Start here
- 9,000 year old man found! – easy reading with great activities
- Ned Kelly reading quiz – read about an Australian hero
- The Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney's most famous newspaper
Do you want to practise more?
- Sites for English students – easer English
- Books online – read books on lots of different topics
- Newspapers and news magazines online – find out about the world today
- Entertainment and movie websites – movies, tv shows and celebrity news
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| English Club-Reading |
Famous tests and short stories.
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| California distance learning project |
Great site with news stories for English.
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| The fiction channel |
Short stories, poetry, lyrics and non-fiction for English students.
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| Internet TESL journal- Reading |
Reading about stories, jokes, history and study skills.
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| How the kangaroo got his tail |
An Australian Aboriginal lengend.
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| Voycabulary |
This site will load any webpage and then let you click on any word to look it up in a dictionary, very useful if you are reading difficult tests.
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| Myths and Legends |
Lots of good myths written in easy English.
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| Books online: | ||
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| The Online Books page |
More than 20,000 English books on-line.
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| Bibliomania Books Online |
More that 2,000 famous fiction stories.
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| English Daily's Books |
Some easy books for English students.
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You can go to these sites and read actual newspapers and magazines from Australia, America, and England online. Find a newspaper from any country in the world at onlinenewspapers or choose a country.
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| The Sydney Morning Herald: |
Sydney's most popular newspaper.
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| The Daily Telegraph: |
Sydney's tabloid newspaper.
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| ABC News online |
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation website.
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The best international news in Australia.
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| ENGLAND: | ||
| BBC World Service: learning English |
News written for English students.
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| BBC News Front Page |
The best news in Britain.
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A popular English newspaper.
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| CANADA: | ||
| CBC online |
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's news website.
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| The Globe and Mail |
Canada's national newspaper.
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| UNITED STATES: | ||
| CNN News online |
The world's most famous news service with both American and international services.
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| ABC News online |
The American Broadcasting Corporation's news website.
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| The New York Times |
One of the most famous newspapers in the world.
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| The Washington Post |
Well-known newspaper from the American capital, Washington D.C.
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| TIME Magazine |
Famous American news magazine.
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| PEOPLE Magazine online |
Famous American entertainment magazine.
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| MOVIEWEB movie previews |
Read about all the latest movies.
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