Courses in Brisbane (QLD),  Melbourne, (VIC) Sydney (NSW), Tahlee

Links

Resources for Students:
www.yourenglishcorner.net : a list of the community English classes around Australia, South Korea and Japan.

Worker's Rights for International Students in Australia see: http://www.fairwork.gov.au/Pay-leave-and-conditions/Conditions-of-employment/Pages/International-students.aspx?role=employees&friendlyURL=1&internationalstudents

Resources for Teachers:
Useful Web sites

http://www.aussieesl.com/home.html
Judy Rowlands provides an excellent range of ESL resources for ministry - based in Sydney.

http://dalepobega.blogspot.com/
An Australian ESL teacher who provides weekly lessons on-line based in Melbourne

http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com/
An excellent site that has training videos on how to use various websites for ESL teaching

http://yourenglishcorner.net (free English Class list)

This site contains a number of free English classes around Australia, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand. It also has useful links and events.

http://www.sitesforteachers.com

A useful site that contains a range of resources for ESL teachers – songs to quizzes and worksheets.

ESLpoint.com
Many links to great ESL and English teaching resources.

http://www.tefl.net/esl-lesson-plans/

Another great free resources for ESL teachers.

http://esl.adultinstruction.org/NeedsAssessment.htm

Needs analysis for different level learners.

http://iteslj.org/Lessons/

From lesson plans, first day activities, lessons on culture to articles for teacher development. A must visit.


http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/index.html

A GREAT site for complete lesson plans on current events, famous people and holidays and festivals.


http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/discuss.html

A whole range of topics for discussion


http://www.developingteachers.com/plans/lessonplan_index.htm

A selection of well resourced lesson plans around various topics


http://waze.net/oea/#Health

An excellent site that contains a number of oral (speaking) practice exercises and role-plays from renting apartments to swapping recipies.


http://canada-esl.com/lessonsindex.html

Another excellent site with a range of lessons with detailed resources – see Christmas carol lesson with the lyrics for all the major Christmas carols.


http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/try

Has an excellent lesson on doodling amongst many others!!


http://www.englishclub.com/esl-world/

A range of resources from around the world.

http://www.landscape.cms.org.au/landscape002/backyardmission.html

Cross-cultural ESL ministry in Sydney video - excellent

http://www.isionline.org/freecountrymaterials.htm

A list of country profiles of ESL students

http://www.immi.gov.au/living-in-australia/settle-in-australia/beginning-life/_pdf/eng.pdf

An Australian Government Resource for new migrants/refugees/permanent residents living in Australia. Excellent resource for ESL classes.

http://www.esl-galaxy.com/themesheets.html

A collection of lesson plans and ideas around interesting themes.