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Here you will find all my favourite links !
General Teaching resources
one of the best ESL websites:
www.mes-english.com
a French website listing all the resources. A must have! :
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/rescol.htm
a website providing a lot fo worksheets ans lesson plans:
http://bogglesworldesl.com/
a lot of resources for young learners:
http://www.the-bus-stop.net/free.html
a list of useful websites for teachers:
http://perso.orange.fr/planeteanglaisauchatelier/index2/teafortwo.html
resources for different subjects:
http://www.cbv.ns.ca/sstudies/activities/active.html
a lot of cartoons on different subjects:
http://cagle.msnbc.com/news/School2005/1.asp
Back to school ideas:
http://www.ac-versailles.fr/pedagogi/anglais/formation/backtoschool/
a list of links about cinema:
http://www.u-picardie.fr/CRL/minimes/anglais/cinema_gb.htm
spoof ads:
http://adbusters.org/spoofads/index.php
a group list of French teachers:
http://teachers.domainepublic.net/documents.html
a lot of speaking activities:
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try/speaktry/speaking_activities.shtml#cooking
oral english activities:
http://www.waze.net/oea/
different ESL resources:
http://www.eslpages.com/
a lot of ESL resources:
http://www.esl-galaxy.com/
audio/video resources
TV ads:
http://www.absolutelyandy.com/tvadverts
listenings on different themes:
http://www.esl-lab.com/index.htm
TV ads:
http://www.pubstv.com/advert/pays-a-a/pub.html
a list of links about oral comprehension:
http://www.u-picardie.fr/CRL/minimes/anglais/c_oral_gb.htm
a great collection of interviews:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/
CBS and CNN archives:
http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/archives.html
English listening quizzes:
http://esl.about.com/library/quiz/bllisteningquiz.htm
songs for young learners:
http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-songs-difficult.htm
listenings on different themes:
http://colleges.language-lab.org/
podcasts about cities:
http://www.eslpodcards.com/
songs to teach:
http://www.songsforteaching.com/
learn english through news:
http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/
90 listenings about everyday life:
http://www.lapasserelle.com/sm/ang90mp3/indexa90-fr.html
sound effects:
http://www.sound-fishing.net/bruitages.htm
you can search listenings here:
http://www.eslall.com/search.php?language=1&kw=address&SKind=1&cat=262
people talk about different subjetcs:
http://www.elllo.org/index.htm
downloadable MP3 files:
http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/Listening/Downloadable_MP3_Files/
learning english through videos (downloadable):
http://www.anglaisfacile.com/cours-videos-anglais.php
BBC series "the flatmates" - just great! :
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/flatmates/archiveepisode.shtml
lesson plans - printables
a lesson plan about politeness:
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/politesequence.htm
worksheets and lesson plans:
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
lesson plans through news:
http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com
grammar lesson plans:
http://esl.about.com/od/grammarlessons/Lesson_Plans_for_Grammar_Teaching_of_ESL_EFL_Classes.htm
lesson plans:
http://www.efl4u.com/LCS2.html
lesson plans:
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/
lesson plans:
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try/plans.shtml
a website for the developing language teacher:
http://www.developingteachers.com/
British civilization homepage:
http://www.lapasserelle.com/lm/
news for the ESL class:
http://www.linguapress.com/
grammar worksheets:
http://www.cambridge.org/elt/englishinmind/teacher_resources/grammar_worksheets.asp
make your own worksheet - great website:
http://www.eslhq.com/
Flashcards:
http://esl-images.com/index.asp
worksheets:
http://www.havefunteaching.com/
create free educational worksheets:
http://www.educationalpress.org/
Macmillan editions:
http://www.macmillanenglish.com/default.aspx?id=2051
activities for young learners:
http://www.do2learn.com/
Using literature in the ESL classroom:
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/download/britlit/britlit.shtml
downloadable page samples:
http://www.learningresources.co.uk/activities/books/samplebook.asp
Longman editions - free resources:
http://www.longman.com/totalenglish/resources/
Primary resources:
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/english.htm
printables:
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/kids/print/printarchive.html
free printable worksheets:
http://abcteach.com/
Mary Glasgow Magazines - free resources:
http://www.link2english.com/
flashcards:
http://www.eslflashcards.com/
games/crosswords/fun activities
interactive games:
http://www.mes-english.com/games.php
a lot of interactive games:
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/index.html#wordsearch
Search puzzles:
http://www.thepotters.com/holidays.html
create your own crossword puzzles:
http://www.greeneclipsesoftware.com/eclipsecrossword/
Puzzlemaker (the best puzzle maker!!!):
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
Class aids
great flashcards:
http://www.mes-english.com/flashcards.php
school supplies:
http://www.forteachersonly.com/
to look for a picture:
http://www.fotosearch.com/
to look for a picture:
http://www.picto.qc.ca/
flashcards:
http://www.childrenonlyesl-efl.com/mainpages/tourcategories/tourmaincategories/flashcardstourpage.asp
cliparts:
http://classroomclipart.com/
the world's leading provider of imagery:
http://creative.gettyimages.com/
Advice for young teacher !some websites are in French!
