LINKS

If you're interested in learning English through different kinds of media, check out some of our favorite links.

If you want, send us your recommendation, with a short reason why you like it. We would love to hear from you.

Authentic Interviews for language learners. Todd Bueckens's site, with really interesting short interviews with people from all over the world:
http://www.elllo.org
http://www.real-english.com/

Movie trailers. http://www.english-trailers.com

Learn English through Science. Everything you want to know! :
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/

Learn English through the News. OK, well, they're NOT ALWAYS the hottest breaking news stories, but you can practice listening to the news in English :
http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com
http://www.foxnews.com/

Radio broadcasts. A couple of our favorites. Find a program you like and visit the ARCHIVES:
http://www.kpfa.org/
http://soulvibesradio.com/

Filmmakers groups

Women Make Movies:
http://www.wmm.com

Favorite audio sites

Children's Stories:
http://www.stonesoup.com/main2/listen.html

Meet other language learners online:
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com

Language learning tips movie rentals, online language classes, movie reviews:
http://www.rottentomatoes.com
http://www.eslvideo.com

English teacher blogs:
http://eflgeek.com

And if you're really bored...

Take this test: Are you tone deaf?

musictests

Silly sites

Lots of funny videos, and more inane input:
http://www.guzer.com

"art or crap"? You be the judge:
http://www.modestypanel.com/artorcrap

Parody site about creolized English in Japan:
http://www.engrish.com

Serious language learning stuff, video and online instruction, teach with movies:
http://www.TeachWithMovies.com
http://www.filmarobics.com
http://www.eslvideo.com

New Friends:
http://friends.japan-zone.com/registration.jhtml