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Linguistics

Science/Technology

Language Sites on the Internet (Richard Lederer Links)    
Merriam-Webster OnLine Hyper Dictionary + Thesaurus Scientific American (online edition) BBC Science
British National Corpus Grammar Checkup (pdf) Red Mars Project (GHO 2002) MIT
net lingo (acronyms, emoticons, SMS) Environmental Concerns: OneWorld.Net The Max Planck Society
"Tasty Bits from the Technology Front"
(=TBFT,including dictionary)
Science Magazine FZ Jülich
Grammar Resources (Gonzaga University - Spokana, Wash.) Click Online (BBC World TV) NewScientist.com
English Grammar Online Collins Cobuild

http://almaz.com/

 http://www.nobel.se/

particlephysics [collection]
Common Errors in English (WSU.edu) ESL Grammar Links particleadventure.org
Daily Grammar Lessons LEO: German English dictionary quarknet
Chemnitz Internet Grammar Online Etymology Dictionary PBS Science & Technology
onelook.com Word detective (Idioms yesnet Chemistry
Teaching & Learning with Technology English Teaching Resources (Denmark) Equation Sheet
Writers' Resources English4u Grammar Exercises

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD): Links Collection 

Attention Deficit Disorder Association Remedial Neurofeedback Training (TM)  ►Students with Special Needs - ADS   ►Clinical Trials of ADS-related Drugs   ►Wikipedia Entry - ADS   ►National Resource Center on AD/HD   ►Steps for Newly Diagnosed (minigco.com)    ►National Institute of Mental Health   ►Optometrics Network: ADD

A Dictionary of Slang Onelook Dictionaries
Ein Meta-Wörterbuch
TIS - Terminological Information System

multilinguales Terminologie-Lexikon der EU

DicData leistungsfähiges Lexikon De - En / En - De
Sayings & Idioms explained

Richard Lederer's Verbivore

(web site for wordaholics, logolepts, and verbivores)

Medical Dictionary online
Notes on American English (comparison BE/ AE)  
Word of Mouth BBC Radio 4  
More grammar links: LEO  BBCESLenglish.com  

Institutions

Media

UN US Supreme Court

Papers  British quality and popu-lar papers (overview)

US Government /

Administration 03

Am Civil Liberties Union BBC Independent CNN.COM Washington Post
White House US Department of Education Guardian Observer New York Times LA Times
US Senate US House of Representatives International Herald Tribune Christian Science Monitor
US Politics - Statistics  (The Green Papers) Newspapers online (worldwide) alternet.org (critical reporting of US political concerns)
online newspapers.com
Public Agenda Online (US) Online Newspapers Worldwide Independent Media Center (US)
American Presidents - Resources http://www.journalismnet.com/archives/uk.htm
http://www.fortune.com/lists/G500/index.html    The World's Largest Corporations Worldnews.com (useful archive function) Today's News Salon
The Gallup Organization Paperboy (com.au) oneworld.net Slate
US Political System (chart)    (links) magazineboy.com Ananova.com Feedroom.com
Linkfinder Basic (Landenscheidt)

newsstand.com

Die Druckversion auf Ihrem PC

British Papers (overview)
C-Span links collection Ananova (co.uk) ituner (internet radio site)
  www.progressive.org www.independentmedia.org
     

Media: US-related media

Media: Radio/TV

BBC BBCWorld TV NPR C-Span

Discovery Channel   CDC.CA (Canada) C-Span Media Links
National Geographic Channel History Channel Biography Channel
tvradioworld.com World Radio Network    
InTheseTimes

Satire

Socialjustice Media collection On the Media (New York) - Resources (audio + transcripts)

Satire - from the left: Dangfunny.com

Satire - from the right: PoliSat.com

http://www.freespeech.com/

(conservative ranting)

 

 

Music

Regional Studies

"Peace Not War" is a diverse collection of songs from different genres and cultures http://www.travelscribbles.com/travelscribbles.html
lyrics +midi files (American site for music lovers) Kite Aerial Photography
everclear lyrics Travel Reports (worldwide with links)
Lyrics on Demand Travel Channel.co.uk
  surfin'-England WDR documentaries produced for BBC open university
  US immigration webquest
   

