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/
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
Maps
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