English Grammar Online … the fun way to learn English online

Topic of the month

Halloween – time to scare is almost there. Our HorrorScope tells you how horrible this month will be. We will also provide you with interesting facts on the history of Halloween and Jack O’Lantern. And you can make your own Jack or send a virtual one as an ecard.

Practice your Halloween vocabulary playing hangman or revise your grammar with the The Canterville Ghost. If you dare, do our scary grammar test about the London Dungeon.

Read and Learn English

This section provides you with interesting texts on English speaking countries, holidays, animals and sports. In the Literature area, you will find excerpts and easy versions of famous novels. And if you are interested in what is going on in the world, you can read English news in our Newsticker.

Business English

In the Communication area, there is everything that you need for everyday business: structure of English business letter, wordlists and a generator for creating business letters easily. The Business-Info area provides you with tips on your career as well as stategies for marketing, negotiation, customer service etc.

Teach English

This section provides teachers with information on how to use ego4u material in class. For several topics on cultural studies, we have added notes that will help you plan your lesson. In the Lessons area, you will find printable material in PDF files. And if you want to get in touch with other teachers, use our Teacher’s Board.

New on ego4u

• Simple Present and Present Perfect Progressive with exercises and tests
• LingoPad 2.6
• Soccer: Euro 2008 Special
• Euro 2008 Voting
• Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Progressive with exercises and tests
• Simple Past and Present Perfect Simple with exercises and tests
• Simple Past and Past Progressive with exercises
• ego4u-Calendar 2008 with English vocabulary
• Simple Present and Present Progressive with exercises and tests
• Pool of exercises with more than 4280 sentences
• Little / Few explanation + exercises
• Much / Many extended + new exercises
• Some / Any extended + new exercises
• Reported Speech extended + new exercises

Study English

In the Grammar and Vocabulary areas, you will find exercises, explanations and word lists. In the Writing area, we tell you how to write English texts and how to work with stylistic devices. Our study tips help you to learn English more effectively and with more fun. And if you want to do one exercise every day, try out the Daily English lessons.

Give and Seek Advice

In our calendar, you can look up which holidays are celebrated where and when. To see what’s new on ego4u every month, just register for our newsletter. For advice on how to improve ego4u, use our Suggestions board. And if you are seeking advice on learning languages – or if you want to help others – you can become a member of our language forum Babelboard.

Relax and Learn English

Learning English should be fun – so why not improve your English with our Games and Riddles? You can also send E-Cards to your friends or Chat with Egon.

LingoPad Dictionary

LingoPad is a free offline dictionary for Windows. It contains a German-English dictionary; other dictionaries (Spanish, French, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish, Norwegian, Esperanto) can be downloaded as well.