NORTHAMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEARNING CENTER
Helpful Websites
Study Skills Website:
http://www.howtostudy.org/index.php
Grammar Websites:
Grammar Bytes: http://www.chompchomp.com/
This fun and colorful site has a good deal of information but isn’t overwhelming. The interactive exercises
are a hoot, complete with audio that adds some personality to it.
Elements of Style: William Strunk Jr: http://books.google.com/elementsofstyle
If you need to determine the correct way to write something, you’ll find it here. Modern usage of words
and phrases is included as well.
Daily Grammar: http://www.dailygrammar.com/
An archive of exercises and answers on a variety of grammar points. There are also links to other helpful
idiom and grammar websites.
Guide to Grammar and Writing: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar
This well-organized site categorizes topics by levels that are easy to understand and will come in handy for
tidying up writing skills. Topics range from word and sentence level to research papers. There is a Q&A section,
quizzes, and an index for searching the site.
The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: http://www.grammarbook.com
A site for helpful rules, real-world examples, and FUN quizzes.
ESL Sites:
TOEFL Preparation: Google TOEFL (there are a variety of sites listed for practice)
Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab: http://www.esl-lab.com
Dave’s ESL Café: http://www.eslcafe.com
1-Language.com: http://www.1-language.com
Other Languages:
Texas French Grammar: http://www.laits.utexas.edu/tex/gr/index.html
Spanish Grammar Tutorial: http://www.studyspanish.com/tutorial.htm
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LC August 2011