anglais_liens_english_esl_links

Links

ESL

http://www.scelva.univ-rennes1.fr/liens/liens_anglais.htm

For the latest vocabulary http://www.wordspy.com/waw/index.asp .

English On-Line many Links http://eleaston.com/ .

Slang game http://www.manythings.org/slang/ .

Clichés, find a trite, stereotyped expression http://utopia.knoware.nl/users/sybev/cliche/cliche.htm according to your needs.

Tongue Twisters http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8136/tonguetwisters.html .

Commen errors in English http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html .

Cool Tools for Speakers and Writers http://www.kushnergroup.com/cooltool.htm#misc .

Guide to Grammar and Writing http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm .

Interesting Things for ESL Students http://www.manythings.org/ .

Self-Study for ESL Students http://a4esl.org/q/h/ .

More ESL Self-Study http://www.englishlearner.com/tests/test.html .

Pronunciation Data Base http://www.sunburstmedia.com/PronWeb.html .

American Dialect Society http://www.americandialect.org/ pretty dry stuff .

Estuary English http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/estuary/home.htm is English from London .

Karin's ESL Partyland, Pen Pals http://www.eslpartyland.com/students/inter.htm .

Dave's ESL Café many Categories http://www.eslcafe.com/search/ .

Movie/Music Players

Edskes is for Codec packs http://home.hccnet.nl/h.edskes/mirror.htm Other Good Stuff .

BS Player Pro http://www.bsplayer.org/ Works Fine .

VLC Media Player http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ Works Fine .

Winamp http://www.winamp.com/ Music Player

Winamp Sound Improvement Plugin http://www.i-adrian.home.ro/ Click on Ehancer .

Movies/Cinema/Films

Huge Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/ .

Reviews and More http://www.rottentomatoes.com/ .

Reviews, On-line Movies http://www.ifilm.com/ .

Sub-Titles Database http://www.extratitles.to/ All Languages .

Music

Aria Database http://www.aria-database.com/index2.html

History

Google http://scholar.google.com/ Scolar

White Slaves, Pirate Gold http://www.iconfilms.co.uk/whiteslaves/thestory.html .

History "4" "2" day http://members.xoom.virgilio.it/_XOOM/all42day/index.html A "this day in history" site .

The TIME 100 http://www.time.com/time/time100/ .

Historical Text Archive http://historicaltextarchive.com/ .

American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decades.html .

American Indian History and Related Issues http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/ .

American Women's History: A Research Guide http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women.html .

Life of Thomas Jefferson http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/biog/ .

Texas History http://www.austincc.edu/rgriffin/2301intprimdocs.html .

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page .

U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Information Programs http://usinfo.state.gov/usinfo/topics.html .

Ancient World Web http://www.julen.net/ancient/ .

The French Contribution to the American War of Independence http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/sfelshin/saintonge/frhist.html .

Timelines of History http://timelines.ws/ .

World War II Timeline http://history.acusd.edu/gen/WW2Timeline/start.html .

Primary Source Documents http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/ Pertaining to Early American History

Geography/Maps

http://www.africa.upenn.edu/CIA_Maps/

National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ .

University of Iowa Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research, Maps http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_references.html .

Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ .

World Facts and Figures, Miscellaneous facts and statistics about every country in the world http://www.worldfactsandfigures.com/ .

World's Best Bars http://www.worldsbestbars.com/ .

Lonely Planet On-Line http://www.lonelyplanet.com/ .

Map Quest, http://www.mapquest.com/maps/ really works! .

Surfer Magazine http://surfermag.com/ .

CIA Factbook http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

http://terraserver-usa.com/ Satellite Maps, works Great!

Geography http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/GEO/glossary.htm#sectT Glossary

Contemporary

Everything Postmodern http://www.ebbflux.com/postmodern/ .

Fred on Everything http://www.fredoneverything.net/index.html .

Rants and Raves Deconstructing our Culture http://cent.com/abetting/Shut.html .

The Laissez Faire Electronic Times http://freedom.orlingrabbe.com/lfetimes/lfetimes_index.htm

 

Funny Ha Ha

National http://www.nationallampoon.com/ Lampoon

The http://www.theonion.com/ Onion

http://www.iconoclast.ca/mainpage.html

http://www.allcomedyradio.com/

http://www.afunworld.com/

 

Reading

The Odyssey by Homer http://classics.mit.edu/Homer/odyssey.html .

Black Elk Speaks http://www.blackelkspeaks.unl.edu/

Great American http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline/index.html Speeches

 

Baseball

http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/baseball/beginners/glossary.html

 

Computers

Hardware http://www.hardware.fr/ France

LCD http://www.hardware.fr/articles/511/page1.html Screens Info

 

Other

Senior Net http://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php .

News Archives DrudgeReport --- CNN Transcripts ---10,000,000 articles

Download

http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=84122&package_id=88270&release_id=337967 Azureus

http://ei.kefro.st/projects/btclient/ Bit Download Gui

Mininova

Maps

USA Time Zones

Map California

 

Useful Tools:

Browser

Firefox Web Browser - Firefox Plugins/Add-ons: Adblock it blocks advertisements - NoScript blocks JavaScript - Image Zoom Right click and zoom small images - IE View Right click opens page in Microsoft's Browser

 

 

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