USEFUL LINKS TO PRACTICE ENGLISH AND TO PREPARE FOR THE PROFICIENCY TEST SITES TO PRACTICE THE TOEFL TEST

1. http://www.testden.com/challenge/gratis-toefl-test-es.asp?refererid=goog13&gclid=CMK3h5HaqQCFcXs7QodrEfggg Free TOEFL practice 2. http://www.stuff.co.uk/toefl.htm Free TOEFL practice SITES TO PRACTICE FOR IELTS TESTS 1. http://www.scottsenglish.com/ielts/ Es un curso en lnea para la preparacin del examen IELTS. Tiene un costo de 49 a 89 dlares dependiendo del plan seleccionado. 2. http://www.world-english.org/ielts_free_tests.htm Se puede descargar ejemplos del examen IELTS -las secciones de lectura, escritura, escucha y habla-. 3. http://australianetwork.com/studyenglish/se_series1.htm http://australianetwork.com/studyenglish/se_series2.htm http://australianetwork.com/studyenglish/se_series3.htm Study English is a series of English language programs for intermediate to advanced learners, especially those using English for study purposes and those preparing for IELTS. (sin costo) 4. http://australianetwork.com/nexus/ Learn about people and ideas and improve your English language skills with our stories about Australian life and culture. ON LINE ENGLISH COURSES http://www.englishtown.com/online/home.aspx Un curso virtual de ingls. Cuesta 1 dlar el primer mes y despus 49 dlares al mes. http://www.english-online.org.uk/backindex.html English for everybody. Free English Language Courses http://www.englishlink.com/es-es/home/index.aspx

Free online English Course http://www.esolcourses.com/ Free online English Courses (British English) SPEAKING AND PRONUNICATION http://www.talkenglish.com/ Speaking and pronunciation lessons. LISTENING 1. http://www.esl-lab.com/ An amazing collection of audio/video lectures for all levels of listening comprehension, together with self-tests and answers; Pre-Listening Exercises; Listening Exercises; Post-Listening Exercises with voice-recordings and typed comments from native speakers and international students; voice threads for students recording themselves; Vocabulary lessons; pronunciation; Internet searching; Accent Reduction and Conversational English; Language Learning and Life Tips with audio and discussion questions; TOEFL/TOEIC Preparation with lectures, interviews, and conversations; Practicing grammar through listening. 2. http://real-english.com/new-lessons.asp On-line video/audio lessons with fill-in, multiple-choice, matching questions based on spontaneous street interviews (uses Hot Potatoes); Record and play back your pronunciation of the vocabulary. 3. http://www.elllo.org/ Learn English by listening to English speakers from all over the world. Over 400 listening activities to choose from! Includes High Beginner , Low Intermediate, High Intermediate , Advanced and 8 different varieties and accents of English; Types of activities: Views; Mixer: six different speakers answering the same question; Games (listening): The picture quiz for the listening quiz is designed to help people listen for gist. The text quiz is designed to help students listen for detail. Videos: with or without closed captioning; good for note-taking and summarizing; Songs: with song lyrics; News Center: is an animated newscast with six stories. News center can help students learn academic English and develop test taking skills for standardized listening tests such as TOEFL, TOEIC and IELTS; Talking Points -- activities that help students with test taking skills and academic English. Each listening activity is a mini-lecture or presentation divided into six sections. They are designed to be short talks to help students on standardized tests like TOEFL, TOEIC and IELTS. VOCABULARY/GRAMMAR 1. http://www.esoeonline.org/main-index/sitemap.htm Vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening at different levels.

2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/flash/wordmaster/index.shtml Vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar. 3. http://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com/index.html Grammar, Vocabulary (American English) 4. http://www.manythings.org/ This web site is for people studying English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL). There are quizzes, word games, word puzzles, proverbs, slang expressions, anagrams, a random-sentence generator and other computer assisted language learning activities. Even though the primary focus is for ESL, native English speakers may also find some interesting things on this site. This site is non-commercial and has no advertising. 5. http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/grammar_topics.php Grammar Topics 6. http://www.grammarbook.com/ GrammarBook.com is your site for helpful rules, real-world examples, and FUN quizzes. 7. http://www.tc.umn.edu/~jewel001/grammar/ A Grammar Guide: 21 Chapters of Links to Grammar, Punctuation, Writing, and Research Help, and to Full-text Literature, Arguments, and 100+ Sample Student Papers 8. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ Guide to Grammar and Writing 9. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/internet-grammar/ The Internet Grammar of English WRITING 1. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, members of the community, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. 2. http://college.cengage.com/devenglish/resources/writing_ace/students/index.html Writing tests READING

1. http://college.cengage.com/devenglish/resources/reading_ace/students/index.html Reading tests 2. http://www.laflemm.com/index.html Vocabulary and reading comprehension online practice. 3. http://www.eslyes.com/ Reading and Listening. 365 ESL short stories. 4. http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/ BBC Learning English. Reading Comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. 5. http://www.englishclub.com/learn-english.htm Listening, reading, speaking, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation. 6. http://www.englishpage.com/ Free online English lessons & ESL / EFL resources.

MAKING PEN FRIENDS (amigos por correspondencia) http://www.slf.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/etandem/etindex-en.html This page introduces learners all over the world to the opportunity of learning a foreign language with eTandem and to make it easy to get started. We offer free search for eTandem partners for all languages, help for learning, tips for teachers etc. http://www.ipfeurope.com/english/ Hacer amigos por correspondencia.