Research and Course Guides: Study Abroad: ESL

ESL Audio & Video

Speak with Distinction
Call Number: PN2071.S65 S552 1990
Cooper 4th Floor Compact Disc
Mastering the American Accent (with Audio CDs)
Call Number: PE2815 .M65 2009
Cambridge Grammar of English
Call Number: PE1112 .C28 2006
Easy Pronunciation
Downloadable audio book
Easy American Idioms
Downloadable audio book

ESL Sources- contact librarian Ed Rock erock@clemson.edu for questions

Rosetta Stone This link opens in a new window
Includes ESL modules for both American and British English. Core lessons to build reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in 30 languages; select "Rosetta Stone Library Solution" and create/sign into your free account.

Rosetta Stone Library Solution is for current Clemson students, staff, and faculty. Visit "Online Learning" from Foreign Languages guide for more Rosetta Stone information or see the FAQs.

View the 12-episode series on the history of English in the United States; via Kanopy

English In America: A Linguistic History

Also via Kanopy, more streaming video for ESL Instruction and more.

Help Learning English

Conversations with International Students (CIS) (see "Mentoring International Students")

offers some English language mentoring, mostly for graduate students

via Clemson University's Emeritus College: call (864) 656-3990 - to confirm details

LEAF - Learning English Across Frontiers for free English conversation

normally once/week at a campus locaiton

via CU International Services: must call (864) 656-3614 - to confirm details

SAGE - Student Ambassadors for Global Engagement for tutoring help

Teaching English as a Foreign Language

ESL Instruction videos via Kanopy
15 teacher resource videos from the "What Did They Say" series and others.
English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
Search this Library of Congress Subject Heading for many more e-books & books at Clemson Libraries for teaching ESL.
English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers - Periodicals
ESL Journals at Clemson Libraries.

Social Networking & Language Learning Sites

Learning English @ BBC Languages
Includes Upper Intermediate, Intermediate, Lower-Intermediate, English My Way & Shakespeare Speaks.
Learn a Language - Visual Link Languages
language-learning lessons, games, and activities

TOEFL Test

Pass Key to the TOEFL iBT
Call Number: PE1128 .S535 2010
How to Prepare for the TOEFL
Call Number: PE1128 .S5 2001
Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL Test
Call Number: PE1128 .S5 2014

Free Practice GRE® & TOEFL iBT® Tests

About the GRE® General Test
formerly called GRE® revised General Test
Prepare for the GRE® General Test
see Sample Questions, Tips and More
TOEFL iBT®
take the free 6-week online course
Practice for Your TOEFL iBT® Test
via Learning Express Library