Literacy Links
(Vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar)
(Look up specific words for definition, synonyms and usage)
(good conversation questions)
(Look at “For the Student”)
(Click on “Stuff for Students” on the left hand side)
(Grammar, speaking and reading English)
(Beginning, intermediate and advanced level resources)
(Try the Bilingual Quizzes!)
(Click on “Activities for ESL Students” and “Jokes”)
(ESL Worksheets)
(You can listen with Real Media)
(Puzzles, games and quizzes to test your skills)
(American Slang)
(Practice vocabulary, grammar and skills)
REFERENCE INFORMATION:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
(An online encyclopedia. Not all information is verified.)
(Wikipedia in simple language)
(News and current events in simple language.)
(Intermediate through advanced short movies followed by quizzes.)
(High intermediate through advanced)
(News, interactive media, video tapes)
(Intermediate through advanced – stories related to specific ethnic groups)
(very brief biographies of famous people and historical figures)
(career exploration, job seeking)
HEALTH INFORMATION:
(Child Health Plus – low cost health insurance from New York State)
(Health portal providing web site referrals)
(Parenting information and news)
(Health information from the US National Library of Medicine)
(NYC’s Health and Hospital Corporation – Hospitals, physicians, and insurance information)
OTHER INFORMATION:
(New York City’s Official website)
(New York Public Interest Research Group)
(Immigrant lives in NYC)
(About the environment)
(Environmental issues)
(Create your own comics by Bill Zimmerman.)
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION:
Immigrant Employment Rights – Who Can Help?
(Governmental and Legal Resources)
CITIZENSHIP INFORMATION:
US Citizenship Test Study Guide
Free Legal Immigration Advice
Main Street Legal Services offers free legal immigration advice.
Call 718.340.4162 or 718.340.4162
lisa.and.claudia@gmail.com to make an appointment.
Register to vote:
http://www.vote.nyc.ny.us/register.html
New York City Board of Elections
