Useful Resources

B.A. Reading List	Recommended materials for students who consider studying English Language Teaching (B.A.).
www.britishcouncil.org.tr	The United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
www.teachingenglish.org.uk	British Council Teaching English website.
www.basicenglishspeaking.com	A language learning website which aims to provide resources regarding English skills.
www.grammarly.com Special offer for Bartın University students Get 55% discount	Grammarly is an online grammar checking, spell checking, and plagiarism detection platform.
www.prezi.com	A presentation software with an interactive and open-canvas design.
www.glogster.com	A cloud-based platform for creating presentations and interactive learning. A platform that allows users, mostly students and educators to combine text, images, video, and audio to create an interactive, Web-based poster called glogs on a virtual canvas.
www.canva.com	A graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012. It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a million photographs, graphics, and fonts.
www.grammarcheck.net/editor	A simple yet effective grammar checking tool. It is free and does not require registration.
www.transkriptor.com	Automatically transcribe your meetings, interviews, lectures, and other conversations

Links for Students

*Practice English*	*Podcasts and Listening*
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page	http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/#.UtY8zbQTk9s
http://www.ipl.org/IPLBrowse/GetSubject?vid=13&cid=1&tid=7011&parent=7006	http://esl-lab.com/
http://www.usingenglish.com	http://www.ezslang.com/
http://eslcafe.com/	http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts
http://a4esl.org/	http://learningenglish.voanews.com/podcast/0.html
http://www.englishcentral.com	http://edition.cnn.com/services/podcasting/
http://www.busuu.com/enc	http://www.eslpod.com/
http://www.babbel.com/	http://www.podcastsinenglish.com/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/	http://www.listen-to-english.com/index.php?cat=podcasts
http://www.britishcouncil.org.tr/en/learn-english/mobile	*News Sites*
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/	http://news.bbc.co.uk
http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org	http://www.time.com
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/	http://www.usnews.com
http://www.1-language.com/	http://www.independent.co.uk
http://www.eslcafe.com/students/	http://www.guardian.co.uk
http://www.esl-lab.com/	http://www.cnn.com/WORLD
http://www.eslbee.com/	http://www.msnbc.com
http://www.englishclub.com/learn-english.htm	http://www.worldnews.com
http://a4esl.org/	http://www.foxnews.com/
http://www.languagegames.org/	http://www.newsweek.com
	http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/
	http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr
	http://news.discovery.com