Useful Links 

Technical help

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BBC English

Offered by the BBC World Service. Some excellent, stuff!

British Council

Some interesting stuff

Business Correspondence

Professional Skills

Great for 214 students.

Words in Context

Limited to 50 hits

Check your Vocab!

Find out your level in vocabulary. Learn new words.

Electronic Vocab

Financed by the Finnish Virtual University, this is a useful tool for serious students (if there are any out there!)

Academic Vocab 

Based in Nottingham University, UK, a very useful word list for teachers and students.

Encarta Dictionary

Look up a word and hear it pronounced! It's fun!

Academic Writing

Excellent help in writing with online quizzes to check your knowledge

Referencing

From the Language Centre, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand

Writing: Paragraphs

Excellent writing exercises for self-directed study

Online Writing Lab

From Purdue University. Some excellent stuff

Fun!

Interesting Things

A fun study site for students of English as a Second Language

Reading

Great Books Online

Want something to read?

On-line books page

17000 books in English to read on-line

eSKILLS

Practice in the skills of finding and using information.

New Scientist Online 

On-line edition of popular scientific magazine

Scientific American 

On-line edition of popular scientific magazine

Spelling

Spelling

Check your spelling and have fun at the same time

KFUPM Library

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