Speaking

The Faculty of Languages and Translation Online Resources Project aims to provide useful links for English Language Teachers and Learners. Please see the speaking skills table belowWe welcome all suggestions. For any enquiries or suggestions, please email Dr. Munassir Alhamami (mhamame@kku.edu.sa).


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Name

Link

About

Contributors

1

TALKENGLISH.com

https://www.talkenglish.com/

TALKENGLISH provides a myriad of resources aiding in spoken English proficiency.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

2

Better@English

https://www.betteratenglish.com/practice-speaking-english-free

A destination for those seeking free English speaking practice. If you aim to refine your speaking skills, practice is pivotal. Overcome geographical barriers and find speaking partners from around the world.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

3

Speaky

https://www.speaky.com/

Engage with native speakers globally. Harness the power of online video chats for practice, accessible to everyone, everywhere.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

4

Easy Language Exchange

https://www.easylanguageexchange.com/

An all-encompassing platform offering tools for language mastery. Connect and converse with international peers, enhancing your speaking skills. 

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

5

Busuu

https://www.busuu.com/en/course/learn-english-online

A streamlined approach to bettering your English; spend just 10 minutes daily for noticeable improvement. Heather Campbell | Community Manager

6

Toastmaster

https://www.toastmasters.org/

Toastmasters Club, beyond being an English learning entity, is a speaking practice arena. It nurtures confidence in public speaking in English. Access online resources or join global clubhouses.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

7

Speaking is Easy

https://www.rong-chang.com/easyspeak/index.htm

A comprehensive platform offering written dialogues spanning various scenarios, ideal for contextual speaking practice.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
8 GrammarHow https://grammarhow.com/ From grammar to spoken nuances, GrammarHow offers holistic resources, simplifying language learning. Martin Lassen | Founder & CEO
9 Open Textbook Library https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/stand-up-speak-out-the-practice-and-ethics-of-public-speaking

A free resource by the Saylor Foundation, this textbook emphasizes public speaking, both in practice and ethics.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
10 Cambridge English 

Speak & Improve

https://speakandimprove.com/

A novel initiative by the University of Cambridge, it aids in enhancing spoken English while contributing to research.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
11 MyEnglishPages.com https://www.myenglishpages.com/english/speaking.php

Immerse yourself in speaking lessons that seamlessly integrate into daily life, ensuring practical language usage.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
12 EnglishCLUB https://www.englishclub.com/speaking/presentations.php

Dedicated speaking lessons designed to foster real-life English communication.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
13 EnglishCentral https://www.englishcentral.com/browse/videos Combine listening and speaking practice with authentic news videos. The platform also boasts a pronunciation analysis tool. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
14 MITOPENCOURSEWARE https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/21g-223-listening-speaking-and-pronunciation-fall-2004/ Designed for advanced ESL students, this course zeroes in on precision in pronunciation and comprehension of rapid English. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
15 BBC LEARNING ENGLISH https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/grammar/pron/ BBC's platform offers nuanced pronunciation tips and exercises, catering to diverse learning needs. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
16 Tandem https://www.tandem.net/ Engage in mutual language learning via Tandem, connecting with millions and sharing linguistic expertise. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
17 HelloTalk https://www.hellotalk.com/ A distinctive social app, HelloTalk merges language learning with interaction, offering myriad tools for a seamless learning experience. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
18 Free4Talk https://www.free4talk.com/ An optimal platform for honing English speaking with like-minded individuals from across the globe. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
19 Basic English Speaking https://basicenglishspeaking.com/daily-english-conversation-topics/ From interactive lessons to conversational activities, this site offers a plethora of resources to enhance spoken English. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
20 The Mixxer https://www.language-exchanges.org/ A global community on platforms like WhatsApp and Skype, The Mixxer fosters language learning through interactive exchanges. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
21 My Language Exchange https://www.mylanguageexchange.com/default.asp

With a diverse member base, this platform facilitates fluency in numerous languages by promoting native-speaker interactions.

Mohammed Mahmudul Haque
22 Conversation Exchange https://www.conversationexchange.com/ Forge connections with native English speakers keen on language exchange, fostering real-time conversational practice. Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

 


Last Reviewed: 9/28/2023

Contributor: Dr. Munassir Alhamami

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