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Writing – Reading – Speech – Study Skills

Grammar

  • Grammar presentations, interactive practice exercises, and help pages for basic writing skills
  • Grammar Bytes! An awesome grammar site from Valencia's own Prof. Robin Simmons

Writing

  • Proofreading, Editing and Revising
  • Presentations, speeches, and Powerpoint tutorials with templates and more

Speech

  • Developing and Delivering a Presentation

Reading

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Computer Skills

  • New! A Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word 2007 Command Reference Guide
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EAP

  • Interesting things for ESL students
  • Dave Sperling's ESL Café features help with idioms and phrasal verbs as well as an assortment of quizzes.

Research and Documentation (Additional MLA and APA help)

  • Covers all stages of research, parts of a paper, and presentations
  • Official MLA website
  • Official APA website
  • Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation On-Line, includes sample MLA and APA papers
  • How to take notes from research reading

Dictionaries and Thesauruses

  • Merriam-Webster on-line dictionary and thesaurus, plus fun word games
  • On-line dictionary
  • Includes dictionaries of idioms and phrasal verbs
  • Great books on-line including the American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition, and Roget's II: The New Thesaurus

All of the Above

  • ESL, general writing concerns, and grammar information and activities

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