Vocabulary & Pronunciation

Beginning Levels

Star Fall - Basic pronunciation and vocabulary.

Language Guide - English vocabulary with pictures and sounds.

Learning Chocolate - Vocabulary learning with pictures, sounds, and quizzes.

Many Things - Interesting and fun vocabulary games with pictures. Choose a topic.

UVic Study Zone - Vocabulary lessons and exercises.

Eflnet Picture Vocabulary - Vocabulary with pictures and exercises.

ABC Fast Phonics - Phonics lessons with sound and cartoons.

English Pronunciation Practice - Minimal pair practice and games.

English Vocabulary Quizzes (a4esl.org) - A lot of English vocabulary quizzes. Links to different levels and wonderful grammar activities. Choose a topic.

Passport to English - Free online lessons for vocabulary and grammar. Includes videos and exercises. Choose a lesson.

New Words 1 - Spell and match words.

New Words 2 - Practice verbs and verb agreement.

New Words 3 - Practice words and do exercises.

New Words 4 - Practice words and answer questions.

New Words 5 - Match and spell words.

Opposites 1 - Concentration game on opposite words.

Opposites 2 - Match the words with opposite meanings.

Opposites 3 - Match the words with opposite meanings.

Opposites 4 - More concentration game to match the words with opposite meanings.

Airport Vocabulary (youtube) - Common airport and travel vocabulary.

Airplane Vocabulary (youtube) Useful vocabulary on an airplane


Intermediate & Advanced Levels

Everyday Vocabulary - Learn new vocabulary from watching the videos talking about everyday activities. Scroll down to select a lesson.

General English Vocabulary - Practice general English vocabulary with gap-fill exercises.

Academic English Vocabulary : The Academic Word List (AWL) - 10 AWL sublists with dictionary definition and vocabulary exercises.

Pronunciation of English Vowel sounds - Learn the position of the tongue and the shape of lips when producing a vowel sound from the video lessons

Sentence Completion - Build vocabulary skills by selecting the best word to complete sentences. Scroll down to choose a grade to start.

Vocabulary Lessons - Learn vocabulary in a lesson and then use it in the conversation and follow-up exercises.

3,000 Core Vocabulary Words (Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary) - Learn words grouped in categories, such as health, employment, and academic writing.

Useful Vocabulary for a Resume and Interview - Learn verbs used to express responsibilities and tasks performed. Links to a lesson of finding a job.

Academic Word List Videos - 21 videos that explain and provide common usage of words from the Academic Word List (AWL). For example: evidence, potential, and correspond.

Dave's ESL Café - Look in Stuff for Students category and practice idioms, slang, and phrasal verbs.

ESL Games World - Practice Interactive vocabulary games, such as audio memory games and text-only memory games.

Idiomatic Expressions (English Pond) - Learn idioms by first letter categories from a list of commonly used idioms from A to Z.

Idioms Practice (a4esl) - Take quizzes in categories, such as phrasal verbs, slang words, and idioms beginning with different letters.