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LearnEnglish is a portal that links to all the British Council's websites for teachers and learners of English - just one web address to remember.

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How can we help you?

Learning English

Bring grammar and language to life with quizzes, games, stories, and downloads on one of our LearnEnglish sites. Improve your language skills on Central, support your child on Kids, and develop your business and academic English on Professionals.

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Teaching English

Our teaching sites offer a wide range of articles, lesson plans and other downloadable resources.
Language Assistant for newly qualified teachers,
teachingEnglish for more experienced teachers and SearchEnglish, our news and networking tool for ELT professionals.

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Networking

Links to other British Council EFL and ESL pages, including
teacher associations and schools across the globe. Find out about training opportunities with the Hornby Trust, plus EFL and ESL jobs and professional development.

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In the United Kingdom

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A list of our teaching centres worldwide offering English courses for children and adults.

Link to the British Council's guide to living and learning English at an accredited school in the UK.

A list of British Council centres worldwide offering internationally recognised qualifications.

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