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TOEFL by INTERNET
"TOEFL by Internet is a self-paced, distance learning course that can stand alone or be used in conjunction with other more traditional TOEFL preparation and ESL courses."


Fun Stuff from Alba
"Anyone who visits Fun Stuff from Alba can download free software to help them with Business English. Volume 1 is out now (The Language of Sales and Marketing) and future volumes will follow every 3 months."

PEAK - Online Interactive English Studies site
"Peak is a new online English school which features a unique error pattern identification system. This system allows us to customize our lessons for the specific needs of the individual student. We are also currently offering our service for free."

Learn English On-line
"Learn English by talking with a person - not a computer!"

International E-mail Tandem Learning Network

"International E-mail Tandem Learning Network matches pairs of students learning each other's language, and also features a bilingual discussion forum for language pairs. Most of the language pairs are English-Something European, but we have just opened the English-Nihongo subnet, and would like to publicize its existence to learners of English and Japanese."

Certificate in On-Line Teaching of English (COLTE)
"On the course, that runs over four weekends, we will cover how to teach English via the Internet, using synchronous (Internet based video-conferencing) as well as non-synchronous methods. Course is delivered by video-conferencing (free download) and other Internet technologies. International pairs and group work with other participants will be a main feature of the course."

ESL Online Distance Learning Course
"ESL Online Distance Learning Course offers the following features:
Online ESL Teacher
Real Audio Grammar Lessons
ESL Grammar Exercises
Listening and Comprehension Real Audio
Sample Online Interactive ESL Classroom
ESL Chat Room
ESL Forums"

Automated Translation Marketplace
"At MyTranslator.com, we manage an automated Japanese translation marketplace. We give our visitors the ability to have web pages and documents translated for free into Japanese."

Englishtown.com
"Everything about English! Find an English school near your home, ask questions of an EF teacher, play language games, or chat with some of englishtown.com's 80,000 members. englishtown.com is the most comprehensive resource on the Internet for learning English and it's completely free!"

ESL/EFL Lessons
"This site is an on-line database with catigories for all types and levels of ESL/EFL lessons. Other resources are posted as well."

The Internet in the EFL Classroom
"This web site is based on J. Graus' M.A. thesis An Evaluation of the Usefulness of the Internet in the EFL Classroom. It aims to be a good starting point for teachers and students alike to integrate the Internet in the foreign language classroom and as such it offers both a theoretical framework and practical suggestions. This site contains both useful links to other EFL pages and the complete and unabridged M.A. thesis. "

Daily Grammar
"Daily Grammar is a free service of Word Place, Inc. Much like A Word A Day (no affiliation), which teaches you a new word each day, Daily Grammar sends you e-mail messages with a writing lesson five days of the week and a quiz on the sixth day. "

Karta Technologies
"KartaNarrator is a new tool that enables you to add speech to Microsoft PowerPointTM 97 presentations. This can be effective because it allows your students to realize the correct pronunciation simply by typing in whatever they wish to say in the "Speaker Notes" section of PowerPointTM. It's also more interesting because of the advanced technology. The animated characters also perform entertaining gestures (e.g., Write or Announce) which can be synchronized to each PowerPointTM slide in your presentation. Therefore, you can captivate your students' attention in different ways, so they are having fun and achieving their learning objective at the same time. Visit our website at http://www.karta.com/kn to obtain a free trial version of the software. "

English, baby!
"Free service that can help you learn real American English"

Edlinks
"Links to educational sites for students, teachers, and parents"

Card Games & Related Activities for Speaking & Talking

"Card Games & Related Activities for Speaking & Talking: ESL/EFL Language Learning. My card games for downloading. Recommended card games. Forum & Vote."

FreeENGLISH
"The FreeENGLISH site provides free instruction in ESL through a free, downloadable, interactive Internet-based program called English Pro Web Edition. The Web site also features interactive quizzes, games, chat and bulletin boards."

ESL Flashcards
"Learn English by supplementing your current curriculum with phonics flashcards. Over 96 digraphs, consonant and vowel blends in this boxed set."

International Education Financial Aid
"This website provides a free searchable database of scholarships and awards as well as a number of other useful resources."

Vocabulary resources
"Lots of vocabulary resources including word lists."

CNN Newsroom & WorldView for ESL
"This page features Grammar and Vocabulary exercises for ESL Students. It is based upon a favorite (usually from Wednesday's, Thursday's, or Friday's) weekly Newsroom or WorldView Broadcast by Turner Educational Services Inc. and is available on a private, noncommercial basis each Monday throughout the school year."

Free TOEFL Online
"Free TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Online is the biggest TOEFL? resource site on the Internet with online practice questions, exams tips, discussion forum. TOEFL? test takers prepare to write their exams by doing online exercises and check their answers right away. Here is a 100% totally free service: no membership, no logging in process are required."

Genie Spelling Tutor
"I am a computer programmer and I have just finished a Beta version of Genie Spelling Tutor. I am after some qualified feedback about the product before it goes into production. Free Demo download - Uses Microsoft Agent animated characters - Teaches over 2300 graded spelling words. The most advanced teaching aid in use today. Great for home school education and distance learning. Add your own word lists."

The English Professor
An interesting blend of original material and great ESL links. We publish stories and poems for students who are just beginning their ESL experience.

English Teacher's Assistant
This site is full of resources for teachers and students. It includes a section for Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) teachers with resources for teaching in Japan.

Language Course Finder
Database of language schools listing more than 6000 institutions in more than 70 countries, including many EFL/ESL programs. Detailed search facilities, free access in 22 languages (incl. Japanese and English), comprehensive further information for language students/teachers.


Editing of English Writing
Provide on-line editing and proofreading of English writing by ESL students.

respeed.com
We offer a free English learning newsletter and encourage students to practice their writing skills on a variety of topics.

eigoTown.com
eigoTown is the first port of call for any Japanese person looking for information about English learning, teaching, and overseas study.

www.jindagi.com/ref
English Language Reference Page. This page allows you to enter a word and then search for its meaning in multiple dictionaries, and allows you to find idioms, phrases, rhymes, theasurus results for that word. The beauty of the page is that the search result is displayed in the same page.

GlobalEnglish Japan Corporation
GlobalEnglish.com is a comprehensive, internet-based service for both ESL/EFL students and teachers to learn and improve their English.

www.anglicky.cz
A web site devoted to the English language.

easyenglish.com
You can take free English tests. We tell you what you need to study. Good for students. Good for teachers. And it's all 100% free.

We Speak English
WSE is a small web-based online resource for EFL students. We offer free EFL exercises, online lessons, as well as a daily English language exercise, which is currently sent out to over 1100 subscribers world-wide.

english @ home
English grammar, speaking, vocabulary, learning games, English FAQ and a free newsletter.

Marie Nuzzi's ESL Page
An informative site with a rich variety of links for learning and teaching English language skills; contains many different activities for all levels; very comprehensive

Net Languages
An Internet English Course provided by International House Queensland English Language College. Study units offline and email to a private tutor and speak through netmeeting, an Internet phone link. Try a free demonstration lesson on the website.

English Direct.
We are an online school based in Sydney providing live tuition directly into people's homes via the Internet.

The Farmhouse Cultural CenterNew!

IdioMagic SoftwareNew!
At last, software to teach American idioms is here! Buy IdioMagic Software and get WordMagic (vocabulary teaching software) FREE!

Micro EnglishNew!
English Language learning through comics and games

Village English




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