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Learn EnglishIn this Learn English section you'll find everything for students of English, from lessons to games and chat.ListeningEnglish listening lessons SpeakingEnglish speaking lessons ReadingEnglish reading lessons WritingEnglish writing lessons

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ListeningShort DictationsVery brief recordings of one or two lines for beginners.1. Questions 2. Numbers and Letters3. People 4. Places and Weather5. Commands and Requests6. Common Expressions7. Quantities8. Currency9. Telephone10. Quotes

Medium DictationsMid-length recordings of one or two sentences for intermediate learners.1. Appointments 2. Meetings 3. Media 4. Small Talk 5. Instructions 1 6. Instructions 2 7. Requests 8. Directions 9. Reviews 10. Quotes

Long Dictations Lonerg recordings of a full paragraph or more for high-intermediate or advanced learners.1. Recorded Message 2. Automated Recording 3. Speech 1 4. Speech 2 5. Lecture 1 6. Lecture 2 7. Literature 1 8. Literature 2 9. Presidential Address 10. Eulogy Listen to News

Regular listening practice based on the weekly news, with: pre-reading vocab reading gap-fill exercise comprehension quiz answersStudy the news story each week and watch your English skills grow!Subscribe to EnglishClub Podcasts

Each Tuesday, EnglishClub publishes a short audio news report in easy English from the previous week. With this resource you can practise your listening, reading, writing and even speaking.1. Preview the vocabulary and read the gapfill text. 2. Play the news report and try to fill in the blanks. 3. Answer the comprehension questions by writing full sentences. 4. Use the discussion question to write an essay or discuss the story with other students. 5. Pretend to be a news anchor by reading each story out loud.Click "show Answers" to view the full text of the story and check answers.

dateline: 17 June 2014:Magic Spray Used At World Cupdateline: 10 June 2014:1,600 Pandas Arrive At Hong Kong Airportdateline: 03 June 2014:The Right To Be Forgotten By Googledateline: 27 May 2014:Pizza Delivered By Dronedateline: 20 May 2014:Heaviest Dinosaur Discovereddateline: 13 May 2014:NFL Drafts First Openly Gay Playerdateline: 06 May 2014:Afghan Village Declared Mass Graveyarddateline: 29 April 2014:Love Lock Ritual May End in Parisdateline: 22 April 2014:Divers Search Sunken South Korea Ferrydateline: 14 April 2014:Heartbleed Bug Threatens Internet Securitydateline: 08 April 2014:EU Satellite System Will Monitor Earths Healthdateline: 01 April 2014:Tigers Slaughtered For Entertainment Purposesdateline: 24 March 2014:Twitter Blocked In Turkeydateline: 18 March 2014:Baby Hatch Closes In Chinadateline: 11 March 2014:No Trace Of Malaysian Airlinerdateline: 04 March 2014:Man Wakes Up In Body Bagdateline: 25 February 2014:Political Crisis In Ukrainedateline: 18 February 2014:Winter Storms Hit Japandateline: 11 February 2014:Olympic Dogs Saved By Billionairedateline: 04 February 2014:New Internet Suffixes To Hit The Market

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Guide for Teachers: how to use Listen to News in your classroom

Listen to English by TV/RadioListen to television or radio news in English on your computer. From this page you can get instant access to English language TV and radio news programmes wherever you are in the world, without a TV or radio. Perfect for listening practice.Russia TodayRussia Today presents 24-hour free news events and interviews from a mainly Russian viewpoint. Generally speaking excellent and clearly-spoken English.BBC World Service BBC (British Broadcastic Corporation) World Service has more correspondents and international bureaux than any other news channel. It presents free news and current affairs programmes 24-hours with a mainly British English accent and Western bias.Al Jazeera EnglishAl Jareera presents news and current affairs non-stop from a Middle East perspective with videos and podcasts. Not all of their content is free.VOA Special EnglishVOA (Voice of America) offers non-stop free news coverage spoken in simple American English with a core vocabulary of 1500 words and an American bias.Press TVThis 24-hour, free English-language news service from IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting) aims "to give a second eye to Western audiences."Listen to PoetryClick on a poem below to listen and read the verse.I expect to pass through this world but onceWhen the Himalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his prideMove him into the sunMonday's child is fair of faceI met a traveller from an antique landWhen I was a childWhat a piece of work is a man!I wish I loved the Human RaceAt Tara today in this fateful hourShall I compare thee to a summer's day?

PodcastsMany of these listening exercises have transcripts, vocabulary notes and comprehension questions.

Aesop's FablesShort stories by an ancient Greek writer. Learn or teach everyday morals through the world's most popular fables.Children's StoriesMini excerpts from treasured children's stories. Listen and read in English with your favourite little ones. Chinese Zodiac AnimalsEach year is represented by a different animal according to the Chinese Zodiac. Find out which animal represents your birthyear.English ClassicsFamous excerpts by classic authors of English literature. Explore the classics and improve your listening skills. English PoemsClassic poetry from the public domain. Explore rhythm, rhyme, and pronunciation through classic verse.Interesting FactsWeekly listening practice based on fun and interesting facts in easy English. Try the gap-fill exercises and comprehension quizzes.Signs of the ZodiacThe 12 signs of the Zodiac are useful for studying personality adjectives. Learn new vocab and discover tips for finding your soulmate.Songs for English LearnersOriginal songs for English learners recorded by Jonathan Taylor Brittunculi. Sing along with the lyrics as you listen to the music.Listen to NewsWeekly reports and materials based on international news. Learn useful vocabulary and expressions for discussing current events.

