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Readers for New Literates
E-books on various topics with high interest and low vocabulary.

Oxford ESL Dictionary
Call Number: 423 Ox2es
ISBN: 0194316831
Publication Date: 2004
The Oxford Picture Dictionary by Norma Shapiro; Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
Call Number: Reference 423.1 Sh22o 1998
ISBN: 0194700607

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Read It!
Read It! is designed for students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects. It offers resources to help build background knowledge, conduct research and improve study skills.
LearningExpress Library
LearningExpress Library offers test prep, skills improvement courses and eBooks. LearningExpress Library offers many online academic and licensing practice tests including SAT, ACT, GRE, HiSET, LSAT, Advanced Placement, civil service, military, real estate, law enforcement, citizenship, TOEFL, ESL and basic skills for elementary, middle and high school skills improvement and much more. Registration is free and required.

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Simple English Series Streaming Videos
The Cutting Edge Communication Simple English Series combines psychology, linguistics and instructional design to engage learners of English. Each video includes tips and encouragers for new learners, simple chatting examples of language in use, grammar and language rules, words and expressions and opportunities for learners to copy examples in real time.

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This guide was created by Vandy Evermon and Miranda Wilkerson for the English for Academic Purposes program under the Language and Communication Studies Department.

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English for Academic Purposes EAPP Resource Guide: Welcome

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