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DLI Learning Center Briefing
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Hours of Operation Monday–Thursday: 0700 to 2030
(Scheduled classes only from 0730 to 1430)
Friday: 0700 to 1830(Scheduled classes only from 0730 to 1230)
Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED
DLI Learning Center
Family members may use the Learning Center if you are with them.
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Learning Center Resources
Speaking
Pronunciation
Listening
Reading
Writing
Grammar
Vocabulary
Idioms and Slang
Academic Research
Internet Research
Computer Skills
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Materials are available to help you with:
Learning Center Resources
Popular Learning Center Software
English Discoveries
Pronunciation Power
North American Idioms
TOEFL Practice
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English Discoveries
Highly interactive, multimedia CD-rom
Basic, intermediate, advanced, and executive levels
Combines listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary practice
Listening activities include radio and TV segments
Practice tests to evaluate progress
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Pronunciation Power
Teaches proper pronunciation of all 52 American English sounds
Videos show proper tongue and lip positions for each sound
Includes audio exercisesand drills
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North American Idioms
Practice with idioms and phrasal verbs in real-life situations
Interesting, interactive activities
Video dialogs offer cultural insights and listening practice
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TOEFL Practice Tests
– Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL Test– Super Success for TOEFL
Advanced listening, reading, grammar, and writing practice
Exercises and practice tests
Answer keys explaining correct and incorrect answers
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Other Software Programs
Grammar Mastery(printable rules, 3 grammar skill levels and exercises)
World’s Greatest Speeches(reading, listening, and vocabulary practice for advanced students of English)
How Your Body Works(reading, listening, and vocabulary practice for health care professionals)
COMM1 Radio Simulator(radio communication training for pilots; both IFR and VFR versions are available)
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Computer Skills Resources
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Typing / keyboarding skills
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Materials to help you with:
SET Course Materials
Interactive Multimedia Instruction (IMI)
Supports some Specialized English modules
Reinforces key language objectives presented in the classroom
Ask Learning Center staff or academic instructors for additional information
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Learning Center Staff
Learning Center has qualified English language instructors and computer technicians
See a staff member if you have questions or encounter software issues
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Learning Center Policies
Turn off or silence cell phone before entering
Sign in each time at the front desk
Access personal e-mail at lunch from 1130-1330 or after class (20-minute time limit per student)
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Learning Center Policies
When using resources, turn in your student ID card in exchange for the material. Materials cannot be taken from the Learning Center.
External storage devices such as flash drives and CDs may not be used on Learning Center computers.
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DLI Learning Center
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