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www.ESLcalifornia.com - 5-paragraph Essay Outline (Chris LaBelle)
PDF File 8 Kb; A chart showing Introduction, Body (3 paragraphs) and Conclusion

www.EssayToday - Essay Writing Guide (M. Henderson)
Suggestions on how to structure and compose essays or research papers.

www.HowToWriteAnEssay.com (Merrit Software)
A brief outline on how to write an essay.

www.libraryonline.com - Elements of Proper Grammar
A guide for the use of proper grammar in everyday writing; not designed for ESL.

www.TeacherJoe.us - 5 Ways to Write Memorable Conclusions (Joseph DeVeto)
Advice for writing great conclusions.

www.TeacherJoe.us - 6 Ways to Write Powerful Introductions (Joseph DeVeto)
Advice for writing great introductions.

www.teacherjoe.us - Advice for Writing in English (Joseph DeVeto)
See some Example Sentences and Sample Compositions.

z_Spider-Man - Rebus
A 'rebus' is a story that uses pictures in place of some of the words.
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z_Template for a Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume
If you need to write a resume in English, this is one way to do it.
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z_Writing Argumentative Essays (Bill Daly)
It's an old site but still very well-used and still free.
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z_www.EnglishClub.Com - Application Essay Writing 101 (By EssayEdge.Com)
How to write admissions essays for college and graduate school application.
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z_www.EnglishClub.Com - Resume and Cover Letter Writing 101 (By ResumeEdge.Com)
Advice on writing CVs, resumes and covering letters.
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z_www.EnglishClub.Com - Term Paper Writing 101 (By TermPaperEdge.Com)
Advice on writing term papers and college essays.
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z_www.speak-read-write.com - Zip, Zip Paragraph Transitions (Sally Jennings)
What is it that makes the brain go zip, zip, rather than clunk, clunk?
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z_z_Collective Creation
Read the story so far, write the next chapter, a teacher checks it then posts it
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z_z_Dave's Graffiti Wall (Dave Sperling )
Send in some graffitti and he will put it on this page for you.
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z_z_Electronic Postcards
Write a postcard to a friend.
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z_z_How can I do better on essays? (Neil Whitfield)
An FAQ for 11 and 12 year students.
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z_z_How can I improve my essay grades without learning 'model essays' off by heart? (Neil Whitfield)
An FAQ for 11 and 12 year students.
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z_z_How should I write up a Science experiment? (Neil Whitfield)
Aim, Hypothesis, Equipment, Procedure, Safety/Risks, Discussion, Conclusion
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z_z_Marris' EFL Writing Help (Ann Marris)
Academic Writing, Cause/Effect Sample Essay, Definition Essay, ...
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z_z_MIT Open Courseware: Advanced Workshop in Writing for Science and Engineering (ESL, Spring 2003)
Free of charge, course materials used at MIT.
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z_z_SentenceCraft (Writer's Guide) (Larry Behrens)
For native English speakers, but if you level is high, you'll find it useful.
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z_z_Technical Correspondence Samples (Templates) (Ted Knoy)
Exchanging Info, Seeking Technology Licensors, Seeking Cooperation, ...
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z_z_The Communication Station [FRAME]
See a photo and add a caption. add-on stories
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z_z_www.EssayUpgrade.com's How to Write a Great Essay
Free resources on a commecial website.
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z_z_www.StandoutEssay.com (Erin Macey)
Essay-writing tutorial: Brainstorming, Researching, Format, Title, etc.
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z_z_z_Create Your Digital Postcard
Write a postcard on the web and send it to a friend.
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z_z_z_How to Write an Essay: 10 Steps (Tom Johnson)
Explains how to write an essay for English and composition classes

z_z_z_IEnglish Channel - Writing (Arnoud Thuss)
Essay, thesis, report, curriculum vitae, memos, punctuation, bibliography, ...
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z_z_z_OWCp - Online Tutorial Writing Lessons (Meteab M. Alzahrani)
Free writing Lesson
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z_z_z_Proofreading (Andy Gillett)
A good guide on how to proofread. For high level ESL Students
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z_z_z_Writing and Research On-line (Gerri Brightwell)
A detailed guide for graduate students writing up their research.
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z_z_z_Writing Citations - APA referencing for ESL students (Michael Vallance)
A summary of APA with exercises.
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z_z_zz-Damaged Property (Practice telling a story in the past tense.) (Cynthia Buque)
Type your story, print it out and get your English teacher to correct it.
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z_z_zz_beaumont-publishing.com - Bonto Poetry
Creating poetry for for fun and thought in ESL
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z_z_zz_beaumont-publishing.com - E-Libs -- Mad Libs
Creative writing, using parts of speech replacement
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z_z_zz_Chain Stories (David Lloyd)
Add your part at any point to a chain story and it will be published on the web
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z_z_zz_eslbee.com - Advanced Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English (Erlyn Baack)
For students who want to write English for academic purposes.
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z_z_zzz_Renata Laureano's 'Writing a Good Resume'
What you need to know. Tips and tricks.
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z_z_zzzz_Comparison & Contrast (Michael Vallance)
Online help
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z_z_zzzz_English Writing Project: Introduce Tourist Attractions (Jack Jun-jie Tseng)
Aimed at writing a descriptive report. Try Lesson 1
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z_z_zzzz_Internet Business English Writing
Mid-Sweden University's Interactive Course
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z_z_zzzz_Naming a Paper (Nancy Ackles)
How to decide on a title for your paper. (The University of Washington ESL Center)
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z_z_zzzz_Technical Communication Skills for Engineers (Michael Vallance)
Quizzes and puzzles related to communicating in a technical environment. Most require frames and JavaScript.
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z_z_zzzz_WINGS (ESL Writing & Art Magazine)
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z_z_zzzz_Writing Exercises in Science (John Kimball)
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zz_Michael Buckhoff's Informational Essays Page
ESL essays by Cal State University students grouped according to TOEFL proficiency levels

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