LSC-North Harris Library Research Guides: ESOL Research Guide: Starting Point

Websites

Duolingo English
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English-Mexican Spanish Dictionary
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Beelinguapp
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6000 Words
This vocabulary app teaches you English language words with flashcards and games.

Have you used the library's databases before? If not, then I suggest watching this introductory video.

Fuente Académica Premier This link opens in a new window
Full text coverage (including PDF) for nearly 200 scholarly academic journals in the Spanish language.
Salud en Español This link opens in a new window
Información sobre salud escrito para el público en general - artículos de revistas y otras fuentes. (In Spanish).