Various resources for English learners by level

Bab.la language portal offers you dictionary translations, language quizzes & games, vocabulary lessons for learning and much more. bab.la is interactive: You can enter your own translation, create your own language test or your own vocabulary flashcards

You may need to download Realaudio player.

Listen to and practise your vowel sounds.

An excellent resource with listening, reading, grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary practice as well as Business English and chatrooms to practise communicating in.

For world news and many interesting articles.

Listen to what*s on now or click on *programmes* to see an A-Z list of all the programmes available. I recommend *From our Own Correspondent* as a particularly interesting programme.

Listening, grammar, vocab, games, IELTS and business

Cambridge short test of English level

Learn English, French, Spanish and Valencian - grammar, vocab through games

For news on various topics including: business, technology, law, scince and space, travel, education and politics.

Writing skills blog

This dictionary uses American spellings. It also has a thesaurus which is an excellent way to find synonyms.

Language learning content (vocab) for many languages

Fun exercises for guests, try the storyboard.

Videos with transcripts and quizzes - listening comprehension

Lessons to learn English with videos, fill in the gaps etc.

Record your voice and compare it to the original. it points out mistakes

Learning English exercises and resources

Grammar explained with exercises

Grammar explained with exercises

Use the free guest area.

You need to pay for writing courses, but Lessons on Conversation, Grammar, Idioms and Vocabulary are free if you register. You may need to download Realaudio player. Click on LESSONS then choose a lesson, eg Today*s Lesson and then work through sections

Good for exercises on grammar, vocabulary, reading articles by topics and exchanging ideas with other learners in the chat room.

Videos with quizzes - listening and reading comprehension

Free English courses online - all levels

A guide to help you judge the quality of sites you visit.

Practice tests for various English exams (TOEFL, IELTS, CAE, FCE etc.)

Learn how vocabulary is used. Do the concordancer exercises and consider what they teach you about how words are used.

Learn speed reading