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GENERAL ENGLISH LINKS

Useful websites for teachers and students

We've put together a great set of links for English teachers and learners of all ages.    

General interest
These links provide a variety of ways to discover the English-speaking world, including the BBC, CNN and NASA websites.

Encyclopaedias, dictionaries and bookshops
Search through this wide range of fascinating links including a website containing a free online encyclopedia.

Newspapers and magazines
Britain is famous for the quality of its news reporting and news publications. Here you'll find links to some of the best, including The Guardian and Times newspapers.

Entertainment and travel
From film and show business gossip to the latest travel advice from the UK Foreign Office, find all you need to know about entertainment and travel.

Crime, society and the environment
Find out about the Krays and the Metropolitan Police's most wanted list, or learn about British culture and society using this diverse set of links.

Please be aware that copyright restrictions may apply on these websites and permission should be obtained if there is any doubt about using the content in classroom materials.

The British Council is grateful for the expert assistance of David Eastment in compiling these web links. Please send comments or suggested links to duncan.mcfarland@in.britishcouncil.org

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