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Carleton College: Information for International Students: Culture Shock - 0 views

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    Suggestions and strategies for international students on how to deal with culture shock.
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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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Library Terminology: A Guide for International Students - 0 views

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    From Rutgers University, this list of library terminologies is similar to Toronto Public Library's list, but with more terms and more complex sentences.
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Phrasebase Foreign Language Learning - 0 views

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    An interactive website that allows visitors to learn another language and try their skills on native speakers. Members of this website speak a combined total of 109 different languages.
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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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Philip Guo - Common English mistakes made by native Chinese speakers - 0 views

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    A list of common mistakes made by Chinese speakers when learning English, such as gender confusion, subject-verb confusion, and verb tense confusion.
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Open Doors: Report on International Education - 0 views

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    From opendoors.iienetwork.org, information provided covers such topics as the economic impact on international students, an enrolment survey, and an overview on international students.
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English Language Studies: Web Resources to Learn English: Academic Skills: Reading Skil... - 0 views

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    Hosted by the Seminole Community College, this webpage has numerous audio resources that guide listeners as they learn proper pronounciation, as well as quizzes for people at varying levels of ENglish comprehension.
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YouTube - uiuclearnlib's Channel - 0 views

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    YouTube account with 6 videos specifically for ESL patrons on the concept of the library, its organization, circulation, how to find a book, finding online articles, and assessing what has been learned. Produced by the University of Illinois, these videos underline key words and use images to associate patrons with what is being spoken.
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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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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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Champs-Elysées Audio Magazines: Why learn another language? - 0 views

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    Article on the importance of learning other languages in regards to global culture, the internet, an employment (among others). Also has graphs to show trends of bi/multilingualism.
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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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Tennessee Library Association Conference 2008 Synopsis - 0 views

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    A synopsis of information about the immigrant population as reported at the TLA (Tennesse Library Association) Conference 2008. Includes statistical information on international students attending U.S. universities and their library needs, services provided to Mexican citizens, and the Q&A held at the end of the conference.
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Reaching Immigrant Populations: Serving the Culturally & Linguistically Diverse, the Qu... - 0 views

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    Profile of Queens (NY) Library's services, including the New Americans Program, Adult Learner Program, International Resource Center and WorldLinQ™ web site
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Virtual Reference Library - Toronto Public Library - 0 views

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    Under internet sites, a list of language schools in the GTA can be found.
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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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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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Learn English - Activities to help Spanish speaking students at I4C - 0 views

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    Extensive list of resources for Spanish speakers to practice English.
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