Please browse through the loose categories listed on the left.
- Yahoo! UK & Ireland is a localised version of the famous web directory.
- Virtual Brighton is intended as a reflection of the cultural and commercial life of Brighton, Hove and the South Coast, and includes an excellent section for tourists.
- More local links
News and media
- Most British newspapers have online editions: The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times and The Mirror have almost the whole newspaper available. Some require free registration and have searchable archives.
- BBC News and CNN Interactive are also well-presented, in-depth news sites.
- The BBC has an excellent Learning English site, and Literacy Network run a useful site based on CNN and CBS stories.
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Breaking News English - Ready-to-use lesson plans based on current affairs. Graded news articles, listenings and communicative activities uploaded daily.
- Google News UK allows you to search and browse over 25,000 continuously updated news sources.
- Yahoo! UK & Ireland has the latest news headlines as well as a comprehensive listing of newspapers and other news media.
Sources for further research...
- About.com Guide to English as 2nd Language - original articles, lessons, exercises and lots of links, plus bulletin board and chat room.
- English Forum - resources for students and teachers.
- Linguistic Funland TESL Page is another stepping off point with tons of links.
- ESLoop starts here - a web tour of linked ESL sites.
- Rong-Chang Li's English as a Second Language Site is a starting point for ESL learners who want to learn English through the World Wide Web.
- Volterre-Fr is a resource for teachers and learners of English in France (though much of it has universal relevance).