - Technology for business English.
bullet http://www.englishclub.com/english-for-work/ - Find activities for specific workplace, such as for hotel staff, tour guides, airline staff, drink and food sector, and English for police.
bullet http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-peacekeepers-exercises-index.htm - For peacekeepers.
bullet http://www.usingenglish.com/links/English_for_Special_Purposes/index.html - Find lots of useful links.
bullet http://www.usingenglish.com/links/Business_English/index.html  - For business English.
bullet http://engimag.neuf.fr/default.htm -  ESP for students in science, technology and engineering.
bullet http://www.eslhome.com/esl/esp/
bullet http://www.eslpartyland.com/quiz-center/quiz.htm#business
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bullet http://elouai.com/ - Find lots of sites where you can create your own avatar (a virtual image). When creating these images, students can practice describing people or places, or giving commands.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings/activities/activity.html - Be part of this viking expedition.
bullet http://elouai.com/new-room-maker - Teach prepositions in this cool site in which you can build and furnish a room by clicking on a selection of furniture.
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http://www.fun-with-words.com - Find anagrams, tongue twisters, palindromes and other oddities of the English language.

bullet http://www.uptoten.com/ - Find games and songs for "bright" kids.
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http://pbskids.org/lions/stories.html - Find lots of stories and games for kids.

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http://www.funtrivia.com/ - Find lots of trivia and quizzes.

bullet http://www.kidshealth.org - It's a fun site for kids to browse.
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http://www.prongo.com/ - Educational website for kids. Find games, quizzes and brain teasers.

bullet http://www.creativepuzzels.nl/spel/speel1/madlips-2.htm - Mad Lips!!!
bullet http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/CrissCrossSetupForm.html- Create crossword puzzles, word search, mazes and other types of games.
bullet http://www.otterarchives.com/bountygame.html - online mystery games.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/playspace/games/spacedoctor/space_doctor.shtml - be the doctor in this fascinating spacial adventure.
 
 
Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions
bullet http://a4esl.org/q/h/idioms.html
bullet http://www.churchillhouse.com/english/exercises/phrasals/ -  Phrasal verbs from short stories.
bullet http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=I   - Cambridge dictionary.
bullet http://www.idiomconnection.com/ - Idioms and quizzes
bullet http://www.english-daily.com/english-idioms.php - From English Daily.
bullet http://www.eslcafe.com/pv/ - Phrasal verbs.
bullet http://www.eslcafe.com/idioms/
bullet http://www.englishcaster.com/idioms/ - Listen to and find explanations for a variety of idioms.
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Intercultural, Cross-Cultural Lessons
bullet http://www.eslflow.com/interculturalcommunication.html -  Find quizzes and lesson plans.
bullet http://wilderdom.com/games/MulticulturalExperientialActivities.html -  Find games and activities.
bullet http://www.everythingesl.net/lessons/multicultural_holidays_through_60600.php - Multicultural holidays.
bullet http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/polite.htm - Politeness, etiquette.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk:80/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1655_how_to_ask/page5.shtml - Polite invitation from BBC (listening part, quiz, script and activity).
bullet http://www.linguarama.com/ps/polite.htm - Exercises.
bullet http://genkienglish.net/wheresthe.htm -  Song "Excuse me, where is the.." and cloze exercise.
bullet http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/culture-vulture.php -  Country cultural etiquette, quizzes, facts and statistics, and over 300 articles.
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Using Movies
bullet http://www.lingual.net/lingualproductitems/ - Learn English watching movies and comercials. Find scritp and exercises.
bullet DFILM Moviemaker   - Have students create mini-movies.
bullet http://www.dvolver.com/live/home.html - Have students create their own "movie."
bullet http://abcasiapacific.com/livingenglish/ - The 42-part series looks at the English language used in everyday situations such as checking into a hotel or describing people. For beginners
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http://abcasiapacific.com/englishbites/ - Provides a variety of stories on video with scripts, idioms and tips on how to use the information to improve speaking skills. For intermediate level.

bullet http://www.apple.com/trailers/ - Watch movie previews.
bullet http://www.favoritepoem.org/thevideos/index.html - Watch videos of people reading poems.
bullet http://story.lg.co.kr:3000/index.jsp - In very cute cartoons, find Korean and other worldwide folktakes in several languages.
bullet http://www.english-trailers.com/index.php - Find movie previews and activities (quizzes, cloze exercises, writing,etc) in three language levels.
bullet http://www.americanrhetoric.com/moviespeeches.htm - Find speeches from movies.
bullet http://www.clipsync.com - Watch video online and chat with friends.
 
