English as a second language

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The British Broadcasting Corporation Learning English site has lessons in general and business English, news stories with grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation exercises , quizzes and the fun animated series “Flatmates”.

ELSA Net

English Language Services for Adults (ELSA) provides basic- and intermediate-level English training for adult newcomers to Canada. Use their online directory to find a program.

Interesting Things for ESL/EFL Students

This site for learners of English is written by two ESL teachers.There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities.

Merriam-Webster's English Learner's Online Dictionary

This is an American English Dictionary for ESL, EFL, and TOEFL Students.

Purdue University Online Writing Lab

The Purdue University online writing lab provides ESL and academic writing resources.

Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab

Listen to English for everyday conversations and conversations for academic purposes.

The English Club

The English Club provides online English lessons and interactive forums and games.

Vancouver Community College ESL Learning Centres in Libraries

VCC's ESL learning centres in libraries provide free one-on-one and small group tutoring in ESL to adults. Each learning centre has various operating hours and is staffed by experienced instructional assistants with ESL training.

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