ENGLISH GUMBO - ALL THINGS ENGLISH

Why Use a Dictionary? - A Case for Using One

Dictionary.com

Word For The Day

Be Bold with Audacious Adjectives !

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adjectives.htm

http://wwwnew.towson.edu/ows/adjectives.htm

What's Up? More Slang & Idiomatic Expressions

http://www.manythings.org/e/slang.html

Life in a Second Language - Now Hear This...

Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!

The Writer's Almanac

NY Times

Grammar Girl

Don't Stop Here!

Websites for Podcasts and other English Language Listening Activities

National Public Radio (NPR)
Podcast directory:  www.npr.org
A variety of topics from the radio programs.

TED:  Ideas Worth Spreading:  www.ted.com/talks
TED:  Technology/Entertainment/Design
Each topical expert must introduce his/her ideas within an 18-minute lecture.

American Public Media http://americanpublicmedi.publicradio.org
More than twenty radio programs and specials.

Dave’s ESL Café    www.eslcafe.com        
Click on Stuff For Students
Many interactive academic activities covering English grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure through games, quizzes, and other activities.

United Nations’ Cyber School Bus    www.cyberschoolbus.un.org
A variety of activities to read and to interact with relating to U.N. involvement.

www.ManyThings.org
Many activities to practice English

Internet Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)    http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/
A professional organization dedicated to teaching ESL.  Activities including self study quizzes, interactive JavaScript quizzes, crossword puzzles, and more.