 
Music
bullet http://www.forefrontpublishers.com/eslmusic/ -  ESL through music.
bullet http://www.bussongs.com/ - Lots of songs, beginning to intermediate level.
bullet http://www.caslt.org/resources/english-sl/classroom-resource-links-music_en.php - ESL through music.
bullet http://www.uptoten.com/ - Find games and songs for "bright" kids.
bullet http://www.eslpartyland.com/teachers/nov/music.htm
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Writing
bullet http://writing.msu.edu:16080/ink/index.html - INK -A Free, Multiplayer, Online Game for Writing & Community.
bullet http://www.writefix.com/argument/ - Learn how to write an argumentative essay.
bullet http://www.english-zone.com/writing/para-strctr.html - Paragraph structure lesson.
bullet http://www.1-language.com/essayedge/index.html -  Find 6 lessons and over 100 pages of content.
bullet http://www.wordq.com/ - Writing software with speech recognition.
bullet http://www.paragraphpunch.com/ - Interactive online paragraph writing tutorial.
bullet http://www.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/composition.html - Composition and grammar hot list.
bullet http://writing-program.uchicago.edu/resources/collegewriting/high_school_v_college.htm - Explains the differences between high school and college writing.
 
   
 

Reading

bullet http://www.cdlponline.org/ - Students can read and listen to easy articles related to work, law, health,s chool, housing, money, science, etc). For easy beginners.
bullet http://www.kingfeatures.com/features/comics/comics.htm - Comics!
bullet http://www.mansioningles.com/Lectura01.htm
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bullet http://www.happynews.com/
bullet http://www.elcivics.com/
bullet http://eslus.com/LESSONS/READING/READ.HTM - Ministories with exercises.
bullet http://www.tell-us-your-story.com/ - Disability discussion forum.
bullet http://towerofenglish.com/humor.html -  English humor.
bullet http://www.thegreateststorynevertold.com/ - Digital storytelling competition using multimedia.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/tellinglives/ - Digital personal stories from bbc.
bullet http://readingenglish.net/ - Listen and read to Voices of America news. Each word is linked to an online dictionary.
bullet http://www.tv411.org/index.shtml -  A television series for adults who want to strengthen their literacy skills. Produced by the Adult Literacy Media Alliance (ALMA), TV411 has enriched literacy and community outreach programs since 1998.
bullet http://www.english-to-go.com/english/free_lesson.cfm?CFID=2421445&CFTOKEN=58251979 - Find a weekly writing assignment using current news.
bullet http://www.vocabulary.co.il/ - Have fun learning vocabulary by playing games such as, crossword puzzles, match cards, word search and hangman.
bullet http://www.sillybooks.net/ - Find animated cartoons, comics, children's music, picture books, puzzles and games that entertain kids and teach them to read.
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http://www.childrenslibrary.org - Find the biggest collection of children's books written in 38 languages.

bullet http://www.literacy.org/cnnsf/home.html - Find CNN reading activities.
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening, grammar, reading, pronunciation, and vocabulary, and many useful links.
bullet http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/toppicks/reading.html - Find a number of links for readings categorized by student level.
bullet http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/ortesol98/home.html#master - Find a number of reading links for intermediate level.
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http://www.sfsite.com - Find books, magazines and e-zines related to science-fiction.

