The English Corner

Attention!

We've got about 2 weeks till oral portfolio deadline:

• group PO2b-2309a - 17th December, 10:15-11:45 + 20th December, 10:15-11:45.
• group LINb-2302a - 20th December, 14:30-16:00 + 24th December, 12:45-14:15.

By this date, make sure you:

1. are ready with the oral literary analysis, accoring to the timing, the plan & with the right number of words from your wordlist;
2. have learnt all your words from the wordlist.

Here are some useful links to practise your English

Online Dictionaries & Reference Materials:

• Cambridge Dictionary (En-En)
  
• Dictionary.com (En-En)
• Longman Dictionary (En-En)
• Collins Dictionary (En-En)
• ABBYY Lingvo Online (all kinds of languages)
• Multitran & Reverso (interpreter's helpers) 

Play & Learn:

• Hangman (play & practise vocabulary)
  
• Free Rice Game (practise vocabulary, or grammar, or other subjects... and help end hunger)
  
• Lettris (just like Tetris but with the words)
• Vocabulary.com (do you know them, words?)
• Spelling Bee by the Free Dictionary (test your knowledge of spelling)

 Listening & Reading etc:

• Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab (listening with exercises for different levels)
  
• Listen A Minute 
  
• TubeQuizard
• Learn English Online by British Council
• Interesting Thing of the Day
• News in Levels
• The Long Read by the Guardian
• New Scientist
• our students' reading list (it contains the books that have been read over the last years)

• YouGlish
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• Guide to Grammar & Writing (all you wanted to know but were afraid to ask )
• Write&Improve

Tests:

• Test your English by Cambridge
• EF Set Test
• English Level Test by Oxford
• Test your vocab

Language learning benchmarks & principles:

• CEFR levels
  
• Learning hours
  
• The forgetting curve