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This guide is intended for ELD students. The guide has resources and information for your courses.
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Merriam Webster Visual Dictionary Online
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Spanish English visual bilingual dictionary
Arabic-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
French English Bilingual Dictionary
Kodansha's Furigana English-Japanese Dictionary
Barron's French-English Dictionary
Canadian encyclopedias
Canadian Encyclopedia
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The most comprehensive and authoritative general reference work ever produced in Canada. It contains more than 20,000 articles.
KnowBC
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Includes major reference works:
Encylopedia of BC, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest, Encyclopedia of Raincoast Place Names & Where the Mountains Meet the Sea: A History of Coastal BC.
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