English for Speakers of Other Languages: Get Started

Welcome to PCC Library! We're glad you are here.

PCC has libraries on the Cascade, Rock Creek, Southeast and Sylvania campuses. All of the libraries have

• books for your level to check out
• computers, scanners and printers
• places to study
• laptops and other equipment to checkout
• librarians to help you find information

This guide is designed to help students do research for ...

• Reading - Includes resources for reading in English including:
  • The ESOL Collection at each library
  • Dictionaries/Vocabulary available online and at each library
• Writing - Includes resources for writing in English including:
  • Databases for research that have articles from magazines, newspaper, and other reliable resources.
  • Books and materials to help with grammar and writing.
  • Sources to help with formatting citations for your research papers.
• Communication - Looking for resources to help with your English communication? The library has lots of resources including:
  • Materials to help with pronunciation
  • Resources for English conversation practice
• Get Help - Get help from a librarian, get support from a tutor, or find a handout or tutorial to help you with your research.

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