Resources to help remedy English Language Weaknesses (from Friday's Academic Orientation Workshop)

Resources to help improve your English

General Resources

Digital

1.     www.viulanguagesupport.blogspot.ca
2.    D2L:    www.learn.viu.ca      (go to English Language Support)   
3.     www.learningmatters.viu.ca

Human

1.  Writing Centre
2.  English Language Library Drop-in
   
   
   
   

To  evaluate your vocabulary:

Go to  

http://www.lextutor.ca/tests/levels/recognition/1k/test_1.html

and take the test.   Record your score when you are done.

ii.  Go to    

http://www.lextutor.ca/tests/levels/recognition/2_10k/

and take the tests for Level 2000, Level 3000 and Level 5000 and University Word List.   Record your score after each test.

To evaluate your reading speed:

http://www.readingsoft.com/

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