ELTWeekly Issue#4, Useful ELT resources

Pearson Longman English Language Teaching Website

On this website, there are lots of ideas and free resources for learners and teachers of English language. Try fun online activities, download free support materials and get helpful tips on learning and teaching English. Find out more about Great Teachers and how to become a Pearson Longman Author.

Pearson Longman English Language Teaching Website offers English learning content for young learners, adults, business people, teens and all.

Visit Pearson Longman English Language Teaching Website here: http://www.pearsonlongman.com

Oxford University Press ELT Website

Oxford University Press India is the leading publisher of English Language Teaching (ELT) materials for Indian schools. Specifically designed to meet the needs of English language learners, the materials include core language learning courses including readers for various learner groups.

All key ELT courses are accompanied by valuable teaching aids, including teacher’s books and audio-visual teaching aids. More recently, OUP India has also provided electronic teaching support in the form of CDs as also through the web. OUP India’s rich and extensive ELT list also includes supplementary skill-based courses in grammar, comprehension, listening and speaking, writing and extensive reading. Authoritative, innovative and using learner-centred pedagogy, the courses have been authored by renowned ELT material producers such as D.H. Howe, David Horsburgh, Nicholas Horsburgh and Paul Gunashekhar.

Oxford University Press ELT Website here: http://www.oup.co.in/schools/elthome/index.php

English Club

English Club comes from Cambridge, England. It is written mainly in British English, taking the The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English as a reference. But they have pages about other varieties of English such as American or Canadian.

 

English Club is divided into various main sections that you can navigate easily. Some of the most popular are:

For Learners

Lessons

  • English Grammar: With help and tutorials on everything from tenses to prepositions
  • English Vocabulary: Help and resources on English words, including the Top 20 Words for each subject, with explanations
  • English Pronunciation: Tutorials and sound files explaining aspects of English pronunciation such as word stress, sentence stress and linking
  • English Language Reference: An online dictionary of idioms, sayings, slang and more, with example sentences and quizzes

Interactive

Special Interest

  • Business English: Business English resources including money matters, news and professional seminars on subjects like CVs/resumes or presentations
  • Learning Resources: ESL books, CDs, games and other learning aids specially chosen to help you in learning or teaching English
  • English Schools Guide: an English Schools Directory to help you find the right school for you to study abroad

For Teachers

  • ESL Lesson Plans: helping you find and prepare your lessons
  • ESL Jobs: with regular teaching jobs from around the world
  • TEFL Notice Board: where you can meet other teachers worldwide to share ideas and set up school-to-school projects
  • School Admin: an area of tips, articles and tools for school managers and administration staff

In addition to these sections, you’ll find the following resources particularly useful:

  • ESL Progress Newsletter
    You get this free newsletter when you join English Club, straight to your email inbox
  • 7 Secrets for ESL Learners
    These secrets will come to you by email. Just join English Club to subscribe.
  • ESL Webguide
    A links directory specially to help you find sites about the learning and teaching of English.
Visit English Club here: http://www.englishclub.com

 

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