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English Matters

English Matters

Resource bank

  • Faculties and departments at NTNU
  • Norwegian-to-English translations of NTNU job titles
  • Termportalen — translations of educational terms (with main text in Norwegian but the ability to translate Norwegian terms into many different languages)
  • Stortinget - key translations
  • Translation of Norwegian ministries
  • Translated Norwegian legislation
  • International Telephone Alphabet
  • Countries and Currencies
  • World Atlas
  • Time and Date
  • British National Corpus
  • Just the Word - Useful corpus     
  • Google books corpus

Style

  • NTNU English Style Guide
  • Emails and letters
  • English Style Guidelines for authors of papers and other documents
  • Guide for Students in Academic Writing
  • Advice on Academic Writing
  • PhD on track
  • CV writing
  • Notes on Punctuation

Vocabulary and Grammar

  • Learning English - BBC web site with grammar and vocabulary
  • For teachers - BBC World Service  (archived site, no longer updated)
  • Academic vocabulary
  • Academic vocabulary exercises
  • Common Errors in English

Self-study

  • Language Bank
  • Phrasal verbs (Dictionary and exercises)
  • BBC English I (no longer updated, but useful)
  • BBC English II (no longer updated, but still useful)
  • Vocabulary exercises from Stewart
  • World Wide Words
  • New BBC Learning English Website (excellent)
  • Grammar page from BBC Learning English website

​​​​Dictionaries etc.​​​​​​​

  • Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  • Longman online Dictionary
  • Your dictionary
  • Dictionary with online British English pronunciation
  • Dictionary with online American English pronunciation
  • Online dictionaries at NTNU (+Ordnett & Clue)
  • Britannica online
  • Slang dictionary (British English)
  • Google translate
13 Mar 2023

English Language guru

Union Jack -- flag of the United Kingdom
Nancy Bazilchuk
Phone: +47 73 59 60 40
nancy.bazilchuk@ntnu.no

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