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BBC - Languages - Quick Fix - 0 views

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    Extensive language website hosted by BBC. Visitors can choose what language they are interested in learning and learn essential phrases. This site would be useful for a librarian to learn basic phrases in order to initiate a conversation with an ESL patron.
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Different Cultures - State Library of North South Wales - 0 views

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    A "how to" guide for librarians on how to conduct a successful reference interview with ESL patrons.
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Info Career Trends » Communicating With Limited-English Proficiency Patrons - 0 views

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    Advice for librarians on how to communicate with ESL patrons.
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International Students (Annotated Bibliography) - 2 views

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    An annotated bibliography compiled by the American Library Association on publications dealing with international/ESL students. Opens in PDF.
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Chinese, English speakers handle math differently - Science- msnbc.com - 0 views

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    Article from MSNBC about how Chinese speakers learn math differently than English speakers.
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Indian English - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    Information about "Indian English", which is the result of Indian speakers using English terms and combining them to make regional phrases and dialect.
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Preparing ESL Students for College Writing: Two Case Studies (I-TESL-J) - 1 views

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    Two case studies on how preperation for post-secondary writing can differ for students and the resulting consequences.
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Libraries and immigrants - 0 views

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    Information about the ongoing relationship between immigrants and libraries.
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Letstalk -- Institute of Languages Pune - 0 views

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    India's Institute of Languages provides opportunities for people to learn how to speak different languages and perfect accents.
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Canada Immigration Statistics: Charts and Tables on Immigration in Canada - 0 views

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    Numerous bar graphs showing Canadian immigration statistics.
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Place of birth of immigrants, Canada (before 1961, and 2001-2006) - 0 views

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    Bar graph showing the changes in the birth place of immigrants.
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Immigration and Assimilation in America - 0 views

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    Audio clip of Linda Chaves, former chairman of the Center for Equal Opportunity director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights speaking to Bill Hing, author of "To Be an American" about what it means to "fit" in.
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Canadian universities and international student mobility - 0 views

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    Information about the impact and rate of international students on Canadian post-secondary institutes, with graphs and the rate of attendance by country. Published by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Opens in PDF.
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Maeda-Use/Misuse of Loan-words - 0 views

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    Information on how and why Japanese-speaking people have trouble with English-language expressions.
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Translation and ESL Services-Florida International University - 0 views

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    Collection of web resources, including common mistakes made by 10 different ESL groups, techniques for learning a new vocabulary, and handouts.
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Immigration in Canada: A Portrait of a Foreign-Born Population (2006) - 0 views

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    From the 2006 Census from Statistics Canada. Statistical information on immigration rates with profiles on Canada's largest cities. Opens in a PDF.
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Spoken languages of Canada - 0 views

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    Provides information about the languages spoken in Canada. Also includes statistics on Aboriginal languages.
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Ethnic Diversity and Immigration - 0 views

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    Hosted by Statistics Canada, information about Canada's demographic profile can be found here. Features easy to navigate links.
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Library Services for International Students - 0 views

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    Analysis of library services for international students in the UK as reported by the Society of College, National, and Academic Libraries. Opens in a PDF.
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ESL Library Assignments and Resources - 0 views

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    Clicking on each assignment brings up handouts and examples of learning assignments for ESL patrons to familiarize themselves with how to locate information.
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