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Subject Guide - International Students & Cultural Program
Compiled by Ellen Willis, International Students Librarian Liaison.
Updated 2006.
Selected Reference Books
REF PN 44.5 .S46 Dictionary of Literary Terms
ARCH G4314 .G8 G73 2003 Greeley, Colorado: History and Architecture
of Its Downtown Buildings
REF E184 .A1 G14 2000 Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
REF F784 .G7 G77 1997 Greeley, Colorado: The Historical Picture
Album
REF HT108.5 .E53 2002 Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures: Cities and
Cultures Around the World
REF PE1628 .A6235 1998 The American Heritage English as a Second
Language Dictionary
REF PS663 .M55 V64 1996 Voices of Multicultural America: Notable
Speeches Delivered by African, Asian, Hispanic, and Native Americans,
1790-1995
Selected Circulating Books
F 784 .G7 S6 1870-1970: The First Hundred Years: Greeley, Colorado
E158 .A46 2002 American Ways: A Guide to Foreigners in the United
States
QH 105 .C6 R45 1990 Colorado Wildlife
E158 .T78 1985 Coping with America
E 169 .O4 W37 2005 Culture Shock!: USA
F 776 .A22 1994 Colorado, a History of the Centennial State
F 777 .K53 1998 Colorado: A History in Photographs
GN 345.65 .H63 2002 Exploring Culture: Exercises, Stories, and Synthetic
Cultures
F 784 .D43 F76 2005 Frommer's Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs
PE 1128 .L6434 2003 How to Prepare for the TOEFL Essay
E 158 .L39 2005 Let's go. USA 2005
PE 2813 .U83 2001 Lonely Planet USA Phrasebook: Understanding Americans
and Their Culture
E 161 .C9 2000 101 American Customs: Understanding Language and
Culture Through Common Practices
PE 1128 .R 64 2005 Peterson's TOEFL Success 2005
GN 517 .W37 2001 Psychology of Culture Shock
PE 1137 .W63 2001 Well Said: Pronunciation for Clear Communication
Full-Text Books Online
NetLibrary
This database contains such titles as American Idioms and Some Phrases
Just for Fun, Breaking Through Culture Shock, Camping Colorado, CliffsStudySolver
English Grammar, Colorado Byways, High Points of the United States,
Writing American Style: An ESL/EFL Handbook.
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
Glamour
Newsweek
People
Sunset
Time
U.S, News and World Report
The Library’s subscriptions to magazines that are of interest
to our international students may also be in electronic format. Full
text articles are available in electronic formats through online
databases. (see below)
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
Academic
Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
Facts
on File | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest
Research Library | Off-Campus
Access
Colorado Magazine Online
Front Range
Living
Internet Public Library, International
Newspapers
Other Library
Materials
Video/DVD Check with Media Services
VHS F2211
.A42 2002 Amazing Destinations: Peru & Brazil
VHS F2171.3 .A42 2002 Amazing Destinations: Caribbean & Mexico
VHS F2171.3 .A42 2002 Amazing Destinations: Treasures of South America
VHS KFX1454 .G73 I4 2002-03 v.1. I am American
VHS DU 234.5 .F 85 1997 Full Circle with Michael Palin
DVD PE 1128 .E 54 2003 Learn English as a Second Language
On ORDER Easy English: ESL instructional series for non-English
speakers
Pamphlet File
PN 10009 .A1 P52 1987 VHS Picture Books:
Elements of Illustration and Story
Pamphlet File –Colorado, Birds Top 10 Birding Spots: Pawnee
Grasslands, Colorado
Pamphlet File –Colorado, History An Overworked City Boy Hits
the High Plains
Pamphlet File – Colorado, Description & Travel Into the
Great Wide Open: Walk in the Pawnee Buttes
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you.
The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides
access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the
following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in
the library catalog:
Culture shock, English language, Intercultural communication, TESOL,
United States—guidebooks, United States—handbooks, manuals,
United States—practical information,
Selected Web Resources
for Greeley Information
Aims
Community College History
Greeley
Bus Routes
Greeley
Community Profile
Greeley
Convention & Visitor’s
Bureau
Greeley
History
Greeley Stampede
Greeley Tribune Newspaper
Weld County, Colorado Information
Selected Web Resources
for Colorado Information
Around Colorado:
maps, mileage, photos & more
Biking
in Colorado
Colorado Climbing Resource
Colorado.gov
Colorado
History Virtual Tours
Colorado Guide
Colorado Ski Country
Colorado State
Archives
Colorado Tourism Office
Colorado’s Home Page
Fishing
in Colorado
Horseback Riding
John Fielder’s Colorado:
Images
Mountain
Biking in Colorado
National
Parks of the Southwest
Rafting Colorado
Pawnee National
Grasslands
Rocky Mountain Park
Woodall’s: Camping & RVing
in the Great Outdoors
Selected Web Resources
for International Students
Activities for ESL/EFL Students
English Club
English Language Listening Lab Online
Interesting Things for ESL
Students
International
Education Site
Library of Congress,
Country Studies
National Geographic
News
Rutgers
University Library, Terminology for International Students
United
Nations
UNBISnet:United Nations Bibliographic
Information System
United States Census Bureau
Window
on the World
World Factbook
Other Library Catalogs
Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified
Catalog
University of Northern College Library
Catalog
Weld Library District
Windsor-Severance
Library District
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