English Language Acquisition (ELA): Life & Work Skills - Websites

By ESL instructor Larry Ferlazzo.

From ESL instructor Larry Ferlazzo.

From ESL educator Larry Ferlazzo's "Websites of the Day".

From ESL instructor Larry Ferlazzo.

Free interactive tutorials from GCF's LearnFree.org website. "Move ahead in your career with tutorials on resumes, the job search, interviewing and more."

Free tutorials from GCF's LearnFree.org website. "From Computer Basics to Microsoft Office to Apple, we have a wide range of free computer tutorials to choose from."

"Life is filled with chaos, and we have to learn how to work and solve problems in the midst of it everyday. These interactive lessons give you the opportunity to experience these daily challenges without real-world consequences." Free interactive tutorials from GCF's LearnFree.org website.

Want to manage your money better? Here are some useful tips for budgeting, retirement planning, smart shopping, and more.

From the California Distance Learning Project to help build reading and life skills.

From ESL instructor Larry Ferlazzo.

From Larry Ferlazzo.

Build your business and office-related English vocabulary with these exercises and comprehension tests. Or take a look at English for My Job, to build English vocabulary for hospitality, food, and tourism jobs.

WA Dept. of Licensing drivers practice tests.

"Finding the right career is important. You need to understand what you like to do and what you don't like to do. You also need to know what kind of training or education you will need. Once you decide on a career, you need to follow the correct steps to find and get the job you want."

"Call 9-1-1 for emergencies!" This site helps you practice describing the problem and answering the questions the 911 operator will ask you.

Emergencies and natural disasters including fire, flood, tornado, and earthquake. This short photo story is great for ESL classrooms and EL Civics lessons on calling 911.

These Lifeskill lessons teach key vocabulary words, phrases, and questions about many day-to-day tasks and events. These 48 lessons are designed for beginning to intermediate ELL, ESL, and EFL students.

Learn basic money skills with these worksheets, lessons, and lesson plans. Activities and resources for kids and adults.

Free videos and downloadable worksheets to help adult learners develop essential skills for the world of work. Use these resources to discover some of the practical ways you can use your English and math skills in the workplace. From the BBC.

Study Skills Online, an online self-guided course teaching Study Skills. See https://geosoc.org/schools/pass/

TV411 will help you read for success, improve your writing, expand your vocabulary, improve your math skills, and explore science. TV411 is a collection of entertaining videos and engaging web activities, all designed to help you reach your learning goals.

USA Learns is a free website that helps adults learn English, gain job skills, and prepare for U.S. citizenship online.

Best website for looking for a job in Washington State.