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Writing Skills

Academic writing: A handbook for international students
Call Number: 808.0428 596 /4 and ebook
Academic Writing Skills for International Students by Siew Hean Read
Call Number: 428.24 758
Collins easy learning complete English
Call Number: J 428.24 620
Writing clearly: Grammar for editing
Call Number: 808.042 630 /3

Grammar

Active grammar. Level 1: With answers
Call Number: J 428.24 619 V1
English verbs and essentials of grammar for ESL learners
Call Number: 428.24 560 & ebook
Oxford English grammar course: Basic : With answers
Call Number: J 428.24 611 V1

Reading skills

Reading skills
Call Number: J 418.4 74
Academic skills: Reading, writing, and study skills. Level 1
Call Number: J 428.24 495 /2 V1
Reading and writing intro: English for academic purposes
Call Number: J 428.0076 155 V1
Rapid reading practices: Developing word automaticity in reading
Call Number: 428.4 463

To find more resources click on the following subject headings from the library catalogue:

English Language -- Grammar

English Language -- Usage

English Language -- Textbooks for Foreign Speakers

English Language -- Punctuation

Web resources - Writing skills

Better writing
Tips on grammar, spelling, writing, how to improve English, etc.
OWL- Online Writing Lab
Writing resources provided by the Purdue University with links to workshops and exercises useful for ESL students.

Web resources - Grammar

5 Minute English
Offers a variety of activities including grammar, listening, pronunciation, etc
Grammar Rules
This is a quick, basic grammar review
Welcome to Dr. Grammar
FAQs about English usage. A service of the University of Northern Iowa Dept of Languages and Literature.

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