In Stamford & Connecticut

Resources for Learning English

Directory of Resources from the Business Council of Fairfield County

Let's Talk: ESL Conversation Groups

Learn to speak conversational English
at the Ferguson Library.
See schedule and locations

Language Lab

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Mango offers over 40 foreign languages, and more than 15 ESL courses taught in native languages. You can learn anytime and anywhere with remote access and free mobile apps.

ELLIS
English Language Learning Interactive System available at the Ferguson Library.
More information about Ellis

In English Video Language: Set of 20 ESL DVDs in the Ferguson Library Computer Lab.

ESL Resources on the Internet

Learning English from BBC

Rong Chang's ESL site

About.com: English as 2nd language - Provides basic, intermediate, advanced and business courses, free exercises, tests and quizzes as well as TOEFL and IELTS.

Agenda Web - Hundreds of free exercises to learn English online: grammar, verbs, vocabulary, listening, songs and videos. Worksheets and handouts.

Activities for ESL Students
Quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language (ESL).  This project of

Internet TESL Journal has thousands of contributions by many teachers.

Dave's ESL Café
For ESL/EFL students and teachers; includes chat room, discussion forums, quizzes, online help for students' questions, job center, and more.

English as Another Language
Resources and activities for ESL/EFL teachers and students.

Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
ESL listening exercises, include pre-listening, listening, and post listening tasks for each quiz.

Karin’s Partyland for ESL students.
Our student pages have over 75 interactive quizzes, 15 discussion forums, interactive lessons on a variety of topics, a chat room, and lots of great links.

EnglishCLUB.net
All levels can play games, take quizzes, and read stories and jokes.

English Page
Online English lessons & ESL and EFL resources.

Visuwords
Open source database built by Princeton University students and language researchers. A visualization tool that looks up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts.

Web English Teacher
English as a Second Language lesson plans and teaching ideas.