| Dictionaries |
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
An online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English |
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The Free Dictionary
Not only an English dictionary, but also medical, legal, financial, computer, and language resources |
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Macmillan Dictionary
With a thesaurus and "word of the day" feature
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Merriam-Webster Online
Also offers word games, and grammar and vocabulary video clips
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Thesaurus.com
Free help with synonyms and antonyms
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| Books Online |
Project Gutenberg
Over 35,000 free e-books to download
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| Grammar |
The OWL at Purdue
The original! Handouts, writing advice, and more. |
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Chomp Chomp
A website that takes a non-traditional and colorful
approach to grammar.
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The OWL at Purdue - Grammar
A website that includes multiple traditional handouts on grammar. |
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| English as a Second Language |
The OWL at Purdue - click on ‘English as a Second
Language (ESL)’ to access handouts and exercises on grammar,
including: punctuation, prepositions, verb tenses, and article
usage. |
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Activities for ESL Students
Quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language (ESL)
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VOA Learning English
Watch news videos and listen to audio files to improve your English.
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ESL Party Land
Activities for students and teachers
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| Proofreading/Editing |
The Owl at Purdue
Suggestions for proofreading your papers
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Proofreading Advice
An entire website on proofreading and editing
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| Technical Writing |
Technical Writing
A guide to manuals, rules, and proper grammar for a technical paper. |
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Technical Communications
A comprehensive website that demonstrates the processes, designs, and applications of technical
writing. |
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| Academic Writing |
University of Cincinnati
Information on research, definitions, language use, literature, reading, spelling, and term papers. |
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| Business Writing |
Backpacks to Briefcases is a UNLV periodical which assists in writing cover letters and resumes, as well as offering career planning advice. |
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| Creative Writing |
Writers Write
Fiction - Includes link, genre specific resources, and information on the business of publishing. |
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Poetry Magic
Poetry - Resource center for theory and craft of writing poetry. |
