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                                                                GOOD BOOKS

1   Article Usage
Author: John Kohl, Susan Katz Format: PDF
The articles "a," "an," and "the" are difficult for many non-native speakers of English to learn to use properly. Some of the rules that govern article usage are very subtle; only years of experience with the language will enable you to understand and apply these rules. This handout will help you eliminate many errors in article usage from your writing.
 

2   ESL/Bilingual Resource Guide for Mainstream Teachers
Author: Portland Public Schools Format: PDF
ESL/Bilingual Resource Guide for K-12 Mainstream Teachers
 

3   The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
Author: Thornton W. Burgess Format: Online book
A children's story, great for reading to students.
 

4   Slips of Speech
Author: Bechtel, John Hendricks (1841-) Format: Zip
a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking
 

5   Practical Exercises in English
Author: Huber Gray Buehler Format: Zip
Practical Exercises in English.
 

6   Power Point Presentations - English Writting
Author: The Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) Format: Exe
The Purdue University OWL now offers instructors a selection of interactive PowerPoint presentations on a variety of writing-related topics to be used for class workshops. Each presentation is designed to provide instructors with information about the elements of wri ting while allowing them to initiate student participation and discussion, adjust their comments to the specifics of class projects, and progress through the program at their own desired pace. Each presentation also contains facilitator notes, de signed to aid instructors through discussion of each topic, and references to supplemental handouts from OWL.
 

7   An English Grammar
Author: W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell Format: Zip
AN ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE USE OF HIGH SCHOOL, ACADEMY, AND COLLEGE CLASSES
 

8   ELLIS Business Series
Author: Formavision Format: PDF
A resource tool for business English instructors.
 

9   A guide to learning English as a second language
Author: Paul Shoebottom Format: Online book
ESL grammar and vocabulary quizzes, plus advice to teachers, parents and students on learning English as a second language.
 

10   TOPICS Online Magazine
Author: topics-mag.com Format: Online book
An Online Magazine for Learners of English. Learners of English as a second language express their ideas and opinions on topics of interest to them. Readers can explore an international world.
 

 

11   The King's English
Author: H.W. Fowler Format: Online book
In this classic reference book the Fowler brothers illustrate by example all the commonly-made blunders of English usage and guide the reader to improved expression and style.
 

12   Common Errors in English
Author: Paul Brians Format: Online book
The interesting oddities and nuances of the English language are explained in an informal, chatty tone with loads of humor.
 

13   The Columbia Guide to Standard American English
Author: Kenneth G. Wilson Format: Online book
A vigorous assessment of how our language is best written and spoken and how we can use it most effectively, this guide is the ideal handbook of language etiquette: friendly, sensible, reliable, and fun to read. Its 6,500 entries contain thousands of examples, both descriptive and prescriptive, and feature 4,300 hyperlinked cross-references.
 

14   Handouts & Links - UNC-CH Writing Center
Author: The UNC-CH Writing Center, other educational, government, and corporate organizations Format: Online book
Handouts & Links is a growing collection of writing resources that have been carefully selected, annotated, and cross-indexed.
 

15   Guide to Grammar and Writing
Author: sponsored by the Capital Community College Foundation Format: Online book
The Guide to Grammar and Writing contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit questions about grammar and writing. Javascript and cgi-based quizzes (form enabling required). Acrobat Reader, sound card, and PowerPoint recommended but not required.
 

16   The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation
Author: Jane Straus Format: Online book
Online version of the popular guide for writers and others offers convenient drop-down menus of topics.
 

17   The Book of Clichés
Author: Varies Contributors Format: Online book
The Book of Clichés lists phrases to say in times of trouble in a number of categories.
 

18   The Elements of Style
Author: William Strunk, Jr. Format: Online book
Believing that one must first know the rules to break them, this classic reference book is a must-have for any student or writer.
 

19   Writing: A College Handbook, Fifth Edition
Author: James A. W. Heffernan - Dartmouth College, John E. Lincoln, Janet Atwill - University of Tennessee Format: PDF
Through four successful editions, Writing: A College Handbook's positive approach has not only empowered students to write effectively, it has challenged students to consider why good writing matters.
 

