English as a Second Language (ESL): Websites & Blogs

Learning English as a second language (ESL) is not always easy, but it should be fun. 5 Minute English has been designed to give the student short and easy explanations and exercises, including a vocabulary word of the day.

Easy to use, lots of activities for the ESL student and teacher, including games, quizzes, pronunciation practice, and stories.

Quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning.

UsingEnglish.com is a site with resources, worksheets, lesson plans and information specifically designed for ESL teachers and students.

Online resources for learning English or teaching it. From easy guides to grammar to fun games and quizzes.

English teaching and learning resources for English, Literature, and ESL classes.

Students and teachers alike can take advantage of the numerous video lessons, song lessons, and writing classes on this resource-rich blog. There are also cartoons, suggestions for discussions by level, writing topics, podcasts, and grammar lessons. There are links to newspapers, books, and useful videos. Blog posts cover all of the above and more. This is a great site that can be used inside and outside the classroom!

A podcast website for people learning English. The podcasts can help students to improve their English vocabulary and pronunciation and their listening skills.