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http://www.writersdigest.com - Find resources to help you be a better writer and get published. Includes information about writing contests and market listings.

bullet http://www.eslgold.com/reading.htm - Find quizzes, learning strategies and short reading exercises.
bullet http://www.mysterynet.com - You will find some mysteries to solve, and scary and magic tricks to have fun.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/tweenies/storytime/ - Find lots of stories and games.
bullet http://www.starfall.com/ - Contains exciting interactive books (comics, Greek myths, plays, poetry, Chinese fables, folk tales) and phonic games. Find fun online pronunciation and spelling quizzes.
bullet http://www.criticalreading.com/critical_reading.htm - Explains how language works, and the relationship between critical reading and critical thinking.
bullet http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp -  find lots of reading materials for pre-school, kindergarten and grade 1 students.
bullet http://www.mcedservices.com/phonics/phonics.html - Story by Story Phonics Lessons
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/literacy/ -  Another site from BBC with literacy games.
bullet http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html - From New York Times.
bullet http://www.rif.org/leadingtoreading/en/preschoolers/read/ -  Find activities for toddles, pre-schoolers, and "grouwn-ups."
bullet http://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp -  A children's digital library -  find lots of stories with print-out activities.
bullet http://www.vocabularycoach.com/ - Vocabulary quizzes.
bullet http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/spidey/spidey.html - Reading/writing activities featuring Spiderman.
 
 
Literature sites
bullet http://www.ipl.org/div/litcrit/ - contains critical and biographical websites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, by title, or by nationality and literary period.
bullet http://www.literature.org/ - Find the full and unabridged texts of classic works of English literature
bullet Poet. org  - Poetry website with listening clips for intermediate to advanced levels.
bullet Bartleby.com - Public domain literature and other texts.
bullet http://www.favoritepoem.org/thevideos/index.html - Watch videos of people reading poems.
bullet www.eslreading.com - Find simplifyied stories.
 
bullet http://smccd.edu/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/index.html - Find online exercises, grammar explanations, and tips for writing an effective essay.
bullet http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/index.htm - Find explanations and exercises.
bullet http://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com/ - Lots of explanations for undergraduate students.
bullet http://www.englishpage.com/grammar/ -  Explanations and exercises.
bullet http://www.elcivics.com/esl-grammar/lessons.html  -  From elcivics.com
bullet askoxford.com - Rich dictionary online resource.
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, and many useful links.
bullet http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/style/wordiness.html - Strategies for reducing wordness.
bullet http://web.uvic.ca/~gkblank/wordiness.html - "Wordiness, Wordiness, Wordiness List."
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http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.html - Find common word usage errors.

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http://www.bergen.edu/faculty/rfreud/verbtense.pdf - This site offers a clear explanation of verb tenses

bullet http://www.myefa.org/ - Find vocabulary, speaking, grammar and life skills activities. For intermediate level.
bullet http://www.eslgold.com/grammar.html - Find lots of explanations and exercises.
bullet http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/hacker/exercises/ - Find quizzes with comprehensive feedback divided by sections: "Effective Sentences," "Word Choice," "Grammatical Sentences," "ESL Trouble Spots," "Punctuation," "Spelling and Mechanics" and "Basic Grammar." Highly recommended for academic intermediate and advanced level.
bullet http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm - Find interactive quizzes, handouts, definitions and tips. Also for academic purposes.
bullet http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index2.html -  More quizzes and handouts organized by the Online Writing Lab of Purdue University .
bullet http://www.smccd.net/accounts/sevas/esl/gramcheck/ - Quizzes and explanations from the College of San Mateo online grammar practice.
bullet http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm - Quizzes and explanations from the Capital Community College interactice practice.
bullet http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/grammar.htm - Quizzes and explanations from the University of Voctoria British Columbia.
bullet http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar - Grammar reference with exercises.
bullet http://www.eclecticenglish.com/
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Listening Comprehension
bullet http://ressources-cla.univ-fcomte.fr/english/sites/dictations.htm - Dictation exercises.
bullet http://www.eslradio.net/  - Includes dramas and speeches from students.
bullet http://www.theamericanstoryteller.com/listen-to-stories.cfm -  Find stories and their scripts.
bullet http://www.antimoon.com/other/shaggydog.htm - Here are 10 short "Shaggy Dog Stories" in mp3 format that you can download free of charge. You can also download a story called "Going to California".
bullet http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/ - free online collection of stories and poems in MP3 (audiobook) format.
bullet http://librivox.org/american-indian-fairy-tales-by-william-trowbridge-larned/ -  Listen to American Indian Fairy Tales in MP3.
bullet http://www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video/Literature/Short-Stories#self -  Public domain short stories (MP3).
bullet http://www.languageguide.org/ - Listen to words in foreign languages. Excellent site for teaching vocabulary.
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http://www.elllo.org - Find lots of listening acitivities and quizzes.