20   Common Preposition List
Author: Not Available Format: PDF
Commonly used prepositions with some examples

 

21   The Skills for Life
Author: The Adult Basic Skills Strategy Unit, Department for Education, UK Format: PDF
The Skills for Life learning materials for literacy, numeracy and ESOL are in a set of printable text book with teacher notes. The pack contains specialist sections on teaching learners who have a range of learning difficulties and/or disabilities and is available to access online. Each teacher reference pack of learner materials contains: an introductory booklet, a full set of learner materials for the teacher's subject and a full set of teacher notes for the teacher's subject
 

22   Multilingual Dictionaries
Author: Text-Reader Dictionary Format: Exe
English-English, English-German, German-English, German-Russian, English-French, French-English, English-Russian, English-Russian, Russian-English, Russian-English, English-Spanish, Spanish-English, English-Italian, Italian-English, English-Dutch, Dutch-English
 

23   Conversational English for Business
Author: William Boletta Format: Online book
Free online text book of Business English.(The Flash plugin is required.)
 

24   First Time in England
Author: Ted Power Format: Online book
A Graded Reader for Beginners & Elementary Level ESL Students
 

25   Functioning in Business - Radio English Course - 26 Lessons
Author: Dyned International, Inc. Format: Online book
Functioning in Business is an intermediate-level, business English course with a * focus on American business practices and culture. Sort of a textbook online with QuickTime audio files.
 

26   New Dynamic English - Radio English Course - 26 Lessons
Author: Dyned International, Inc. Format: Online book
New Dynamic English is a basic, English-language course and an introduction to American people and culture. Sort of a textbook online with QuickTime audio files.
 

27   Internet Basics for ESL Students
Author: Jim Schweizer Format: Online book
A 14-Lesson Introduction to Using Computers and the Internet for Students of English as a Second Language
 

28   The Interview: The Ultimate Audition
Author: Jemimah St. Hilaire, JAS Consulting Format: PDF
A step by step guide on how to produce more positive results and be more effective in an interview.
 

29   Ghost Forest
Author: Zlatko Enev, PhD. Format: PDF
This book tells the (rather complicated) story of a girl who gets into an enchanted world where a lot of adventures expect her. At the internet site, one can find a huge collection of materials, including many illustrations, cartoons, comics, teaching materials for English teachers, etc. Besides, the whole text of the book can be downloaded there (in English).
 

30   Humor By Columnist Mark Thrice
Author: Mark Thrice, B.A. Format: PDF
Mark Thrice is a columnist for a local newspaper. He also writes a humor column. Relax and allow Mark Thrice to lift your spirits with his humor!
 
31   GRE Test Tips and Techniques
Author: Judd Robbins Format: PDF
Test Tactics and Sectional Strategies for students preparing for the GRE examination.
 

32   SAT Test Tips and Techniques
Author: Judd Robbins Format: PDF
Test Tactics and Sectional Strategies for students preparing for the SAT examination.
 

33   TOEFL Test Tips and Techniques
Author: Judd Robbins Format: PDF
Test Tactics and Sectional Strategies for students preparing for the TOEFL examination.
 

34   Recruitment and selection manual
Author: Satterthwaite, J. Format: PDF
This manual is designed to help CEOs and Managers with good recruitment. It includes explanations of each stage of the process and examples of forms to use.
 

35   Job Interview Success
Author: Lincoln Chin Format: PDF
This workshop is designed to prepare speakers of English as a second language for job interviews in English. It is suitable for upper intermediate to advanced learners of English and is mainly intended for college-leavers or university students looking for a first job.
 

36   THE MANY ROADS TO JAPAN
Author: Robert W. Norris Format: PDF
The Many Roads to Japan tells the story of the adventures of one foreigner who had to follow many twists and turns in his life journey before finding his niche in Japan.(recommended for low intermediate level and up). Download in PDF or HTML.
 

37   Net Grammar
Author: Allen Quesada Format: Online book
Written by an ESL/EFL practitioner, NetGrammar focuses on English grammar through interactive listening, reading and writing activities. (15 Units. Grammar Focus, Listening, Reading, Writing, Review), It also can be used as a teacher's reference.
 

38   Using English for Academic Purposes
Author: Andy Gillett Format: Online book
Information and advice on listening, reading, speaking, reading and writing for international students studying in English. It also can be used as a teacher's reference.
 

39   The American Heritage® Book of English Usage
Author: Houghton Mifflin Company Format: Online book
With a detailed look at grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms, this valuable reference work is ideal for students, writers, academicians and anybody concerned about proper writing style. Great for advanced students and writers

 

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