The following sites provide lessons and activities to help students increase their vocabulary. Also included are documents which tutors/teachers may find useful to supplement instruction. Other sites which may provide additional materials can be found under Interactive Sites and/or Multipurpose Sites.
Colorful Clothesline
http://tech.worlded.org/docs/clothing/index.html
Includes introductory lessons on colors and clothing, followed by vocabulary practice and interactive online quizzes. One of the few websites aimed specifically at learners who are just beginning their study of English.
ESL Library.com
http://www.esl-library.com
Over 2,000 ready to print flashcards, sorted by topic, for teaching and reviewing vocabulary. Also includes some fully prepared lessons plans. Site requires membership, but you may use LCNV's member account. Contact the Tutoring Program Director for registration information.
Free Rice
http://www.freerice.com/index.php
Vocabulary game with 60 levels of vocabulary ranging from easiest to hardest; student must be able to read.
Google Images
http://www.images.google.com
Provides a vast number of pictures which can be used as teaching aids and to expand vocabulary.
Learn English with Audio
http://www.learn-english.co.il
Over 1500 words with audio, sorted by topic. May be printed for offline study.
Learn English with Pictures and Audio
http://www.my-english-dictionary.com
The site has over 400 words and photographs with audio, ranging from animals to kitchen appliances.
Tutors and teachers may find this document useful to supplement lessons and activities on vocabulary.
