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To learn and improve your English
General English
BBC English learning website
Excellent free site for intermediate and advanced students.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
Duolingo
Very good website that works as a free language-learning platform with
images, text and audio pronunciation.
https://www.duolingo.com/
Bab.la free dictionary
Excellent multilingual dictionary with synonyms, examples and audio
pronunciation:
http://en.bab.la/dictionary/
Bab.la free verb conjugator
Very useful multilingual verb conjugator:
http://en.bab.la/conjugation/
Bing Translator and dictionary
Free translator and dictionary with audio, so you can also listen to
word and sentence pronunciation.
http://www.bing.com/translator/
Google Translator
Free translator with audio to listen to word and sentence pronunciation.
http://translate.google.it/#it/en/
WordReference.com - Dictionary
Excellent free dictionary with the option to listen to word and sentence
pronunciation.
http://www.wordreference.com/it/
Phonemic chart
Usefull phonemic chart with audio.
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/phonemic-chart
American English
Excellent free website for Teachers and Learners of English as a foreign
language abroad.
The site is managed by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S.
Department of State.
http://americanenglish.state.gov/
VOA (Voice of America) - Learning English
VOA - Learning English is a section of Voice of America's News (www.voanews.com)
that offers a multimedia source of daily news and information for millions
of English learners worldwide. Audio programs and captioned videos are written
using vocabulary at various levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced) and
are read a little slower than the normal VOA English.
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/
EDX -Free online courses from the world's best universities
EdX is a high quality e-learning initiative that offer free courses at
university level, including some English language courses. EDX is run by
the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Harvard University.
https://www.edx.org
Ted Talks
Website with video talks on various topics regarding science, politics,
education, business, etc. Suitable for intermediate and advanced level students.
It is possible to activate subtitles in several languages for almost all
the videos.
http://www.ted.com/talks
Business English
BBC learning English (Business Talk)
Excellent free site for intermediate and advanced students.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/talkingbusiness/
English for teenagers
LearnEnglishTeens
Excellent site by British Council for teenagers.
http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org
English for children
Uptoten
Excellent educational site for children up to 10 years.
The site offers hundreds of free games and activities, and thousands of
additional games and activities for a small monthly fee.
http://www.uptoten.com/
Cbeebies
Beautiful free site by BBC with games, activities, stories and songs
for children up to 9 years old.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/
Learn English Kids
Excellent free site by British Council with games, activities, stories
and songs for children up to 13 years old.
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/
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