a great website (in French):
http://petitscarabee.multimaths.net/index2.html
teacher survival kit (in French):
http://francois.muller.free.fr/manuel/index.htm
class management (in French):
http://www.csmb.qc.ca/gesclasse/contexte.htm
class management:
http://www.disciplinehelp.com/teacher/
class management:
http://www.behavioradvisor.com/
writing tips:
http://pedagogie.ac-montpellier.fr/disciplines/anglais/smartfile/index.html#sf-contents
tips for effective behavior management:
http://www.inspiringteachers.com/tips/management/behavior.html
Tools
a GREAT forum:
http://forums.agreg-ink.net/
software for teachers:
http://www.gratuiciel.com/freeware/gestion-notes-eleves.htm
to find epals:
http://www.epals.com/
evaluation tools:
http://www.banqoutils.education.gouv.fr/recherche/rechmultia.php
evaluation resources:
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/evaluer.htm
to create your own comic strip:
http://www.stripcreator.com/make.php#
create your own hero:
http://www.ugo.com/channels/comics/heroMachine/classic.asp
to create a brochure or a leaflet:
http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110
to create your own certificate:
http://www.123certificates.com/
to create your own comic strip:
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html
Different search engines, to look for audio/video documents
tips to look for audio documents:
http://www.ebsi.umontreal.ca/jetrouve/internet/sons.htm
to look for a video:
http://www.altavista.com/video/default
to look for a video:
http://video.google.fr/
and the inevitable:
www.youtube.com
Teachers' websites
http://perso.orange.fr/e-teacher/
http://perso.orange.fr/yvanbaptiste/
http://www.isabelperez.com/
http://www.ardecol.ac-grenoble.fr/english/tice/index.htm
http://domisweb.free.fr/
http://perso.orange.fr/theixans/
http://anglais.free.fr/
http://perso.orange.fr/mybestenglishteacher/
http://paulinegiroud.neuf.fr/
http://e.recht.free.fr/
More general English resources
THE internet archive:
http://www.archive.org/index.php
WIKIPEDIA:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
this virtual person pronounces very word you want:
http://www.anglaisfacile.com/audrey.php
American history:
http://www.eagle20.freesurf.fr/accueil.htm
outline of US history:
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/histryotln/index.htm
great art archive:
http://www.artchive.com/
Anthology of American literature:
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/heath/index.html
literature notes:
http://www.sparknotes.com/
the literature network:
http://www.online-literature.com/
outline of American literature:
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oal/oaltoc.htm
anthology of English literature:
http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/welcome.htm
look for a comic strip:
http://www.gocomics.com/
Doonesbury strips:
http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/doonpromo.html
Calvin and Hobbes strips:
http://www.staenzler.ch/Sub/Witze/Bilder/Calvin1.htm
ALL the newspapers' front pages. JUST GREAT:
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/
French blogs
Here are French blogs, mostly from teachers:
about the European common framework: ttp://cadot.over-blog.net/
A English teacher:
http://whatamidoinghere.hautetfort.com/
peanut butter:
http://blog.aufeminin.com/blog/seeone_6885_2359581/blog-et-peanut-butter/d-prime
Charlottina:
http://leblogdecharlottina.over-blog.com/
An English teacher:
http://22h22etdespoussieres.blogspot.com/
La Fraise:
http://strawberryredux.hautetfort.com/
Prof c'est le pied:
http://prof-c-lepied.hautetfort.com/
La vie palpitante d'un prof en zep:
http://www.blogprof.fr/
une prof en Guadeloupe:
http://uneprofengwada.mabulle.com/
une prof:
http://une-prof-parmi-dautres.hautetfort.com/
Profession? Professeur!:
http://jeuneprof.over-blog.com
Prof d'allemand:
http://happydeutschlehrerin.hautetfort.com
prof de français:
http://projectionbiaisee.hautetfort.com
ça décape!:
http://uneviedemorue.hautetfort.com
une blog du journal Libé:
http://profseteleves.blogs.liberation.fr/silnyavaitqueleseleves
un prof donne de conseils:
http://conseil-de-prof.over-blog.com/
prof archère:
http://profarchere.canalblog.com/
Professeur carbure:
http://professeurcarbure.fr/dotclear/index.php?p2
un CPE:
http://nissac.blogspot.com/
un prof:
http://charlyleprof.canalblog.com/
geek teacher:
http://www.skyminds.net/wireless/
Funnly links
comic strip about blogging:
http://www.20six.fr/leblog
french cartoons:
http://deligne.over-blog.com/
a french teacher cartoonist:
http://www.bulledair.com/everland2/
Soph':
http://lestoujoursouvrables.over-blog.com/
Soph' (2):
http://lesjoursouvrables.over-blog.com/
a man in his 30s: ttp://placeman.canalblog.com/
English blogs
independant journalism:
http://stagefour.typepad.com/commonprejudice/
share a secret, post a secret:
http://postsecret.blogspot.com/
Miscellaneous
Living in the US:
http://guillemette.typepad.com/
give money for education:
http://www.aide-et-action.org/
a year in America:
http://americaamerica.hautetfort.com/
another world is possible:
http://www.attac.org/indexfr/index.html
independant French journalism:
http://johnpaullepers.blogs.com/john_paul_lepers_leblog/
medias et humanitaire:
http://mdm-medias-et-humanitaire.com/index.php
a blog about education:
http://perissol-education.typepad.com/perissoleducationnet/
Daniel Schneidermann's blog:
http://www.bigbangblog.net/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=1