English resources in the Language Lounge

Explore the resources available in the Language Lounge to help with learning English.

IELTS resources

IELTS writing practice

Writing skills improvement coursebooks, spanning IELTS levels 4.5 to 7.5, as well as specific support for the writing section of the exam.

IELTS reading practice

Identical format to the writing coursebooks, covering IELTS levels 4.5 to 7.5, with support for the reading section of the exam.

IELTS vocabulary and grammar

Dictionary-style collections of key words for IELTS, alongside coursebooks on IELTS vocabulary, grammar and language practice.

IELTS speaking and listening

Speaking and listening practice and advice with accompanying audio and transcripts. NB: the audio is on disc, meaning that a CD player is required. However, there are headphones available if you wish to practise listening on the PCs in the Language Lounge.

Graded readers

The Language Lounge has a fantastic range of graded readers, which are books specially designed to provide language-learners with enjoyable and entertaining texts for a wide range of tastes and interests. All levels are covered, from beginner (A1) to advanced (C2).

There are hundreds of books to choose from, spanning many genres, including simplified versions of classic novels, alongside sci-fi, romance, history, biography and lots more.

Other resources

There are also course books and guides available to help you improve your writing and reading skills for academic purposes.

You can borrow DVDs of films and TV shows to watch at home or view in the Language Lounge.

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