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Vocabulary & skills necessary for conversation and speaking generally English Daily (expressions, proverbs, idioms etc for use in converstation) Learning Oral English Online (Example conversations and audio files for situations aimed at foreign students) English Cub (advice, examples & a quiz using conversational expressions or "small talk")
Pronunciation (phonetics, phonologgy, etc. inc stress and intonation) http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/english/frameset.html (All the phonemes: diagrams and audio - US English) http://pedagogie.ac-montpellier.fr/disciplines/anglais/ressources/phonologie/phonetics.htm (includes academic resources for teachers and specialists) Advice and examples for giving oral presentations INT LSH (Institut National de Télécommunications, Evry - des conseils, des exemples, etc) RiceOWL (Advice from Rice University, Texas) Canberra University (general advice aimed at university students) TOPS (Hong Kong University site - very professional, video, etc.)
Text-to-Speech (TTS) AT&T labs (type a word or sentence and hear it in UK / US English) Edict (Hong Kong Virtual Language Centre's TTS softaware - needs downloading first, but lots of variety) Pandorabots (on-line text to speech chat with talking heads. They don't pass the Turing test, but they're fun)
Telephoning English Channel (some basic advice for telephoning & the international telephone alphabet) English Club (advice, examples & a quiz)
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