We practice reading skills: 11 interesting resource for reading in English

If you need to improve their English language skills and vocabulary - read. Meanwhile, we have collected a small selection of interesting and useful resources to help you with this. After all sessions should be not only informative, but also entertaining.

Do you have the energy to rigorous classes or, conversely, throws you shudder at the very idea of ​​the English class? Regardless of your preferences and desires, here you will find a resource that is right for you.

Interactive lessons in English at 7 levels, including speed reading, audio perception and writing under dictation speed. Each text - is an adapted news, which is accompanied by an audio recording and exercises. Link to original is also present.

Must have for anyone who decided to get serious about their reading skills and work on vocabulary. At the British Council, as always, well thought out structure and scheme of work with texts: Before you begin reading, you can get acquainted with a new vocabulary, then read the text and, if desired, to listen to this audio recording. And then complete the task.

Resource for those who want to forget about the adapted texts and go on reading in the original. This collection of short stories, divided into 8 categories by genre. The site has a library rating, as well as a collection of games with words that can be used to consolidate vocabulary.

If you enjoy entertaining reading, this resource for you. Here you will find hundreds of short statements on various topics. For example, the fact that polar bears - left-handed, or what Winston Churchill was born in a toilet during the dance (do not know how they are true facts, but always interesting). I sometimes look down on this site during short breaks to distract from work and at the same time to practice their English.

Informative and useful blog for those who want to practice their English.

«Easy Reading» magazine designed as a free-access resource for those who want to maintain and develop their English language skills. The journal publishes fragments of non-adapted publications, the full version of which can be found at the link. To see the translation into Russian language of words in bold, you need to bring them over.

Very convenient and easy, but not enough materials. We hope that the author will develop it.

And it's a real treasure for advanced readers - you can check out the popular free newspapers, magazines, books. Simply select the category of interest, a magazine or a newspaper, and is taken as read.

Texts with tasks at three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. Most of them are based on the quest for popular exams such as Cambridge ESOL, TOEFL, IELTS, etc.

Also worth a look and blog Air Force training center, which are themselves employees of the organization in the intervals between the development of teaching materials. Living language, themes and live mini-dictionaries in each post. "The most important is" for those who are tired of exercises and activities.

Interesting site for reading and listening comprehension practice in English teaching method with NiL Method. On the site are three levels in the first and the second uses only those words that are needed at an appropriate level, which contributes to faster and easier memorization of words. Level 3 - this is news to the original. You can subscribe to the daily newsletter to practice regularly.

Resource for film fans, where you can... read movies. More precisely, the script to various Hollywood movies. Reading can be combined with a view of the picture itself, printed text and more scrupulous work with unfamiliar words and phrases.

And this tool is useful to directly read any text. Just copy a passage not more than 2000 characters in the program window, select the native language and click on the Click here button. As a result, all the words turn into clickable links, and you can check the value of any of them.

You can always find something that will be interesting and useful to you. Even short stories and stories will contribute to your knowledge of English and can help if you do not improve, then save them to the proper level.

And what resources do you use to practice English and that most often read? Share your experiences in the comments.