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interesting and good idea, but not sure I'd want to pay for it (I don't like anything that uses teachers for an income stream)

http://wp.me/p1VP4o-K I made a GRAMMAR GAP FILL using Lingle - have a look and see what you think. It was very easy, the lesson you'll see on this link took me about 15 mins from start (working out how it all works) to finish.

song about prepositions

Includes flibbertigibbet! Nice fun learning tool

Might be worth keeping an eye on - it hopes to be social networking for learners of English. It's free!

Lots of resources for academic students - note-taking, using the internet, grammar and punctuation, etc

Critical and subversive stimuli for discussion and language work

Easy way of inserting phonemic script into Word. Only thing to remember is to set your Word font to a 'uinicode' font.

Alll about 'sublanguages': slang, thieves cant, hippie English, green English, theatre English etc.

The British National Corpus (BNC) is a 100 million word collection of samples of written and spoken language from a wide range of sources, designed to represent a wide cross-section of current British English, both spoken and written.

Watch out for these Tiny Teachers out to take our jobs!

"Social Media and the Professional Learning Community - Networks, Collaboration & Communication"

The advice files listed here by category answer the kinds of questions that University of Toronto students ask about their written assignments. Most were created by writing instructors here-people who are familiar with U of T expectations. But you will also find links to good advice from other institutions under Further Resources.

weird coloured chart for pronunciation

"A selection of web based tools to help and engage learners"

Low-level, vocabulary site - pictures, pronunication.

"We've created this blog to share experiences and discuss ideas about how teachers can help learners practise English more outside class and learn more effectively in class, through taking a coaching approach in the classroom."

Twurdy uses text analysis software to "read" each page before it is displayed in the results. Then Twurdy gives each page a readability level. Twurdy then shows the readability level of the page along with a color coded system to help users determine how easy the page will be to understand.

This site allows you to filter youtube videos (from adverts, comments, etc) and also to edit the clip (remove the beginning, end, etc).

Lets you search for song lyrics based on words and phrases. Includes videos - you can watch and listen to a video accompanied by a teleprompting screen with the lyrics of the song on it.

Welcome to the Virtual Training Suite - a set of free Internet tutorials to help you develop Internet research skills for your university course.