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Common Errors in English
Scroll down a long list of confused words and misten meanings from Paul Brians at WSU.
| Dave's ESL Cafe
A compendium of ESL information, exercises and teaching and learning tips. |
The Elements of Style
An electronic version of the classic short handbook by William Strunk, Jr.
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Karin's ESL Partyland
A place to learn about and practice English with other ESL students worldwide. |
Grammar Slammer
Use it on the web or download it for yourself.
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Lists of Grammar Lists
From Georgia State University, list of words, such as irregular verbs, that are useful for ESL learners. |
Guide to Grammar and Writing
A rich source of tips and exercise on sentence-level, paragraph-level, and essay-level concerns.
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Self-Study ESL Quizzes
Just like it says: a large sampling of quizzes for ESL practice. |
Mary Nell's UW Grammar Page
Summaries and explnantions of many grammar points, by Mary Nell Sorenson at the University of Washingon.
| Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
One of the largest ESL listening training resources on the Web with various interesting topics for three different levels. |
Library Media Center: Research Help
Step by step tutorials on how to use the BCC Library, the Library Catalog and the EBSCOhost database. Plus, a collection of helpful LMC reference handouts.
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Voice of America Special English
Listen to Voice of America broadcasts designed especially for English learners. |
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
A collection of pages on different types of essays and how to write them.
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Wired for Books
Wired for Books presents short audio clips of interviews with some of the greatest writers of the twentieth century.
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Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
Learn to distinguish between paraphrasing and plagiarism.
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Prosody and Versification
A site explaining and defining all of the poetry terms you've forgotten.
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The Owl at Purdue
The nation's most ambitious writing lab has dozens of handouts and resources for writing students and teachers.
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The Research Room
Lots of great pointers about writing academic essays, from Empire State College.
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Editing Tips
Strategies for avoiding and finding common writing mistakes
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