Archive for the 'English sites' Category

May5th

Difference Between Affect and Effect

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

For a language learner knowing the difference between words which sounds similar is a daunting task. DifferenceBetween.net contains this article discussing the difference between affect and effect. Although the site is not dedicated only for language and grammar, the concept looks interesting. All the articles are based on discussing the difference between similar objects or terms. Check that out, one time or another you might need this to clarify some thing.

Feb17th

Resources for ESL students

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Another useful resources section for ESL students. University of Ohio,department of Linguistics,compiled a resource page for English learners.

Feb8th

Bring Interesting stories to light

Friday, February 8th, 2008
Bring the interesting to the light

Snugd.com with a motto “information worth sharing” post frequent brief posts each day about the interesting news,articles and blog posts. We don’t need to browse the web to find something interesting,they do it and bring them to us. One useful thing about this site is that it gives topics to talk about each day. Do you wonder what to talk with a colleague on the lunch room or on the bus usually?. Read it everyday. Be an interesting person.

Jan31st

English Conversations.

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Just stumbled across a site Practical Conversations for English learners. Its a blog with basic English conversations both in text and audio format. They have pretty good collection of conversations. As written in a previous post the ebook English Survival kit has been written in the same idea with hundreds of conversations.
Jan27th

English Vocabulary Quiz

Sunday, January 27th, 2008
# Things are not as they ___.
a. seam
b. seem

# A type of corn is called ___.
a. maize
b. maze

# On the ___, he is a nice person.
a. whole
b. hole

These are few of the vocabulary Quizzes available on a4esl site.
There are quizzes available for ESL students in different levels Easy,Medium and Difficult. In addition to vocabulary quizzes there are also quizzes on grammar and video podcasts available on the site. Learn English in a fun way.

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