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Connections for the teacher
Opetushallitus/The National
Board of Education
Ylioppilastutkinto/The
Matriculation Examination
This site is kept by the Matriculation Examination
Board which gives detailed information about the various exams including
language exams.
KIMMOKE
OH:n kieltenopetuksen monipuolistamis- ja kehittämishanke
OAJ
CIMO
SUKOL
Partbase
Comenius, Lingua-E partners, e-mail pals
E-mail Pen-Pal
Opportunities for Students
The European Union
Freenetin
tori
Freenet offers the use of e-mail to students as
well as teachers. Its contents serve pupils, teachers and parents.
UK
Plus
On this home site there are links also to ScotlandPlus, IrelandPlus and
WalesPlus. You may choose a topic you are interesed in or use the site's
search engine to find the info you need.
BBC
The home page of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Here you can also
find links to pages with interesting information on England, Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland.
The British
Council
This is the home page which includes links to offices in different countries,
also to Finland. Here you can learn English free on online!!! I warmly
recommend.
NPR
The home page of National Public Radio in the US
CNN
The home page of CNN TV network
Celebrations
around the World
Connections for the student
Abitreenit
Activities to the classroom
Word
Games
BBC
World Service - Learning English
177
Trivial Questions
about art and literature, entertainment, geography, history, sport and
leisure, science and nature
Traditional
Proverbs
Communicative exercises
Listening exercises
Lingua Center
Global
English Listening Center
Translation services
Altavista
Translation Service
This translates a selected website or any other
text you put or write in the translation box into one of the available
languages.
Encyclopedias
The
CIA World Fact book
My Virtual
Encyclopedia
Useful homepages and other collections of links
General
History
Bible search
Esko
Johnson's tips for language teachers
The site includes mailing list addresses for language
teachers, for example, the most recent archive of KIELO, a Finnish language
teachers' mailing list; dictionaries; newsgroups about the English language
and teaching it; Internet guide books etc.
Ruth Vilmi's homepage
Ruth Vilmi's
Resources for Teachers
A very versatile page, indeed, for example, a list
of British newspapers, The
Times , being one
of the
Newspapers
of the world on the Internet
Magazines
The Internet
TESL Journal
A monthly web journal for teachers of English as
a second language. There are also links and numerous quizzes for students.
CNN Newsroom for
Teachers and Students
AskERIC
You may inquire about anything that has to do with
teaching and learning a language.
Dave's ESL Cafe
From these pages you will find lots of different
tasks. Idiom Page and Phrasal Verb Page are real delicacies.
The
New York Times Learning Network
Links for students, teachers and parents; crossword puzzles among other
things
Quizzes
ESL
Quiz Center
Geography, grammar, people, history, reading, science,
world culture, etc
Self-study
quizzes
More than 300 self-study quizzes on grammar, vocabulary,
reading and writing
Dictionaries
OneLook
Dictionaries
English-English dictionaries classified according
to themes: Arts and Humanities, Business, Computer, Internet, Medical,
Miscellaneous, Religion, Science, Sports, Technological, General, Slang
The Webster
Dictionary
Grammar and Writing
Online
English Grammar
A grammar book and exercises (you need to register,
but it's free)
Guide
to Grammar and Writing
Theory and interactive quizzes very logically arranged.
Easy to find what you need.
Writing
a basic essay
Guides to essay writing giving an example of a basic
essay
Common
Errors in English
Backward or backwards? If you don't know, check
the site!
International Language Schools
The Digital
Education Network's EduFinder
Testing
The educational testing
service network
Are you looking, for example, for the TOEFL test
(Test of English as a Foreign Language)? Here you can find information
on the test and the test preparation material with questions. There are
several other links to other tests as well as links to parents' and teachers'
use.
For fun
ESL
Chat Central
Practice communicating in English
Jokes
for the classroom
The
astrology zone
For those who are interested in horoscopes.
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