A. GENERAL PORTALS WITH ALL KINDS OF CONTENT
News based
BBC Learning English http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
General
British Council LearnEnglish http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
Learning English through football
British Council Premier Skills http://premierskills.britishcouncil.org/
Learning English through Olympic Games
British Council English for the games http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-for-the-games
Weekly links and thoughts on English from (my) Estonian perspective :)
Estonian English Learners FB page https://www.facebook.com/estonian.english.learners
B. VIDEOS
All kinds of topics through presentations on stage
TED http://www.ted.com/
All kinds of topics through animations + audio
RSA Animate http://comment.rsablogs.org.uk/videos/
C. DICTIONARIES (AND MORE!)
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/
3,000 most frequent words http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/oxford3000/ (you can download the full list at http://englishforme.weebly.com/uploads/5/0/8/8/5088721/the_oxford_3000.pdf for example)
There is also a good list of "academic“ words, which are also useful to know http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/academic/
Macmillan Dictionary http://www.macmillandictionary.com/
See also other content they produce – there are lots of interesting things!
A decent Estonian-English-Estonian dictionary online
Nastik http://www.tps.edu.ee/nastik/
Confusing words http://www.confusingwords.com/
Rhyming words http://www.rhymer.com/index.html
Synonyms http://www.synonyms.net/
Slang dictionary http://onlineslangdictionary.com/
History of words http://www.etymonline.com/
D. PLAYING WITH WORDS
Free Rice http://www.freerice.com/
Knoword http://www.knoword.org/
Test the size of your vocabulary http://www.testyourvocab.com/
Make your own word flashcards and play games based on them
Quizlet http://quizlet.com/
E. GRAMMAR THEORY AND EXERCISES
Articles on different topics related to English grammar
English Grammar http://www.englishgrammar.org/
English grammar (not only!) video lessons http://www.engvid.com/topic/grammar/
The following two may look somewhat messy, but can give you lots of answers and exercises:
- English Grammar for You http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar
- Learning English Online http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/inhalt_grammar.htm
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