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International Students

Workshops

Useful Websites

Take a look at some of the information for international students on our Melbourne campus.

Academic Vocabulary

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
http://elc.polyu.edu.hk/cill/eap/wordlists.htm
Jim Burke
http://www.englishcompanion.com/pdfDocs/academicvocab.pdf
Longman Vocabulary Web site
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/0,6658,418005-,00.html

Academic Writing and Advanced Grammar

Owl Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/
The University of Hong Kong
http://caes.hku.hk/writingmachine/

Advice on assessment practices:

The University of Melbourne – Faculty of Education
http://www.cshe.unimelb.edu.au/assessinglearning/03/intstuds.html

APA Referencing

CQUniversity - Abridged Guide with examples

Conversational English

The Internet TESL Journal
http://iteslj.org/links/ESL/
About.com.: English as a second language
http://esl.about.com/od/speakingenglish/Speaking_English_Pronunciation_and_Conversation_Skills.htm

Critical Analysis

Cornell University Library
http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/research/skill26.htm

Harvard Referencing

CQUniversity - Harvard (author-date) Referencing Guide

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Cambridge Dictionaries Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/assets/pvwksheets.pdf
UsingEnglish.com
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/

Listening for Signals in the Lectures

A Gillett – University of Hertfordshire (UK)
http://www.uefap.com/listen/listcon.htm

Use of articles (the, a, an)

OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/540/01/