.edu

Literature

NYT Learning Network Boston University: World of Ideas BBC English Ages 11-16 BBC English Ages 16+
English/ESL links list oneworld.net learningchannel.org http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/ English Book List
Justice Learning History Channel Classroom Gutenberg Project (online books) LinkfinderLit (Langenscheidt)
UN Cyberschoolbus Cornelsen Klett Poetry on the Web  
MITOPENCOURSEWARE learn-line.NRW Poetra and Drama online co.uk.  
sester.englischlehrer.de www.englischlehrer.de Discoveryschoolcom Literature Projects
http://www.heilmile.de/englisch/index.html
(Excellent teaching materials provided by a German colleague)
Bartleby.com (Great Book online incl. dictionaries + reference)
Hints and Things (Reference Library) Literature & Arts Database

Zentrale für Unterrichtsmedien: Englisch List of Literary Terms (by Dr. L. Kip Wheeler 1998-2002. Permission is granted for non-profit, educational, and student reproduction) Click here for: source of origin: http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/wheeler/lit_terms.html
Historical Maps (Texas) Maps of Current Interest (Texas)
http://www.familygames.com/free/freeutil.html (US Geography tutor) Literature Resources (Gonzaga University - Spokana, Wash.)
Puzzles (solutions provided ) : The Grey Labyrinth Irish Literature, Folklore, Music etc.
Massachuset Institute of Technology Open Courses Fiction - Book downloads
Fachschaft Englisch (Gymnasium Grootmoor - Hamburg) Poetry resources online
Englisch Internet Resources (Columbia University) Poetic terms
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/ J. R. R. Tolkien (zip) : LoTR / Silm / Fellowship (film transcript)
Cable Resources for Education  TV & Net Resources  
Links für Englischlehrer [Jürgen Wagner]  
www.klemm-site.de        Uwe Klemm (De, En),  Jena  
Academic Success Resources  
   

Movies

Reference

Internet Movie Database / Movie Terminolgy: 1 / 2 / 3 Encarta
moviescripts online (further hints under OII) Britannica (online encyclopedia)
Filmführer (German) http://www.quickdic.de/index_e.html (bilingual dictionary)
movie transcripts  (script-o-rama) Moviescripts scriptshack.com www.quoteland.com  (Click Online recommendation)
Colin's Movie Monolgue Page       Comment: excellent materials! www.quoteland.com/library/ (Click Online recommendation)
Futurama Episodes Transcripts: a) TheNeutralPlanet b) LeelaZone Library of Congress Grolier online
The Simpsons Archive (including transcripts) dictionary.com infoplease
Movie Mistakes Sitcoms (UK) Blackstump.com.au (Link collection) Atlas infoplease
Metacritic Film Reviews A Word a Day Acronym Finder
Film terms (with illustrations) Film Glossary (Barnes&Nobles) List of Acronyms urbandictionary
scriptdude.com The Daily Script Daily Script Links Merriam-Webster OnLine www.clicktionary.com (En→Ger)
www.script-o-rama.com/snazzy/dircut.html scriptpimp.com Reverse Dictionary Synonyme wissen.de
Horst Pepers Linkliste Twiz TV's movie scripts   Synonyme download
LearnLine Filmanalyse    
Moving Images in the Classroom (pdf download 3.5 MB)    
South Park: a) episodes 1+2 b) SouthParkStudios
c) SouthParkCows more: mrtwig.net Scripts: SPAustrai
   
Film: Camera Techniques (pdf): 1 / 2 / 3    

Cartoons

Culture

Cartoons (Mike Keefe - Denver Post) Architecture: GreatBuildings.com
Cartoon Database (including Simpsons, Futurama) World Heritage List Heraldryunlimited/symbolism
Telegraph.co.uk (Matt cartoons) Trendy Internet Resources (for teachers & students of EFL)
University of Kent  (Centre for the study of cartoons) Project: China
Cartoons - Link collection  
cartoonbank.com  
politcalhumor.about.com (cortesy to Jenny Dolfen)  
Steve Bell cartoons (Guardian)  
Markfiore.com Danzigercartoons  
politicalhumor.about.com

English Language Teaching

Views of the World (cartoonweb.com) searchenglish.britishcouncil.org
irancartoon.com aljazeera.info cartoons  
www.ucomics.com