English as a Second Language (ESL)

Organizations in Greater Victoria

ESL classes in Victoria - Compiled through ELSA Net

Camosun ESL - Basic English, academic English, English for work, specialized subjects, IELTS and TOEFL prep.

InterCultural Association - ELSA, VESL and Host Program for new immigrants and visitors.

UVic English Language Centre - Award-winning programs include English Work Experience program, Advanced English and Canadian Studies.

Exams

TOEFL Tips - Maintained by CET.

TOEFL - The official TOEFL site.

Test links - Over 13,500 links to TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS and other test sites.

IELTS - The official IELTS site.

Language Proficiency Index - Official website for the LPI test.

TestMagic - Online tests and study aides for TOEFL.

Activities For Learners

1-Language.com - One -stop site for English language learning.

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

BBC Learning English - Wide-ranging portal of learning tools.

Dave’s ESL Café - “Stuff For Students” includes a Help Centre, quizzes, and a Student Forum.

English For Everybody - Interactive site for English language learning.

English Language Centre Study Zone - University of Victoria’s interactive ESL site for a variety of reading levels. Includes listening courses.  

English Page - Free online English lessons and ESL/EFL resources, for advanced students.

ESL Activities Online! - Interactive site maintained by Ontario Centre for Education and Training (CET).

ESL Student Resources On-Line - Wide range of activities for ESL students. Maintained by VCC.

Free Rice - Vocabulary booster. For each word you get right, the sponsors donate 20 grains of rice to the UN World Food Program.

Learning English with the CBC - Text, audio and video clips to enhance ESL learning.

ManyThings.org - A fun study site for learners of English as a Second Language.

Topics - An on-line magazine for English learners.

Tower Of English - Unique site for advanced ESL students to explore English through selected subjects websites.

VCC Activities - Exercises authored by ELSA instructors at Vancouver Community College for students in ELSA.