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6 Ways to Learn English

These six simple tips will make learning English a breeze!


 


ELLIS Program

See and hear English in real life situations using the ELLIS program (English Language Learning Instruction System). ELLIS uses headphones and computer disks to help you practice and improve your English skills. On the computer you will see a variety of films and hear people talk in English. With the help of your headphones, you begin to practice speaking the English you hear on the computer. This program can help beginners as well as advanced students.   Talk to Karin Conle at the Library for more information. 
   



Disks include:

  • Introduction, Middle Mastery, Senior Master
  • Pronunciation, Placement Test (check your progress)
  • 5 Business disks:
      • Office & Social Skills
      • Contract & Negotiation Skills
      • Business Meetings & Discussions
      • Hotels, Restaurants & Hospitality
      • Airports & Transportation
En la computadora

Vea y escuche en situaciones de la vida real usando el programa ELLIS.  El programa ELLIS utiliza auditonos y discos de computadora para ayudarle a practicar y mejorar sus conocimientos de Ingles. En la computadora usted vera una variedad de filmes y escuchara gente hablando en Ingles.  Con la ayuda de sus auditonos, usted comenzara practicar a hablar el ingles que usted escucha en la computadora.  Este programa puede ayudar principiantes a ser estudiantes avanzados.  Esto es gratis en la Biblioteca Wixom.

ESL Cafe

Are you looking to improve your English speaking skills?  Why not join us on Thursday afternoons at 3:30 for coffee and conversation.  You can relax, have coffee and talk with people from different countries who are trying to improve their English.  There are NO Tests and it is FREE.  There is an instructor at the class.




 

Read Along Books

Listen to a book on tape and read along with the book. Each book comes with cassettes that are spoken at a slow speed so that beginners can follow and read along with the story.


Listen to CD’s

Learn English by using CD’s that use both English and your own language (example of title: English for Spanish Speakers). Each CD contains several lessons.


Watch Videos

The Wixom Library has a selection of videos (TOEFL and ESL) to help people learn English. Videos start from Easy English and progress to more advanced learning


Read Books

Books on English grammar, dictionaries and work books are available to help you learn English.


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