| Text Title |
Description |
SPCLC Program |
Library |
| Amazing Stories (series), Houghton Mifflin |
Engaging readings helps build vocabulary through true human interest readings, exercises included. |
LAO |
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| Apply Yourself (series): by Li Johnson and Lynn Levey, Longman publishers |
English for job search success. |
JFS |
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| Azar Grammar (series) by Suzanne W. Woodward, Prentice Hall Regents |
Fun with grammar and communicative activities. |
JFS, St. Paul Public Schools |
MLC |
| Cultural Connection: Tapestry series, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
Focus on improving language skills and cultural awareness. |
SPPS |
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| Culturally Speaking, 2nd edition, by Rhona Genzel and Martha Graves Cummings, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
Learners share cultural thoughts and experiences and compare them to everyday life in North America. |
SPPS |
MLC |
| Day by Day (series): by Steven J. Molinsky, Prentice Hall Regents publishers |
English for communicating in the workplace. |
JFS |
MLC, SPPL |
| Even More True Stories: An Intermediate Reader, by Sandra Heyer, Addison Wesley publishers |
Amazing true stories used for ESL reading text. A variety of reading activities accompany each story. |
SPPS |
MLC, SPPL |
| Get It? Got It! (Tapestry Series); listening to others/ speaking for ourselves, by Mary McVey Gill and Pamela Hartmann, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
Listening to others and speaking for ourselves. |
SPPS |
MLC |
| The Complete Get That Job! by Jurg Oppliger, New Readers Press Publications |
Written for level 5 and 6 learners focusing on job search; practical worksheet exercises. |
HAP |
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| Lifeprints: ESL for Adults by Christy Newman, New Readers Press |
Presented in cultural context, learners work on skills needed at home, work and the community. |
Neighborhood House, CLUES, HCC |
MLC, SPPL |
| Literacy Plus; by Joan Saslow, Pearson Education publishers |
Learners work on language, life skills and civics. |
HCC |
MLC |
| Living in the USA, Book 3, by Judy Burghart, National Textbook Company publishers |
Teaches grammar, vocabulary and writing skills |
GEL guide |
MLC |
| Longman ESL Literacy, True Stories (series) by Yvonne Wong Nishio, Longman publishers |
Complete series teaching language and communication skills. |
LAO |
SPPL |
| Make your Mark in Hotel Industry-job specific English, by Phyllis Pogrund and Rosemary Grebel, Contemporary Books publishers |
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HAP |
MLC |
| Now and Then: Reading and Writing about the American Immigrant Experience, by Neil Reich, St. Martin’s Press |
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SPPS |
MLC |
| On-the-Job English, by Christy Newman, New Readers Press |
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HAP |
MLC |
| Our Lives, Our Stories (Tapestry Series), by Colleen Hildebrand, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
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SPPS |
MLC |
| Our Own Stories: Cross-Cultural Communication Practice, by Norine Dresser, Addison Wesley Longman publishers |
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SPPS |
MLC |
| Passages: Exploring Spoken English (Tapestry Series), by Gary James, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
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SPPS |
MLC |
| Real Contexts (Tapestry Series), by Neil Anderson, Heinle & Heinle publishers |
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MLC |
| Real-Life English: by Julia Jolly and Lynne Robinson, Steck Vaughn publishers |
A competency-based ESL program for adults. |
Neighborhood House, HCC |
MLC |
| Speaking up at Work, by Katherine Robinson and Jenise Rowekamp, Oxford University Press publishers |
Develops language skills and cultural awareness needed to succeed in the workplace. |
HAP |
MLC |
| Tales from Many Cultures, by Penny Cameron, Addison Wesley publishers |
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GEL Guide |
MLC |
| The Complete Get That Job! by Jurg Oppliger, New Readers Press Publications |
Written for level 5 and 6 learners focusing on job search; practical worksheet exercises. |
HAP |
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| The Rainmaker’s Dog: by Cynthia Dresser, St. Martin’s Press publishers |
International folk tales that help build communication through discussions. |
SPPS |
MLC |
| Working in English, by Marianne Brems, Contemporary Books publishers |
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HAP |
MLC |
| Workplace Plus: living and working in English by Joan Saslow and Tim Collins, Longman publishers |
Integrated with CASAS life skills issues of self sufficiency in the workplace is the focus of the text. |
HAP, JFS |
MLC, SPPL |
| Workskills Book 2, by Susan C. Quatrini, Prentice Hall publisher |
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HAP, JFS |
MLC, SPPL |