ESL for Businesses and Individuals

The number of Latinos fatally-injured on the job has been climbing for years, due in part to language barriers with their English-speaking supervisors. One company in Nashville is trying to bridge the gap. Blake Farmer reports.  http://marketplace.publicradio.org/shows/2006/11/09/PM200611094.html 

 

 

Links for Language Learners

GENERAL: 

www.eslcafe.com

www.eslpartyland.com

GRAMMAR/WRITING:

www.englishpage.com

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl

PRONUNCIATION:

http://www.uiowa.edu/~acadtech/phonetics/#

ESL DICTIONARY

http://www.ldoceonline.com/

Are you a Northwestern University student or employee?  Discounts are available! 

See http://www.univsvcs.northwestern.edu/WildCARDAdv/businesses/elcs.html or

http://www.northwestern.edu/hr/training/speclearning.html#americanenglish

Resources for HR Professionals

EEO TRAINING/CONSULTING 

The HUMAN Organization, Inc., provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) training and consulting in the Chicago area and neighboring states.  www.humanorganization.com