Susan Bates is a Content Writer at Delicious. Colleagues describe her as "As a Department Leader in LINC at VCC, I’d like to acknowledge the care and dedication Susan put into various projects over the years while working at VCC. Her books were (and are yet!) so well used and loved by teachers and students alike. I most remember Amazing! Canadian Newspaper Stories, a Canadian EAL classic that is well known to have had widespread longstanding success, and which eventually expanded into a four-book series. Impressive! Besides, there is English in Vancouver, a… Show more" and "As a former EAP department head and instructor at Vancouver Community College, I enthusiastically recommend Susan Bates’ excellent textbooks. Susan’s "Oxford Preparation Course for the TOEFL iBT Exam: A Skills-based Communicative Approach" has proven both very popular with students and highly effective in strengthening their language skills. The text has enjoyed widespread success, evident in its excellent reviews on Amazon and the honorary plaque Susan was awarded from Oxford… Show more"