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ESL: English as a Second Language

Resources for students learning English.

Online ESL Resources

BBC - Learning English
Free audio, video and text materials that teach English to a global audience.
Interesting Things for ESL Students
MIT - Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation
A course for high-intermediate ESL students.
News in Simple English
Purdue OWL - ESL Instructors and Students
Purdue University's resource site for ESL instructors and students.

Learning Activities Online

Language Software

Duolingo
Free online program helps you learn other languages.
Mango
Some libraries offer Mango for free.
Rocket Languages
Some public libraries offer this program for free.