HCCC Libraries: English as a Second Language: Videos & More

ESL Media

The Civics and Citizenship Toolkit
The Civics and Citizenship Toolkit contains a variety of educational materials designed to help permanent residents learn more about the United States and prepare for the naturalization process.
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KF4819.85U83 Main & NHC Library
Randall’s Video Snapshots
These videos are designed to provide learning content related to the listening activities linked below each “snapshot.”
USA Learns
A web-based multimedia system for adults learning English as a second language. Also available here, Rover is a free education app that streams educational Flash content to your iPad. Needs registration but worth it!
Voice of America
VOA is an international multimedia broadcaster with service in 43 languages, providing news, information, and cultural programming through the Internet, mobile and social media, radio, and television.
We Are New York
These episodes and resources can help you practice English and learn about New York City services. You can also learn useful English phrases and words for use in realistic situations, like going to the doctor or talking with your child's teacher. You can download the magazines and video scripts in English, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Russian and Spanish. Also availalbe as DVD.

Streaming Video Collections @the Library