bullet http://http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/tweenies/songtime/ - Find lots of musical games, songs and nursery rhymes.
bullet http://www.bbc.co.uk/schoolradio/english/listenandwrite.shtml - Audio resources for primary school. Find listening and writing activities.
bullet http://www.5minuteenglish.com/listening.htm - Free Short Self-Study English Lessons and Quick Tips for ESL Students
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http://www.favoritepoem.org/thevideos/index.html - Watch videos of people reading poems.

bullet http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/ -  News in "easy" and "hard" version
bullet http://www.eslgold.com/listening.html - Lots of quizzes
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, and many useful links.
bullet http://www.eslfast.com/ - short stories
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/qa2/ - more short stories.
bullet http://www.esl-lab.com/ - Quizzes in three levels.
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http://www.livemocha.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening comprehension.

bullet http://www.1-language.com/audiocourse/index.htm. Find lessons covering daily life, telephoning, classroom English, and short academic talks.
bullet http://www.eslpod.com/ - Listen to a dialog and answer the quizzes. Each ESL podcast lasts 10-20 minutes.
bullet http://www.tiu.ac.jp/org/labo/ede/ - English dictation exercises.
bullet http://www.euronews.net/create_html.php?lng=1&page=home -  Watch newscasts and read them (each news has its transcripts).
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http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/dictionaryhome.aspx - Free dictionary with audio.

bullet http://www.agendaweb.org/listening/all_levels1.html -  Listen to and read many stories for kids.
bullet http://www.npr.org/ - Listen to stories and read the transcripts.
  http://www.englishclub.com/webguide/Listening/ - Find a list of resources.
bullet http://www.eslvideo.com/index.php - Free ESL video quizzes and activities, and resources for teachers and students.
bullet http://www.shortstoryradio.com/index.htm -  Not specifically for ESL, but you can listen to short stories.
bullet http://www.mansioningles.com/listening00.htm -  Short stories with transcripts. British and American accent.
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Podcasting
bullet http://www.archiecomics.com/podcasts/ - from the Archie comics.
bullet http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php - podcasts from National Public Radio.
bullet http://www.eslbusinessnews.com/ - Listen to and read transcripts (business English)
bullet http://www.englishcaster.com/idioms/ -  idioms and slangs.
bullet http://www.thebobandrobshow.com/ - Created by an American and British pair. Find a a range of resources related to grammar and structure, as well as thematic concerns of a topical nature, such as the meaning of Thanksgiving.
bullet http://historyonair.com/
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http://www.eslpod.com/website/index.php -  Find lots of podcasting for different levels. The podcastings are free but there is a charge for using the learning guides.

bullet http://bylpodcasts.blogspot.com/ - Find downloadable and podcast audio resources using topics, such as dating, witches, ghost stories, and accidents.
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, and many useful links.
bullet http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/ - free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format.
bullet http://librivox.org/american-indian-fairy-tales-by-william-trowbridge-larned/ -  Listen to American Indian Fairy Tales in MP3.
bullet http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-podcasts-stories-poems.htm - Listen to poems and short stories.
bullet http://www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video/Literature/Short-Stories#self -  Public domain short stories (MP3).
bullet http://mylcpodcasts.blogspot.com/ - Find the same blog/discussion board format as the Barcelona group, with the same target audience evident in the topics, such as song lyrics, Elvis Presley, finding your ancestors, walking in the Himalayas, running a marathon and poetry.
 
