Frequently Asked Questions - ESL
Look at this glossary to learn library terms in English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, French, and Spanish
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/about/sections/is/projpubs/Langua...
Open this Word document to learn how to find books and videos in the Library to help you with listening, comprehension, speaking, and pronunciation.
http://www.cod.edu/library/libweb/Kelley/ESLHandouts/ListenSpeak.doc
Improve your reading skills with any of our many reading and comprehension books.
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- Pacemaker Classics abridged versions of classic literature from ancient Greece & Rome, Shakespeare, 18th and 19th century writers, and more
- Thumbprint Mysteries quality stories written by well-known mystery authors
- Oxford Bookworms Library stories in 6 different levels include fantasy, thriller and adventure, true stories, classics, nonfiction, and human interest
- Double Fastback Series 54 short original novels in six different series
- Jack Sloan Westerns a series of westerns that follows the action-packed adventures of a former Civil War soldier in the Wild West
- Janet Dailey's Love Scenes romance stories written with the new reader in mind
- Connections Readers a series of connected stories told at different levels
- Writer's Voices abridged versions of modern novels from writers like Stephen King, Maxine Hong Kingston, Ray Bradbury and more
The Library has many books and videos about jobs and careers.
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Visit the Consumer Health Reseach Guide for easy-to-understand health information.
You can find health information in other languages on the Consumer Health Guide, under "Multilingual": http://www.cod.edu/library/libweb/Kakuk/Consumer_Health/consumerwebsites.htm#Foreign
Visit the Library's Citing Sources page for examples of common citations, links to helpful books and websites and Noodlebib-- the easy to use citation tool! http://www.cod.edu/library/research/citenet.htm
Want to improve your typing skills? Try one of these typing websites:
Try out the Palm Beach County Library System's free interactive tutorial (including practice exercises and games) designed to help beginning computer users become familiar with using a mouse!
Ejercitando el ratón
El Sistema de Bibliotecas de el Condado de Palm Beach presenta este recurso sobre el uso de computadoras para ayudar a principiantes a familiarizarse con el uso del ratón. Desde esta página usted puede saltar al cursillo de principiantes, a los ejercicios del ratón, o a los juegos de práctica.
Download a document which will take you through the steps of finding basic ESL materials:
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