General resources
- Webenglish (for English (ESL/EFL) Teachers in Sweden)
- Unterrichtsmaterial Englisch (Lehrer-online.de)
- Open Resources for English Language Teaching (ORELT)
- ISL Collective
- Doing English
- Designer Lessons (a collection of ELT resources)
- Teaching English (British Council)
- Learn English (Education.uk)
- OTP @ LMS.at (resources helping to develop comprehension)
- British Council: Learn English (different resources to foster language learning)
- American Studies – Publications (different resources about the USA and their history, political structure, culture…)
- Embassy of the United States in Vienna
- English Agenda (Webinars, British Council)
- Learn English Kids
- Free printable Worksheets
- One Stop English
- News in Levels (Reading)
- Lyrics Training
- Early Elementary: Differentiate Reading Practice
- dreamreader.net (free online English reading practice for learners)
Instructional Settings & Lesson plans
- Typical Speaking Tasks (LearnEnglish Teens)
- Creativity in the English language classroom
- 25 Online Games for English Language Learners
- Allatc (Activities for Advanced Learners)
- ESL Topics (Board Games)
- Application Training im Englischunterricht (Lehrer-online.de)
- I wish – a lesson plan (TEFLreflections)
- LessonStream (Jamie Keddie)
Vocabulary
- Indoor Sports Scene 2 Language Focus
- Learn the English alphabet
- Zehn typisch deutsche Englisch-Patzer
- 10 Amazing Histories Behind Common Words
- ESL Vocabulary Building Exercises (Learn English, Feel Good)
- English Unlimited Vocabulary Extra Worksheets
- Really Learn English (Proverbs)
- mELTing Activities (Gradients of meaning)
- ENGAMES (separable and inseparable phrasal verbs)
- Greetings in English for elementary students
- 26 Sentence Stems For Higher-Level Conversation In The Classroom
- Peanutize me (Create your own Peanut’s character)
Pronunciation
- How to pronounce
- Speaking the bright and beautiful English of Shakespeare – The English Language Council Lecture
- Online phonetics resources
Grammar
- Prepositions Kill – Survive and Live to Rock Another Conversation
- Practise word linking and speech rhythm
- A Classroom Poster Featuring the Most Common Grammar Mistakes
- Irregular Verb Wheel Game
- English with a Twist (tenses)
- Verb patterns, curiosity and pre-intermediate learners (Blog: Reflections of an English Language Teacher)
- Grammar Gamble
- Active and Passive Voice (Really.Learn.English)
- English Grammar (Example: Subjunctive)
Literature
- The 100 best novels written in English: the full list
- Articles on Literature (British Council)
- CommonLit (Textbeispiele)
- Resources on Shakespeare (British Council)
- Resources on Dylan Thomas (British Council)
- To Be or Not to Be: Happy Birthday, Shakespeare!
- William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday: 50 everyday phrases that came from the Bard
- Hear Beowulf Read In the Original Old English: How Many Words Do You Recognize?
- The Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA)
- Shakespeare’s works for free (Open Culture)
- The Seven Ages of Man – Conversation and Reading ESL lesson (Anna Edu)
Dictionaries
- PONS (different resources, not only on how to use the dictionary)
- Cambridge Dictionaries (including a Grammar)
- Reimlexikon
- English Idiom Dictionary
- Oxford Dictionaries Online
- Cambridge Dictionaries Online
- Collins Dictionary
- Monolingual Dictionaries
- Welcome to Cambridge Dictionaries Online!
- Word Sense is a thesaurus and dictionary to foster the writing process.
- Five Visual Dictionaries and Thesauri for Students
Tools & Apps
- Analyze My Writing
- Hemingway App
- Rewordify
- Writefulll (App)
- Die besten Apps für den Englischunterricht (sofatutor-Magazin für Lehrer)
Podcasts & Vlogs
- Breaking News English (Introducation by R. Stannard)
- VSauce (Videolectures in English about our universe)
- Anglais : des vidéos de la BBC téléchargeables légalement
- 5 Excellent Free Podcasts for EFL and ESL learners
- LearnEnglish (British Council – YouTube)
- Listening Archive (British Council)
- The Great Fire of London – Intermediate English Listening (ESOL Courses)
- 20 Ways Students Can Learn English Through Videos
- Songs in English: Listen – Read – Sing (ESL bits)
- Better@English
- New and Popular Listening Lessons and Quizzes
Regional varieties
- American English (a Website for Teachers and Learners of English As a Foreign Language Abroad)
- UK vs US spelling: Separated by a Common Language [infographic] (Grammar.net)
- Learning English – We are American English
- Would you Adam and Eve it? Cockney rhyming slang is nearly brown bread
- Do We Talk Funny? 51 American Colloquialisms
- MusiXmatch (Larry Ferlazzo: Provides Karaoke-Style Lyrics To Most YouTube Music Videos)
Cultural Life and Festivities
- Valentines Day Joke Printables
- Easter (British Council)
- April Fool’s Day
- Britain is Great (British Council)
- Do You Make These Cultural Mistakes When You Speak English?
- English Words for Easter
- Jingle Bells (Junge Klassik)
Punctuation
- How to use quotation marks and punctuation [infographic] (Grammar.net)
Academic English & Business English
- Teaching academic vocabulary: a guide for beginners
- The busy academic’s guide to writing concisely
- Six Important Rules for Writing a Good Topic Sentence
- Common Core Connections: Unpacking Academic Vocabulary
- British Council (5 tips for teaching business English)
- An informal e-Mail (British Council)
Storytelling
- Jamie Keddie (Lesson Stream Lessons | YouTube | Lesson Stream) – Oxford University Press | Pearson)