English Websites

=Language teaching and linguistics=

Articles by Prof Ramakant Agnihotri (retd)

 * 1) Multi-linguality_and_the_teaching_of_English_in_India is a must read.
 * 2) More articles by Prof Agnihotri

=English language teaching=
 * 1) Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA), a research and development network which aims to improve the quality of, and extend access to, teacher education in Africa.
 * 2) English Speaking Basics - Using common expressions for Beginners
 * 3) Hindu Newspaper section on English learning
 * 4) The Open Resources for English Language Teaching (ORELT) portal aims to support high school teachers' activities, by providing a bank of ‘open content’ multi-media resources in on-line and traditional text formats and support resources for teacher educators. The modules are:
 * 5) Module 1: Better Listening
 * 6) Module 2: Speaking for Better Communication
 * 7) Module 3: Success in Reading
 * 8) Module 4: Effective Writing
 * 9) Module 5: Language through Literature
 * 10) Module 6: Communicative Grammar

Idioms and phrases
Wonderful website for idioms in English

Games for grammar

 * 1) Grammar Games for Fun
 * 2) Fun games
 * 3) Five lessons for grammar
 * 4) Communicative activities

=English Classics= English Classics

=Poetry= useful link for readings of English poetry with details about authors/ poets

=e-Newsletters and subscriptions=
 * 1) Subscribe to - A Word a Day,useful daily mail with a new word to learn about. Must for English teachers and English learners!! Mail also discusses the word, its history, usage etc.

=Mobile phone Apps=
 * 1) Offline English Dictionary