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  • Busuu

A fun app (also website) to help you learn a new language through structured courses. The free version is limited but still useful.

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A fun app (also website) to help you learn a new language through structured courses. The free version is limited but still useful.

  • English Club

Many general and business English lessons with online activities. A huge range of resources.

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grammarlisteningmultiple skillsreadingvocabularywriting

Many general and business English lessons with online activities. A huge range of resources.

  • English Online France

Lots of online exercises divided into the categories of grammar, pronunciation, Academic English reading & writing and listening.  Aimed at school level.

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grammarlisteningmultiple skillspronunciationreadingwriting

Lots of online exercises divided into the categories of grammar, pronunciation, Academic English reading & writing and listening.  Aimed at school level.

  • Memrise

A fun app (also website) to help you learn a new language through structured courses. There is a pay version, but the free version still has a lot of content.

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appslisteningmultiple skillspronunciationspeakingvocabulary

A fun app (also website) to help you learn a new language through structured courses. There is a pay version, but the free version still has a lot of content.

  • Open Culture

List of free resources for learning general English, including podcasts on listening, speaking, writing and grammar

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grammarlisteningmultiple skillsreadingvocabularywriting

List of free resources for learning general English, including podcasts on listening, speaking, writing and grammar

  • UCL Lunch Hour Lectures

A large collection of lectures from UCL academics

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A large collection of lectures from UCL academics

  • Voice of America Learning English

Practise your English using Voice of America news reports with helpful vocabulary lists.

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grammarlisteningmultiple skillsreadingvocabulary

Practise your English using Voice of America news reports with helpful vocabulary lists.

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

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bbc news exerciseonline exercise

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

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bbc news exerciseonline exercise

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

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bbc news exerciseonline exercise

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

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bbc news exerciseonline exercise

These videos have tasks have been developed by the CLIE tutors to help you improve your listening and reading skills, using real-life news reports from the BBC.

Short reports and interviews on various aspects of German culture and society. Suitable for improving listening comprehension skills on an intermediate to advanced level and obtaining information about Germany and its people. NB: 1-hour, one-off, stand-alone video production, content NOT related to the popular 20-part series "BBC Deutsch Plus" about the Romanian refugee Nico Antonescu, who is learning German while working for a TV station in Cologne.

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Short reports and interviews on various aspects of German culture and society. Suitable for improving listening comprehension skills on an intermediate to advanced level and obtaining information about Germany and its people. NB: 1-hour, one-off, stand-alone video production, content NOT related to the popular 20-part series "BBC Deutsch Plus" about the Romanian refugee Nico Antonescu, who is learning German while working for a TV station in Cologne.

Activities based on this unit will help your learners to: - Ask for items and quantities of food at the market - Ask for help to find things in the supermarket - Talk about shopping habits and preferences - Practise listening for and understanding prices

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Activities based on this unit will help your learners to: - Ask for items and quantities of food at the market - Ask for help to find things in the supermarket - Talk about shopping habits and preferences - Practise listening for and understanding prices

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Diploma Lecture 2011

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Diploma Listening Exam 2012

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Diploma Listening Exam 2012

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UPC Lis­ten­ing and Note-tak­ing Exam 2016

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UPC Lis­ten­ing and Note-tak­ing Exam 2016

  • BBC World Service

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.

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.

  • British Council Learn English

Listening, grammar, vocab, games, IELTS and business. There is a charge for the courses.

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Listening, grammar, vocab, games, IELTS and business. There is a charge for the courses.

  • Cadena 100

Cadena 100 is a Spanish musical radio station owned by the COPE Group. It is the third most listened to radio station in the country. Cadena 100 offers pop music interspersed with some entertainment shows.

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Cadena 100 is a Spanish musical radio station owned by the COPE Group. It is the third most listened to radio station in the country. Cadena 100 offers pop music interspersed with some entertainment shows.

  • Cadena Dial

Cadena Dial is one of the best music stations in Spanish. You can access music, the news, and video clips from the best Spanish and Latin American artists. Click the link to enjoy a variety of interviews and reports.

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artistsclassical musiccultureeasy listeningmedia and newsmusicpop musicradiovocabulary

Cadena Dial is one of the best music stations in Spanish. You can access music, the news, and video clips from the best Spanish and Latin American artists. Click the link to enjoy a variety of interviews and reports.

  • Cadena SER

La Cadena SER is Spain's premier radio network in terms of both seniority and audience share. The acronym SER stands for Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión. Cadena SER's programmes - which encompass news, sport, talk, entertainment and culture - are listened to throughout Spain.

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artistsclassical musiccultureeasy listeningmedia and newsmusicpop musicradiovocabulary

La Cadena SER is Spain's premier radio network in terms of both seniority and audience share. The acronym SER stands for Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión. Cadena SER's programmes - which encompass news, sport, talk, entertainment and culture - are listened to throughout Spain.

  • Canal Academie

Source of listening /reading material in French. Various topics covered, clearly defined by distinct categories, such as Art, Literature, Sociology, Food, Economy, Sciences, Medicine and many more. Suitable for all levels, based on the difficulty of the resources chosen.

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audiolisteningreading

Source of listening /reading material in French. Various topics covered, clearly defined by distinct categories, such as Art, Literature, Sociology, Food, Economy, Sciences, Medicine and many more. Suitable for all levels, based on the difficulty of the resources chosen.

  • COPE

COPE, an acronym for Cadena de Ondas Populares Españolas (People's Radiowaves of Spain Network). COPE is the Spanish private national radio of the Spanish Catholic Church.

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artistscatholic churchclassical musiccultureeasy listeningmedia and newsmusicpop musicradiovocabulary

COPE, an acronym for Cadena de Ondas Populares Españolas (People's Radiowaves of Spain Network). COPE is the Spanish private national radio of the Spanish Catholic Church.

  • Elfs Interactive Learning.

Fun exercises for guests, try the storyboard.

Fun exercises for guests, try the storyboard.

  • Elllo

Videos with transcripts and quizzes - listening comprehension

Videos with transcripts and quizzes - listening comprehension

  • English Central

Many short video lessons with ex­er­cises graded by level to help you im­prove your gen­eral Eng­lish. Re­quires reg­is­tra­tion.

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grammarlisteningmultiple skillsvocabulary

Many short video lessons with ex­er­cises graded by level to help you im­prove your gen­eral Eng­lish. Re­quires reg­is­tra­tion.

  • ESOL Courses

Free English courses online - all levels

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Free English courses online - all levels

  • Fleex

Downloadable tool that allows you to find subtitles online for your videos, both in English and your native language. Pause your video at any time to show dual subtitles, and get instant translation. Click words to get definitions and more. Use the arrow keys to jump forward and backwards, from line to line. Fleex has all you need to grasp all of that English goodness in your videos.

Downloadable tool that allows you to find subtitles online for your videos, both in English and your native language. Pause your video at any time to show dual subtitles, and get instant translation. Click words to get definitions and more. Use the arrow keys to jump forward and backwards, from line to line. Fleex has all you need to grasp all of that English goodness in your videos.

  • French Language Tongue Twisters

A collection of tongue twisters with audio.

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A collection of tongue twisters with audio.

  • GLOSS

Global Language Online Support System is a database of interactive language lessons from the Defense Language Institute. Lessons contain authentic audio and video texts, activities, glossaries, and links for further information on the topics.

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Global Language Online Support System is a database of interactive language lessons from the Defense Language Institute. Lessons contain authentic audio and video texts, activities, glossaries, and links for further information on the topics.