   
 
Pronunciation and Speaking
bullet http://www.languageguide.org/ - Listen to words in foreign languages. Excellent site for teaching vocabulary.
bullet http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/vowels/chapter11/chapter11.html - Created by Peter Ladefoged. You can watch videos of the movements of the tongue, jaw and larynx, forming English vowel sounds.
bullet http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/ - Find information about the sounds of the world's languages, compiled by Peter Ladefoged.
bullet http://www.rong-chang.com/ -  Find lots of activities for listening, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary, and many useful links.
bullet http://www.myefa.org/ - Find vocabulary, speaking, grammar and life skills activities. For intermediate level.
bullet http://www.elfs.com/MM5%20menu.html - Mouth work.
bullet http://www.ezslang.com/ - Free activies to help you develop more natural conversation.
bullet http://www.fonetiks.org/ - Free online pronunciation guide
bullet http://www.learn-english.co.il/ - Learn vocabulary and pronunciation. There are over 1,500 words and phrases in English.
bullet http://www.soundsofenglish.org/
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http://www.starfall.com/ - Find fun online pronunciation and spelling quizzes. Contains exciting interactive books (comics, Greek myths, plays, poetry, Chinese fables, folk tales) and phonic games.

bullet http://www.trainyouraccent.com/index.htm - Choose a lesson on the left menu, practice and reduce your accent.
bullet http://evaeaston.com/pr/home.html - Excellent site for learning the "authentic American pronunciation." Find sound clips illustrating different sounds and quizzes.
bullet http://evaeaston.com/pr/links.html - Intensive list of resources: find lots of links for teaching pronunciation, phonetic alphabet, testing, and also links to varieties of English (Caribbean English, South African English and more) .
bullet http://www.englishlearning.com/ - Provides translations, definitions and pictures. Software needs to be purchsed.
bullet http://www.eslpartyland.com/teachers/nov/conv.htm -  Find printable worksheet and ideas.
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Online Writing Centers
bullet http://writing-program.uchicago.edu/resources/grammar.htm - Find grammar exercises and explanations.
bullet http://www.1-language.com/essayedge/index.html -  Find 6 lessons and over 100 pages of content.
bullet http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/ - Find handouts and explanations for academic writing topics, such as how to write a summary and include citations, and techniques for proofreading.
bullet http://www.ccsf.edu/Services/LAC/grammarsites.shtml - Lots of online resources.
bullet http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~wricntr/resources.html - From Harvard.
bullet http://www.union.edu/writing/Help/index.html - Find handouts from professors of different disciplines.
bullet http://www.rpi.edu/web/writingcenter/handouts.html - Find handouts and more online resources.
bullet http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index2.html - Find lots of information and exercises with answer key. For ESL and native speakers.
bullet http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/index.html -  Grammar handouts, from Purdue University.
bullet http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb.html
bullet http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/editing.html - Editing and proofreading strategies.
bullet http://www.writingthejourney.com/workshop/index.htm - Understand writing concepts and find exercises.
bullet http://www.drgrammar.org/faqs/ - This page contains answers to questions previously asked of Dr. Grammar that may provide help with your grammar questions.
bullet http://www.usingenglish.com/resources/essays/ - Find samples with the editors' critique.
 
 

More cool stuff

bullet http://iteslj.org/c/jokes-bad_english.html -  Jokes, riddles, puns.
bullet http://www.omniglot.com/ - View the writing systems, numerals in different scripts and languages of the world. Find tips, articles related to language and quizzes.
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http://www.upglo.org -  This organization prioritizes services for refugees and asylees. They also provide assistance and legal services with recertification in professional fields.

bullet http://www.keirsey.com - Personality questionnaire - Discover what your vocation is.
bullet http://www.autobyografy.com - Lists job opportunities for creative types (singer, actor, writer, comedian, etc).
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http://www.vocrehab.com/webtsa.htm - You will get an analysis of your transferable skills.

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http://www.stretcher.com - Learn interesting ideas to stretch your money.

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http://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/CFTCal1.htm - Learn what your lucky elements and prosperous decades are. It's fun for those who enjoy Chinese Astrology.

bullet http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/index.html - Introduces children to Japan. Find information about travel, lifestyle, cooking and Japanese language.
bullet http://www.msu.edu/~lakejess/Kanji_Page.html - Great site for testing your knowledge in Japanese, Chinese and English language. Find kanji-English, kanji-kana, and English-kanji quizzes.
bullet http://www.japander.com/japander/index.htm - Funny Japanese commercials featuring famous Americans artists (You can have your students choose one commercial and write a dialogue).
bullet http://www.stellarium.org/ - Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. It is being used in planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go.
 
   

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