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Simple English Wikipedia is a Wikipedia encyclopedia, written in basic English.

Articles in the Simple English Wikipedia use fewer words and easier grammar than the English Wikipedia.

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 The Phrase Finder - The meanings and origins of thousands of English sayings, phrases, idioms and expressions

 FindSounds - Search the Web for Sounds

 Synonym.com is the web's best resource for English synonyms, antonyms, and definitions.

 Thesaurus.com is the world's largest and most authoritative online thesaurus. Thesaurus.com provides reliable access to hundreds of thousands of synonyms and antonyms along with their part of speech, definition, and formality on its website


FORVO - крупнейшая в мире база произношений. Не знали, как произносится слово? Попросите произнести это слово или, может быть, имя, и один из пользователей прочтёт его для вас. Вы можете сами помогать другим, записывая произношения слов на своём языке.

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Wording - bab.la- This is a great site to help you with prepositions and sentence structure. Just type in the beginning of the sentence and it will offer you options for the next word in the sentence.

 

Phonetizer  - Translate text into phonetic script 

TypeIt.org is a handy tool that allows you to add phonetic symbols to a webpage.


Text2Phonetics is a very handy site if you like to use phonemic script with your students.

 

CiteThisForMe is a free generator tool designed to help students prepare their whole bibliography or reference list quickly and easily. It uses the APA / Harvard Referencing style, one of the most well-used referencing styles in academia. 

 
 

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