• British Council website dedicated to English learners http://www.britishcouncil.org/central.htm
• BBC English – with also listening extracts to be downloaded http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/
• Breaking News English http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/
• Tower Of English http://towerofenglish.com/a-z.html
• On-Line English Courses http://www.1-language.com/englishcourse/index.htm
• Train Your Accent http://www.trainyouraccent.com/
• Eslgo – speaking, listening, quiz center, etc. http://eslgo.com
• ESL Resource Center http://www.eslus.com/eslcenter.htm
• Slang (meaning colloquial rather than ‘bad’ language. So nobody needs to be embarrassed) http://www.ezslang.com/

• http://www.englishpage.com
• http://www.ego4u.com
• http://a4esl.org
• www.geocities.com
• www.efl.net
• www.nonstopenglish.com
• www.englishforum.com
• www.usingenglish.com
• www.esl.about.com
• www.musicalenglishlessons.org
• www.teflgames.com
• www.manythings.org
• ww.eslcafe.com

• http://www.english-test.net/
• Topics for oral production http://iteslj.org/questions/
• Cambridge ESOL exam practice (listening practice, word formation etc) www.flo-joe.co.uk

• http://eslcafe.com/idioms/id-mngs.html

• Grammar, Pronunciation, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening Lessons. Articles about learning English. Links to information about prepositions, modal verbs, tenses, phrasal verbs, etc. http://www.englishclub.com/learn-english.htm
• Macmillan’s web site http://www.onestopenglish.com/section.asp?catid=59794&docid=154393
• Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab. Includes listening quizzes http://www.tips4students.com/
• Daily ESL: Conversation Starters http://www.dailyesl.com/
• Dave’s ESL Café (various). http://www.eslcafe.com/
• Listening to news http://www.englishclub.com/listening/news.htm

‘BBC Learning English’: General and Business English; Grammar, Vocabulary  and Pronunciation; Talking Sport; and a bizarre but interesting range of topics (e.g., ‘health risks in married cousins’ and ‘genetically modified cows’).

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/ 
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/newsenglish/witn/index.shtml

• What do kids have to do in UK schools? Here’s the official UK government answer. Information about the ‘national curriculum’, primary vs. secondary schools, academies vs. private schools, etc. https://www.gov.uk/national-curriculum
• Here you can check that an(award-giving) higher-educational institution in the UK is an officially ‘recognised body’ and not just a Mickey-Mouse outfit http://www.bis.gov.uk/policies/higher-education/recognised-uk-degrees/recognised-bodies

Study abroad: tips for ESL Students

• http://www.hikinginutah.com/
• http://www.roughguides.com (e.g., the ten best breakfasts in the world)