SpeakingWhat Is Speaking?The Importance of Speaking PracticeSpeaking to yourself can be "dangerous" because men in white coats may come and take you away!! That is why you should make every effort possible to find somebody to speak withGreetingsHow to say hello in English. On these pages you can listen to and practise greeting people in a variety of situations - from the classroom to businessWhat should I call you?How to Address People in EnglishWhat name or title can we use when speaking to friends, colleagues, acquaintances, teachers, doctors etc?Telephone EnglishIn this lesson we look at some of the words and expressions that we use for telephoning. There are also some practice sessions and a quiz for you to check your understanding

ReadingWhat Is Reading? Guide To Reading For English LearnersWhy reading is important and how you can do it betterRecommended ReadingThe English AlphabetHow to recognize English letters Aa to ZzReading TestCheck how well you understand written English with this online testClassic English ReadingHere are some short, famous texts to read in English from classic sources like the Bible or Shakespeare. There are word definitions and explanations to help you

WritingWhat is Writing?The English Alphabet (Aa Bb Cc...)Here is the English alphabet from Aa to Zz, in large and small letters.Use of Large Letters (Capitals)In English, we do not use capital letters very much. It is not correct or even polite to use a lot of capital letters in English. But there are times when capitals are important.Spelling RulesThe following rules can help you to decode the mysteries of English spelling. But remember, even the best rules have their exceptions. This section includes spelling variations in English and American English.PunctuationPunctuation is the system of symbols (. , ! - : etc) that we use to separate sentences and parts of sentences, and to make their meaning clear. Here are the punctuation marks that we use in English.TypeWriting PromptsPractise various aspects of written English with prompts designed specially for English learners.Six Common Mistakes In ESL Writing And How To Avoid ThemSentence VarietyHow to avoid writing boring sentences that all seem the same.Grammar

What is Grammar? English Grammar TermsGrammar hot linksVerbs | Passive voice | Modal verbs | Conditionals | Questions | Irregular verbs | Going to | Gerunds | Phrasal Verbs | Tenses | Nouns | (Un)Countable nouns | Adjectives | Articles | Preposition List

The 8 English Parts of SpeechThese are the words that you use to make a sentence. There are only 8 types of word - and the most important is the Verb! Verbs be, have, do, work Nouns man, town, music Adjectives a, the, 69, big Adverbs loudly, well, often Pronouns you, ours, some Prepositions at, in, on, from Conjunctions and, but, though Interjections ah, dear, er, um

Grammatical CategoryIncluding number, case, gender, tense, aspect etc. What Is A Sentence?Reported Speech

PronunciationWhat is Pronunciation?

English is not Phonetic Always remember that English is not "phonetic". That means that we do not always say a word the same way that we spell it. Listen.Glossary of Pronunciation TermsDefinitions of words and expressions used when talking about pronunciation

Printable Phonemic ChartThe symbols on this chart represent the 44 sounds used in British English speech.

Interactive Phonemic ChartClick to hear each symbol and sample word. The symbols on this chart represent the 44 sounds used in British English speech.Pronouncing The AlphabetListen to how we say the letters of the alphabet; and learn how to pronounce them correctly.Phonemic Character Keyboard ~ helps you type all those fancy IPA symbols like // or //Word Stress in English with QuizThe secret key to English pronunciation! Many languages don't use word stress but English does, and so must you! More about word stress in English.Sentence Stress in English Like word stress, sentence stress is a fundamental part of the English language. Your English pronunciation will improve immediately if you start using sentence stress! Learn more about sentence stress in English.Linking in EnglishLinking is important in English. When we say a sentence, we join or "link" many of the words. Learn about linking here.Homophones Homophones are words that have exactly the same sound (pronunciation) but different meanings and (usually) spelling. For example: hour/our or to/too/two.

Vocabulary

What is Vocabulary? Word of the DayLearn something new every dayVocabulary HelpAsk a question if you're not sure

Parts of Speech | Topic Vocab | Reference

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like 'What about lunch?'Winnie-the-Pooh

Parts of speech and vocab rulesVerbs Regular Verbs Irregular Verbs Phrasal VerbsNounsAdjectives Adjectives Irregular Adjectives (good, better, the best)Adverbs Adverbs of Manner Adverbs of Place Adverbs of Time Adverbs of DegreePrepositionsInterjections

Prefixes (non-, inter-, post-)Suffixes (-ation, -al, -ize)Contractions (I'm, aren't, here's)Informal Contractions (gimme, gonna, wanna)WH Question Words (WHo, WHat, HoW)

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