Dictionaries
Longman English Dictionary
The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online is an online version of the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
Visual Dictionary Online
Welcome to the Visual Dictionary Online, the dictionary with a new point of view.
wordreference.com
Free online Oxford dictionaries. Conjugations, audio pronunciations and forums for your questions.
Thesaurus.com
The largest and most trusted free online thesaurus brought to you by Dictionary.com. Quickly find synonyms and antonyms.
Oxford Learners Dictionaries
The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the world's best-selling advanced learner's dictionary, used by over 35 million leaners of English.
Learner's Dictionary
Clear and simple definitions in basic American English from North America's leading language experts. More usage examples than any other dictionary.
Online Etymology Dictionary
History and evolution of more than 30000 words, including slang and technical terms.
World News
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper. The world's leading liberal voice.
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper. Breaking News, World News & Multimedia.
CBC News
Canada's Online Information Source. Comprehensive web site for news, entertainment, sports, business etc.
CNN.com
CNN.com delivers the latest breaking news and information on the latest top stories, weather, business, entertainment, politics, and more.
BBC News
Breaking news, sport, TV, radio and a whole lot more. The BBC informs, educates and entertains - wherever you are, whatever your age.
Google News
Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news.
Al Jazeera English
English version of the Arabic-language news network. Breaking news and features plus background material including profiles and global reactions.
The Big Picture
News Stories in Photographs from the Boston Globe.
This Week in Tech
This WEEK in TECH are Netcasts about tech news.
DOGO News
DOGO News has fun articles for kids on current events, science, sports, and more.
BBC Newsround
The home of news and fun facts for kids. Find out what is going on, with stories, pictures and videos. Try a quiz or one of our free games.
China Daily
China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.
Xinhua
The Xinhua News Agency is the official press agency of the People's Republic of China.
Global Times
Global Times, an English-language Chinese newspaper under the People's Daily.
Educational Videos
TED Talks
On TED.com, we make the best talks and performances from TED and partners available to the world, for free.
TED Ed
TED-Eds videos aim to capture and amplify the voices of the worlds greatest educators.
Learning Tools
Irregular Verb List
A list of common English irregular verbs, including their base form, past simple, past participle, 3rd person singular, and the present participle / gerund.
Modal Verbs
Modals are words like "can," "must," "will," "should," "might," etc. Here is a table of modals with different tenses and explanations of how they are used.
Simple English Wikipedia
A version of wikipedia with simple English.
Guide to Canada
Learn everything worth knowing about the true north strong and free.
Guide to United States
Guide to the United States by National Geographic.
Good Infographics
Interesting infographics for use in class.
Prezi
Prezi is a presentation tool that helps you organize and share your ideas.
Spelling City
Teaching spelling and vocabulary is easy with VocabularySpellingCity! Students can study and learn their word lists using vocabulary and spelling learning ..
English Central
Learn English using thousands of the most engaging videos on the web presented with text transcriptions and word definitions.
Starfall
Starfall is a children's website that teaches basic English reading and writing skills.
Elllo
English Listening Lesson Library Online
Z-Type
A Space game where you type to shoot.
Duolingo
Learn languages completely free. It's fun, easy, and scientifically proven.
Quizlet
We make simple learning tools that let you study anything, for free.