Find Articles & Streaming Videos - English as a Second Language - ESL - Learning Commons at Delaware County Community College

Find Articles - General Resources

Library databases provide magazine or newspaper articles and other resources that can assist with your research. From off-campus put in your P# and delaGATE password when asked.

MasterFILE Premier This link opens in a new window
This database provides articles from magazines and other sources in all subject areas.

Relevant Courses: ENG 050, ENG 100, REA 050
Newspaper Source This link opens in a new window
Reading newspapers is a great way to learn a language. This database offers many newspapers that you can read online. Type in a particular keyword to find articles on your subject.
ProQuest Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Use this resource to find newspaper articles in newspapers such as the Philadelphia Inquirer, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.
World News Digest This link opens in a new window
Contains 300,000 articles that cover major news events. Offers summaries and essays on important issues.

Streaming Videos

Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Watch videos online. This resource includes many topics such as Business, Education, History, Nursing and Science.

Films on Demand - Simple English Series
A subset of the main Films on Demand database design to help ESL students learn and communicate in English

Docuseek2 This link opens in a new window
Access over 600 streaming documentaries for your classroom, online and hybrid courses.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Video streaming service offering access to more than 30,000 documentaries, movies, and educational videos from thousands of producers such as Criterion Collection, PBS, Great Courses, Kino Lorber and more.