Resources for English Language Learners

Academic Phrasebank: The Academic Phrasebank is a general resource for academic writers, and it provides examples of some of the ‘nuts and bolts’ of writing the main sections of a research paper or dissertation. Other phrases are listed under the more general communicative functions of academic writing.

Interactive Websites: Video lessons, listening quizzes, and other ways to practice English online

English Idioms Explained: A list of common idiomatic expressions and their meanings

Articles: Learn to use a, an, and the accurately.

Prepositions: Learn which preposition is correct in a given context.

Uncountable Nouns: A categorized list of nouns that cannot be pluralized

Verb Tense Chart: How to think about complex verb tenses