English as a Second Language
This page includes links to sites which will help you imopriove your English vocabulary and grammar. You don't have to be an ESL student to use these sites. They will help anyone who wants to improve their reading and writing of formal English.
The following links take you to sites designed specifically for ESL students and teachers:
English as a Second Language link to N.S.W Board of Studies Syllabus
ESL Scales
ESL Grammar and Practice Sites
ESL Interactive Grammar Games
The following links take you to sites designed specifically for ESL students and teachers:
English as a Second Language link to N.S.W Board of Studies Syllabus
ESL Scales
ESL Grammar and Practice Sites
ESL Interactive Grammar Games
Sites to improve your Vocabulary
Sites to improve your grammar
Sites to improve your reading comprehension
Rewordify [http://rewordify.com/index.php] is a site which translates all the hard words in your informastion into words you can understand. Keep it in your quick links if you are an ESL student or find formal English difficult to understand.
You can also use google to find easy-to-read texts: In Google, go to the Options (gear symbol, top right of the screen), Advanced Search and scroll down to Reading Level. You have options like Annotate results with reading levels; or Show only basic results. Make your choice, make sure you click on Advanced search (blue button at the bottom of the screen) and then go searching for what you want.
You can also use google to find easy-to-read texts: In Google, go to the Options (gear symbol, top right of the screen), Advanced Search and scroll down to Reading Level. You have options like Annotate results with reading levels; or Show only basic results. Make your choice, make sure you click on Advanced search (blue button at the bottom of the screen) and then go searching for what you want.