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Ask Oxford
Search for definitions of words or find translations of words into French, German, Italian or Spanish.
http://www.askoxford.com

BBC KS3 Bitesize
English revision on reading, fiction, non-fiction, Shakespeare and writing.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/z3kw2hv

Cambridge Dictionaries on-line
Find definitions of words, get translations in Spanish or Turkish and find words with similar meanings.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org

Essay Writing
Find out how to improve your writing skills and get better grades! Tips on how to write essays, analyse plays, poems and films plus how to punctuate properly.
http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/index.html

Grammar Gorillas
Simple and fun grammar exercises to help you with your punctuation.
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html

Speeches
Links to sites leading to famous speeches, for example, The History Place which has speeches such as Susan B. Anthony's 'On Women's Right to Vote' and Tony Blair's speech to the Irish Parliament and George Bush's speech announcing war against Iraq.
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/previous.htm

i.am. Will Shakespeare
6 short BBC films about William Shakespeare; his life, world, theatre plus film about A Midsummer Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03yz9vc/clips

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