Human Rights. Spaniards.

How Spanish 'Angel of Budapest' saved jews. 

Radigales

Consejos para la preparación de exámenes en la página de la EOI

 Consejos para la preparación de exámenes por destrezas

Modelos de pruebas JCCM

Groucho Marx's Quotations

 Goodreads quotations

Lecturas recomendadas de la biblioteca de la EOI

Lecturas EOI

 

RECOMMENDED WEBSITES TO LEARN ENGLISH:

Reading:

1.     Newsela - Offers news articles at various reading levels for comprehension practice.

2.     BBC Learning English - Provides news stories, articles, and quizzes for reading comprehension.

3.     ReadTheory - Adapts reading passages to the individual's skill level for comprehension practice.

Writing:

1.     Grammarly - Helps improve writing skills by providing grammar and style suggestions.

2.     Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) - Offers extensive resources on grammar, writing mechanics, and citation styles.

3.     Write & Improve - Provides instant feedback on writing tasks to enhance language proficiency.

Listening:

1.     ESL Lab - Offers a variety of listening activities with comprehension quizzes.

2.     TED-Ed - Provides TED Talks with interactive transcripts for improved listening skills.

3.     Elllo - Provides audio resources with quizzes and exercises to improve listening comprehension.

Speaking:

1.     Cambly - Offers one-on-one conversations with native English speakers for speaking practice.

2.     HelloTalk - Connects language learners globally to practice speaking with native speakers.

3.     FluentU - Uses real-world videos to improve speaking skills through interactive exercises.

Vocabulary & Grammar:

1.     Duolingo - Offers bite-sized lessons covering vocabulary and grammar.

2.     Memrise - Utilizes spaced repetition to help users memorize vocabulary.

3.     Quizlet - Allows users to create and study flashcards for vocabulary and grammar.

Overall English Learning:

1.     Busuu - Provides comprehensive lessons covering all language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).

2.     Rosetta Stone - Offers immersive language learning experiences for various skill levels.

3.     EnglishClub - A comprehensive resource covering grammar, vocabulary, quizzes, and forums for language exchange.

These websites cater to different aspects of language learning, and using a combination of them can provide a well-rounded English learning experience.

RECOMMENDED READINGS

CEFR A1 (Beginner)

1.     "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle - Simple language, colorful illustrations.

2.     "Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" by Bill Martin Jr. - Repetitive text and vibrant pictures.

3.     "Oxford Bookworms Library: Starter Level" - Series of graded readers tailored for beginners.

CEFR A2 (Elementary)

1.     "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White - Engaging story with accessible language.

2.     "Matilda" by Roald Dahl - Captivating plot suitable for A2 readers.

3.     "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett - Classic tale with manageable language complexity.

CEFR B1 (Intermediate)

1.     "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee - Gripping story and themes, slightly more challenging language.

2.     "Animal Farm" by George Orwell - Accessible language with deeper social and political themes.

3.     "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon - Engaging narrative with some challenging vocabulary.

4.     "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho -Engaging narrative, not overly complex, and rich in vocabulary suitable for intermediate learners.

5.     Short Stories by Roald Dahl -Dahl's stories are captivating and suitable for learners, offering engaging plots and varied vocabulary.

6.     BBC Learning English - News Articles -The BBC Learning English website provides news articles specifically tailored for language learners at this level.

 

CEFR B2 (Upper-Intermediate)

1.     "1984" by George Orwell - Thought-provoking themes with a moderate language challenge.

2.     "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger - Conversational language with a coming-of-age theme.

3.     "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho - Philosophical content with a manageable language level.

4.     "Animal Farm" by George Orwell -A thought-provoking novel with accessible language and relevant themes for discussion.

5.     Short Stories by O. Henry - Known for his clever twists, O. Henry's stories offer engaging content for language practice.

6.     The Economist – Articles -The Economist provides well-written articles on a wide range of topics that challenge learners' vocabulary and comprehension.

 

CEFR C1 (Advanced)

1.     "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen - Classic literature with rich language.

2.     "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley - Complex themes with a moderate language challenge.

3.     "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde - Rich prose and engaging narrative.

4.     "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee -A literary classic that addresses complex themes with rich language.

5.     Short Stories by Edgar Allan Poe -Poe's works offer intricate language and compelling narratives, perfect for advanced learners.

6.     The New York Times - Opinion Pieces -The NYT Opinion section offers in-depth articles on various contemporary issues, challenging advanced learners.

 

CEFR C2 (Proficient)

1.     "1984" by George Orwell -A challenging yet essential read for English proficiency, delving into complex themes and advanced language usage.

2.     Shakespeare's Plays (Adapted Versions) -Select adapted versions of Shakespeare's plays to explore classical English literature at an accessible level.

3.     Scientific American – Articles -Complex scientific topics presented in a readable way, challenging even proficient learners.

Remember, these recommendations can serve as a guide, but individual preferences and reading speeds may vary. It's essential to find books that align with personal interests and gradually increase in complexity to challenge and improve your English skills.