Learning English for ESL | Gillette College Library

1) Advanced English grammar for ESL learners

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"To fully understand how to speak English effectively you must move beyond the fundamental principles of grammar and tackle more sophisticated sentence constructions. Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners focuses on intermediate- to advanced-level topics to help you create more complex, meaningful sentences and communicate more naturally." --from Amazon.com.

2) Barron's E-Z English

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Diamond, Harriet

3) Barron's IELTS: International English Language Testing System

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"Four full-length Academic Module and two full-length General Training Module practice exams that match the actual IELTS in format and degree of difficulty; review and practice of all question types found on the IELTS; explanatory answers provided for all questions; tips and tricks guaranteed to improve your scores; audio included for all listening exercises and model exams"--Cover.

4) The blue book of grammar and punctuation: an easy-to-use guide with clear rules, real-world examples, and reproducible quizzes

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"A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guideThe Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation, and usage; scores of helpful examples; dozens of reproducible worksheets; and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to students of all ages. Appropriate for...

5) The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes

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Kaufman, Lester

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The bestselling workbook and grammar guide, revised and updated!

Hailed as one of the best books around for teaching grammar, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation includes easy-to-understand rules, abundant examples, dozens of reproducible quizzes, and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to middle and high schoolers, college students, ESL students, homeschoolers, and more.
This concise, entertaining workbook

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6) The business English vocabulary builder: powerful idioms, sayings and expressions to make you sound smarter in business!

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Intended for speakers whose native language is not English, this is a list of over 300 different business expressions and idioms, covering many different subjects in a wide variety of uses, including such phrases as "get the ball rolling," "burning the midnight oil," and "test the waters."

7) Celebrate the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to English Language & Culture in the U.S. (Book + Audio)

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Murtha, Sheila MacKechnie

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REA's Celebrate the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language & Culture with Audio CD + MP3
The emphasis is on fun in this lighthearted guide to language and culture in the United States!
The warm and witty authors of English the American Way: A Fun ESL Guide to Language and Culture in the U.S. are back with the second book in the series, Celebrate the American Way, another fun ESL guide to English language...

8) Cracking the TOEFL iBT

9) DK illustrated Oxford dictionary

10) E-Z grammar

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Reviews basic grammar, including parts of speech, sentence structure, and subject-verb agreement; provides a manual of usage, instruction on writing paragraphs and research papers, and how to develop one's own style; and includes exercises and a test.

11) Easy English grammar step-by-step: master high-frequency skills for grammar proficiency--FAST!

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Dutwin, Phyllis

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"The fastest way to strengthen your grammar skills is to build a solid foundation in the basics. Inside this book, you will not find a lot of pointless discussion. Instead, you get an original, step-by-step approach to improving your grammar, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations and helpful exercises. In the early steps, you will be an introduced to the fundamentals of correct grammar, allowing you to identify common mistakes...

12) Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners: Master English Communication Proficiency—FAST!

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DePinna, Danielle Pelletier

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You've come to the right place for learning English quickly and easily!

Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners is based on the idea that the quickest route to learning this subject is building a solid foundation in the basics. You won't find a lot of pointless discussion; instead, you get an original, step-by-step approach to mastering English, with important concepts linked together by clearexplanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful

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13) Easy Reading for ESL Students, Book 5

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Easy Reading for ESL Students - Book 5 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for intermediate and advanced students of English as a Second Language. The book was developed and tested by full- time teachers of English. There are ten stories accompanied by comprehension, vocabulary, speaking and writing exercises. The stories are short (1500 - 2000 words). Each story and its exercises can be completed in 90 minutes.

A man has ichthyophobia

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14) Easy Reading for ESL Students, Starter 2

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Easy Reading for ESL Students – Starter 2 is a comprehensive reader designed especially for beginning and intermediate students of English as a Second Language. The book was developed and tested by full-time teachers of English. This audio book also comes with a free PDF file that you can use to follow along with the audio book. There are twelve short stories. Each story is designed to engage students in a well-rounded language learning

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15) English as a Second Language (ESL) Vocabulary 2020 Edition: All Words You Should Know to Successfully Complete English as a Second Language (ESL) Test 2020-2022

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Preparation, College Exam

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This book contains all the most important words that you need to know to successfully complete English as a Second Language (ESL) Tests.

This is not just a regular dictionary with a bunch of words. In this little vocabulary you can find only the most necessary definitions from the official examination materials. Knowing these words will definitely surprise your examiner, in a good way.

16) English conversation

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Practice Makes Perfect: English Conversation gives you helpful instruction on correct pronunciation, grammar, syntax, and word usage, keeping in mind the typical problems of non-native English speakers like you. Each section includes a series of exercises that gives you extra practice in using new concepts and encourages you to construct personalized conversations.

17) English for Cantonese Chinese Speakers On The Go

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Mango Languages

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English is an exceptionally important language for commerce, education, and culture the world over. Spoken by almost two billion people and in most countries, it can be a bridge to fun, excitement, and adventure.

Your new skills in English can help you throughout every aspect of your life. You'll create a wide variety of new possibilities for your career, education and global friendships.

18) English for everyone course book: Level 1 beginner

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Harding, Rachel

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"Level 1 of a complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crystal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio."--from page 4 of cover.

19) English for everyone course book: Level 2 beginner

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Harding, Rachel

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"Level 2 of complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crstyal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio."--from page 4 of cover.

20) English for everyone course book: Level 3 intermediate

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"Level 3 of a complete self-study English-language course that combines easy-to-use visual learning with crystal-clear grammar explanations, practice exercises, and free audio." -- from page 4 of cover.

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