| Wordwizard |
| Wordwizard offers a rich array
of information on words. In the site´s own words, it is "your first port of call for
anything concerning words and the English language". |
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| Cool Word of the Day |
| Merriam-Webster´s Collegiate Dictionary
privides the online dictionary for this site, which offers several interesting word games. |
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| The Monthly Idiom |
| This site, part of the Comenius English
Language Center, presents a new idiom monthly. For each idiom you will find the
definition, the pronunciation (in an audio file) and a sample dialogue. |
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| Phrasal Verb Page |
| This page offers phrasal verbs in alphabetical
order. If you choose L, you will find phrasal verbs, such as to lay off, to leave out, and
to look down on, along with their definitions and a sample sentence. |
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| Words in the News |
| This British Broadcasting Corporation site
focuses on the language used in recent news reports. |
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| ESL Slang Page |
| This page is one of many pages dedicated to
students. You will find slang expressions, definitions and sample uses are provided. |
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| ESL Idiom Page |
| Idioms are classified in three ways: a complete
list of idioms in alphabetical lists of idioms with their meanings and sample uses and a
random idiom. |
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| Vocabulary Quizzes |
| The self study quizzes are divided into
categories based on level of difficulty (easy, medium and difficult) |
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| Online Exercises |
| Zunächst werden grammatische Besonderheiten
erläutert, danach wird erworbenes Wissen in praktischen Übungen getestet und zuletzt
eine Rückmeldung über den aktuellen Lernstand gegeben. |
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| LEO - Online Dictionary |
| This site provides an uncomplicated service for more languages than only
English and is very useful for checking words and spelling. |
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