English Learning and Practice Resources
Online Courses
Youtube Channels
General Resources
Education First – Resources for Learning English
Academic Resources
Dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
Merriam-Webster Learner’s Dictionary
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Online
Other Academic Resources
English Language Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Language Centre, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Maryville University College Guide to Preventing Plagiarism
English News and Literature
Voice of America – Special English – Learn American English and Much More
With the support of the Office of Vice-President (Academic and Research), the Centre for Teaching and Learning and the Department of English have developed an online platform on fundamental English grammar, namely the Grammar Awareness Platform.The platform comprises videos pinpointing some common grammatical mistakes made by students. There are also follow-up teaching notes and interactive tasks for you to better understand and apply grammar structure in communication.
If you wish to use our platform, here are a few steps:
- Click HERE to get access to the HSU online learning platform.
- Scroll down the page to find Grammar Awareness Platform.
- Register for our GAP, using the HSU email account.
- Sign in our platform, click “View Course”, and the “Course” tab at the top.
- British Council free “Understanding IELTS” course
- British Council free IELTS practice tests
- British Council free “Road to IELTS”
- IELTS Prep App
- IELTS Word Power app
- IELTS Word Ready app
- Johnny Grammar Word Challenge app
- LearnEnglish Audio & Video app
- LearnEnglish Grammar app
- LearnEnglish Podcast app
Magoosh IELTS Vocabulary Flashcards app
Oxford English Dictionary Online
Oxford Handbooks Online – Business & Management
Oxford Handbooks Online – Economics & Finance
Oxford Handbooks Online – Linguistics
Oxford Handbooks Online – Literature
Oxford Reference Online: Oxford Reference Library
Oxford Reference: Quick Reference
Oxford Scholarship Online – Business & Management
Oxford Scholarship Online – Economics & Finance