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Tutoring Resources
IMPROVE YOUR WRITING AND FOCUS ON GRAMMAR
Go through the process with us! We can help your discover topics, craft sentences, organize ideas, and draft all types of documents -- from business letters to documented research papers. Work with an expert who can identify your grammar
trouble spots and tailor exercises to your needs.
PRACTICE SPEAKING AND SHARPEN LISTENING SKILLS
Improve your spoken English for delivering presentations and speeches, interviewing, conversing on campus, shopping, or just getting around. We can help you learn how to choose the right words and the right ways to express yourself so that you will feel comfortable speaking in English. You can also
improve your listening skills by practicing with a tutor or on your own, with one of our cassette-tape or CD-ROM materials
USE OUR LIBRARY OR ATTEND SPECIAL CLASSES
Consult our grammar handbooks, specialized dictionaries, and style manual. No appointment is necessary to use our library. Watch for specially scheduled, not-for-credit courses in "Survival English" available to all students and their adult family members.
TEST PREPARATION
Test preparation for TOEFL, SPEAK and GRE tests Access to books, cassette tapes and CD-ROM pronunciation aids.
OUR STAFF
Our tutors offer a broad range of international and professional experience. Many have worked in business-English consulting and academic-English overseas
positions, and all are experienced teachers of English at NIU.
To schedule an appointment with a tutor, come to the ESL Center, Reavis 306B, and sign your name in the schedule book on the desk by the door. Please schedule appointments a week ahead of time when possible
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