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| English Baby |
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A great way to learn expressions used to talk about movies, music, sports, etc. |
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| English Club Lessons |
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Excellent lessons, explanations and quizzes. |
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| English Page Lessons |
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More than 20 different themes to choose from. |
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| The TESL Journal Vocabulary Quizzes |
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Over 200 quizzes, ranging from easy to difficult. |
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| Internet Picture Dictionary |
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Easy to use! There are 5 different exercises: Flashcards, Fill in the Shims, Word Scramble, Spelling, and Recall. |
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| Better English |
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Many useful topics to study. |
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| Manythings.org |
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Hundreds of vocabulary quizzes! |
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| Common Errors in English |
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This site is dedicated to errors in usage. |
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| World Wide Words |
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Are you curious about the origin of phrases? Do you want to know the history of words? This site is for you. |
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| 99 Ways to Say "Very Good" |
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Learn different ways to give compliments. |
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| Daily Buzzword |
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Excellent for learning a word a day. You get to hear the word, read its meaning, see an example in writing and more. |
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| General Writing |
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| Tips-O-Matic |
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This site will help you write effective paragraphs. |
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| Guide to Grammar and Writing |
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You will find grammar information and practice materials for sentence-level and paragraph-level grammar. |
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| The UVic Writer's Guide |
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Learn how to develop and order paragraphs. |
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| Descriptive Paragraph |
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Learn about writing a descriptive paragraph. |
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| Model Letters |
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Read these example letters and then do the interactive exercises. |
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| Common Errors in Writing |
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Correct common mistakes to improve your writing. |
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| Discourse Markers |
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Learn different ways to connect your ideas together. |
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| Test on Transition Phrases |
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Test yourself on your transition phrases. |
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| Ohio ESL Writing Links |
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Resources on writing organization and style. |
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| Academic Writing |
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| Five-Paragraph Essay Tutorial |
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This site takes you through the different steps for writing a good five-paragraph essay. |
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| Model Essays |
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Use these examples to help you understand different essay styles. Then practice with the exercises. |
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| Collegeboard.com |
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Basic writing skills are needed for success in College. Learn the characteristics of effective writing, practise identifying sentence errors and improving sentences and paragraphs. |
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| The University Writing Center |
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Here you will find a list of on-line resources. Under Writing Resources, you can learn about topic sentences, concluding ideas and how to develop paragraphs. |
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| The Writing Machine |
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Many tips on how to write for academic purposes. |
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| Writing Exercises in Science |
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A series of exercises that give you a chance to write well-crafted paragraphs. |
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| Advanced Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English |
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Learn how to write different types of essays. You can also look at examples written by students and professional writers. |
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| Business and Work-Related Writing |
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| Purdue Online Writing Lab |
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There is a lot of useful information here, with over 130 instructional handouts available. |
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| Technical Writing Centre |
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Here you will find articles about technical writing and editorial resources, including an on-line dictionary of computing and book reviews. If you still need more information, try any of the following links:
Technical Writing Resources or Technical Writing Resources - Revised |
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| The Resume Tutor |
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The University of Minnesota . Here you will find an interactive workbook designed to make resume writing less difficult. |
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| Business Writing |
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This is another site to help you with job-related writing. |
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| Resume tips |
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Advice for resumes from St. Cloud State University. |
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| Creative Writing |
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| The English Zone |
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This is a fun site where you can write silly stories by filling in a questionnaire. |
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| Funbrain.com |
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Practise your spelling by playing this game. |
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| Combine your grammar and poetry skills |
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Write a five-line poem by following their guidelines. |
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| Hallmark.com |
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Send an electronic postcard to all your friends. Choose a postcard, write your message and mail the card. |
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| The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation |
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Learn how to punctuate; practise and then take a test. |
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| Online Writing Lab |
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Grammar, spelling and punctuation lessons and exercises brought to you by thePurdue University Online Writing Lab. |
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| Education Place |
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Learn spelling principles, patterns and strategies that you can apply to both familiar and unfamiliar words. |
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| Spelling Rules |
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An excellent introduction to the spelling rules of English. |
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| British vs. American Spelling |
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This site provides a list of the most common differences between British and American spelling. |
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