Looking to get a job or a increase your employability skills? Learn vocabulary, explore workplace culture, and improve English conversational skills needed on the job. Resources are available for entry level (Beginner–Intermediate Level) to professional roles (Intermediate–Advanced Level).
At Work in the U.S. Readings and Language for Job SuccessVITAL - 428.24 Jab
Lessons explore everyday on-the-job language, including personal information, procedures and benefits, and workplace culture and safety. Teacher's guide and audio CD available.
Independent Living. Understanding the WorkplaceVITAL - 648.9 Ind
Discover easy-to-use strategies for entering and succeeding in the workforce. Explore real-life scenarios with reading, writing, and discussion.
Communicating at Work: Practical English for the WorkplaceVITAL - 428.24 Com
Learn practical vocabulary, practice dialogues, and solve problems in the workplace. Teachers guide available.
Road to Work: Suceeding On the JobVITAL - 650.1 Mag
Series: Road to Work
This series helps English language learners build English proficiency skills in the context of workplace situations. Content includes customer service tips, teamwork, occupational health and safety, and reading work schedules and pay stubs.
Conversations for Work VITAL - 428.24 Vac
Lessons introduce workplace speaking skills for beginners, including grammar, listening, and conversation. Teacher's guide and audio CD available.
Workplace Plus. 1 Living and Working in EnglishVITAL - 428.24 Sas
Detailed lessons integrate work skills, grammar, and practical conversations for daily life. Level 1–4 and audio CDs available.
Day by Day: English for Employment CommunicationVITAL - 428.34 Mol
Learn language to obtain employment and communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and customers.
Workplace Skills Builder OPDVITAL - 423.1 Ade
Learn vocabulary and practice exercises for a variety of workplace settings.
English for Workplace, Civics and Academic Readiness: Dictionary & Vocabulary WorkbookVITAL - 428.1 Mol
Learn skill-building activities for work, school, and daily life in the United States.
Workwrite: Organizing Information, Schedules, Information Forms VITAL - 650.1 Wri
Series: Workwrite
This series provides lesson plans and practice with authentic workplace documents such as work schedules, job postings, office memos, meeting minutes, and more. Levels 1–7 available.
Building a Strong Vocabulary for Work ReadinessVITAL - 428.1 Nor
Each unit introduces 12 vocabulary words with learning activities related to job search and work force skills.
Job SuccessVITAL- 650.1 Job
Learn strategies for communication and professional behavior in the workforce. Topics include taxes and paychecks, workplace policies, conflict resolution, and more.
Business Vocabulary in Use. Intermediate VITAL - 428.24 Mas
Expand your business vocabulary with easy-to-understand explanations and practice exercises.
Market Leader. Elementary Level: Business English Course Book VITAL - 428.24 Cot
Series: Market Leader
This four-level series teaches the communication skills needed to succeed in international business. DVD available.
Career Power Workplace SkillsVITAL - 374.013 Car
Series: Career Power
This series provides realistic workplace scenarios to teach employability and acadmic skills. Teacher's guide available.
Workplace Skills SeriesVITAL - 374.013 Wor
Series: Workplace skills
Increase employability with practical workforce skills. Topics include reading business letters, directions, and policies, interpreting diagrams, and using mathematical reasoning, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Getting Ahead at WorkVITAL - 650.1 Sta
Learn about workforce norms for getting hired, succeeding on the job, and resolving conflicts in the workplace. Workbook available.