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The Oxford Picture Dictionary/Canadian Edition by Norma Shapiro and Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
Beginning and Intermediate Oxford Picture Dictionary Workbooks by Marjorie Fuchs
These books are practical and easy to use for the ESL learner or for general use. Topics are grouped into 12 thematic areas, several with a vocational strand. The activity book offers vocabulary reinforcement.

English Grammar for the Utterly Confused by Laurie Rozakis
This is a “How To”:

• Develop a command of English grammar
• Write with confidence and precision
• Gain a better and more thorough understanding of sentence structure
• Communicate more effectively

504 Absolutely Essential Words by Barron’s
Excellent for vocabulary development with exercises, answers and cartoon quizzes.

Gateway to Canada by Virginia L. Sauve/ Monique Sauve
This book is easy to read and provides information about geography, people, history, government, arts and entertainment and sports and recreation. The material is presented with colour photographs, glossaries, comprehension checks, exercises, word games, and engaging discussion questions.

WEBSITES WORTH YOUR WHILE

http://www.vec.ca/english/11/english-practice.cfm
“Conversation Cathy” , is a “virtual expert at English pronunciation”. She uses word-pairs and dialogue to help ESL learners with conversation skills.

http://www.research.umbc.edu/~ira/Interweb.html
A wonderful cornucopia of interactive sites for adult learners. Links to math, reading, writing and game sites that are all interactive. Fun and instructive!