reading skills for ESL learners
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Using Jokes and Humor to Learn English
Joe's Jokes - Read, Listen, and Learn English. A great way to increase your vocabulary!
Introduction to the United States of America
Online Culture Lessons by Paul Sparks.
Adult Learning Activities
California distance learning project, where you can read and listen to short essays about America.
CNNSF Learning Resources
A selected news story is published each week with video, audio, full text, abridged text, and story outline for educational use.
The English Learner Movie Guides
a detailed synopsis of 100 popular movie with an extensive glossary of vocabulary and various cultural references.
EFL Graded Reading
Free graded reading materials for teachers and students of English.
Antimoon.com - Learn English effectively
Articles on how to learn English effectively, based on the experiences of successful learners.
VoyCabulary Reading Assistant
With this program you can check the meaning of any words in the Web page you are reading.
Hint of the Day
Written by Dennis Oliver for Dave Sperling's ESL Cafe. Contents cover extensive topics ESL learners are interested in.
Yahoo Daily News
Quickly updated news, classified into different categories.
This Day in History
A short passage each day describing an historical event in American history.
Holidays in the U.S
Description of all the holidays from January to December.
The Quotations Page
The largest and oldest Quotations Page on the Web with about 30 categories such as Great Leaders, Sarcasm, and Wisdom.
E-Bookster
A tool for either helping young kids to learn how to read, or to help people learn english as a second language.
PanaVox Speech Server
Broadcasts text as live synthesised high quality speech to users who are using 33 or 56 k or faster modems.
A Word a Day
Definitions and example sentences are provided. You can also click to hear its pronunciation. The word is usually difficult.
Online Children's Stories
Many stories from well-known children's books. They are easy and interesting to read.
Public Domain Books
Hundreds of books you can free download or open to read.
Life in a New Country
ESL students writing about the American culture.
Reading Materials Search
Searching reading materials by subject, type, and level.
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