CAL: Links for Today's Task

Some more links which you can use to help you in today's task, or just explore in your free time.

Academic Word List Links:

The AWL Highlighter and Gap-maker

Averil Coxhead's page

Academic Vocabulary Exercises

Article sources
The Essex University Libarary
Google Scholar
Magazines like The Economist and The New Scientist
Quality newspapers like The Guardian, The Times, The Independent, and The Telegraph

Other academic-related materials
Podcasts from the University of Nottingham
Key Skills

Online Learning Resources

Here are some online resources for you to explore. Let me know if you have any questions about how to use / access any of the sites, and tell me also if you have any particular requests regarding online resources.

Dictionaries
cambridge dictionaries online
longman online dictionary
macmillan online dictionary
oxford dictionary (and the less legal oxford collocations dictionary)

Corpora and Concordancers
collins concordance and collocations sampler
mark davies' british national corpus search
a huge but fairly anonymous concordancing site

Online Learning Resources

academic word list sites here, here, and here!

bbc online learning resourcesbritish council online learning resources
british council online learning resources
the english learning wiki

phonetics : an pronunciation resource