At the Library you can find:
ELL Readers
Leveled readers from easy to difficult.
Magazines
Many magazines are available to read including:
News For You: A weekly publication for adult learners that uses current events and human interest stories to engage learners’ interest while building skills in reading, comprehension, vocabulary, and more.” Use A9E170 for “Sign In” (mid-screen, next to News for You)
Stacks
- Movies
- Graphic Novels, Manga, Anime
- English Composition & Grammar [PE]
- PE 1112 Grammar
- PE 1137 Pronunciation
- PE 1404 Composition
- PE 1625 Dictionaries
Film
All films contain closed captions. Many interesting and entertaining films.
Films On Demand: Streaming educational videos.
Help with research and citations is available @ the Library.
Research Databases
Search by reading level (Lower level is easier):
eLibrary: A browsable collection of multidisciplinary content. Editorially created pages provide valuable context for both common and more unusual topics of research.
SIRS Discoverer: An interdisciplinary topical research tool.
Research databases contain journal articles, eBooks and more to help with your research.
Librarians
(During Open Hours)
- Video Zoom. Login to Canvas to video chat
- Email: libref@whatcom.edu
Online 24/7 Chat:
You can text chat with a Librarian 24/7.
Check out these online resources to help with learning English:
General
- TOPICS Online Magazine for Learners of English
- Internet Picture Dictionary
- BBC Learning English
- “Learning English” from VOA
Pronunciation & Speaking
Grammar & Writing
- Purdue Online Writing Lab’s (OWL) Guide for ESL Students
- Grammar Bytes (Grammer with Attitude)