Posts filed under 'French/Beginner'
Language resources (English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Spanish)
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Learn French, German, Italian, Spanish, English / EFL via Twitter.
1 comment September 11, 2009
Language resources (French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Spanish)
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In addition to the basic grammar and vocabulary tutorials, there are mp3s available to aid with pronunciation as well as interactive exercises and realia to provide you with a more active and authentic approach to learning French online. Includes study resources and mp3s in German, Indonesian, Italian and Spanish)
Add comment September 4, 2009
Language resources (all languages including Swahili)
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Detailed online course including audio and student text. Developed by the Foreign Service Institute. These courses were developed by the United States government and are in the public domain. This site is dedicated to making these language courses freely available in an electronic format. This site is not affiliated in any way with any government entity; it is an independent, non-profit effort to foster the learning of worldwide languages. Courses here are made available through the private efforts of individuals who are donating their time and resources to provide quality materials for language learning.
Add comment August 17, 2009
Language resources (Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai, Urdu)
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Livemocha’s self-study lessons develop reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills. Access
* Free Courses in 25 different languages
* Over 160 hours of lessons for each
* Helpful tips from native speakers
* Focus on conversation skills -
Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels.
Add comment August 14, 2009
Language resources (Arabic, English, French, German, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, Thai)
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Free mp3 audio and mp4 video files to help you speak, read, write and learn Indonesian. The lessons are written for English-speaking expats living in Indonesia, travelers to Indonesia, those doing business in Indonesia, and those who are simply learning the language. New lessons are added often.
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Welcome to Langhub.com! Your source for mp3 audio and mp4 video files for learners of the Thai language. The lessons are written for English-speaking expats living in Thailand, travelers to Thailand, those doing business in Thailand, and those who are simply learning the language. New lessons are added often.
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Includes survival Thai Phrases and Pronunciation Guide with audio.
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Includes lessons on vocab, grammar, and pronunciation.
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CSLPOD is a PODCAST which aims at helping people learn and improve their levels of the Chinese language. It offers regular, free and high quality Chinese courses at three levels: beginners, average, and advanced. For the beginners and the averages, it explains in detail the grammar usages encountered in the texts which are read by Chinese natives at a slow speed for upgrading your listening comprehension. For the advanced learners, all the texts are read at the normal speed. The contents of the texts spotlight the latest hot topics or hot news in China.
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FREE tests in 25 languages and 600 language combinations by Goethe-Verlag
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This is the continuing instruction in spoken and written Chinese, with particular emphasis on consolidating basic conversational skills and improving reading confidence and depth.
Upon completion of the course, students should be able to speak Chinese with some fluency on basic conversational topics, achieve a basic level of reading competence within simplified and traditional characters learned plus common compounds, and be able to write short compositions.
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This downloadable course is the intermediate level of the streamlined curriculum, which is intended for students who, when they began streamlined I, had some background in the language, whether it be comprehension with limited speaking ability or quite fluent speaking ability. The focus of the course is on standard pronunciation and usage, on reading in both complex and simplified characters, and on writing.
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This downloadable course at Utah State University provides an understanding of basic principles of Chinese speaking and written language. The focus in Chinese 1010 is on pronunciation and simple Chinese character writing.
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One Sentence A Day, with pinyin and English translation.
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Mandarin classes from Beginner – Advanced levels. Includes pronunciation guide, and homework, and practice tests.
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A fantastic site to for reading and learning Mandarin (Annotated readings for beginners, intermediate & advanced levels)
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Add comment August 13, 2009
Language resources (English & French)
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English listening skills for ESL EFL learners and teachers. Comprehension quizzes for listening skill improvement for beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL EFL English levels.
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The best free English exercises from the best free websites. Hundreds of free exercises to learn English online: grammar, verbs, vocabulary, listening, songs and videos.
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Improve your listening skills and hear about the news. Listen-and-write.com is free listening practice.
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Exercises to practice and improve your French listening skills
1 comment July 27, 2009
Language resources (French & Japanese)
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Learn Japanese the easiest way ever devised, from romaji, to hiragana, to katakana, to kanji. This site includes the 1,006 Kyouiku Kanji that Japanese elementary school students learn thru the 6th grade. Basic conversation and an extensive vocabulary list are included.
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In addition to the basic grammar and vocabulary tutorials, there are mp3s available to aid with pronunciation as well as interactive exercises and realia to provide you with a more active and authentic approach to learning French online.
Add comment June 19, 2009
Language resources (English, French, Japanese, Mandarin)
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Mandarin Syllable Chart
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Tangorin is a free online Japanese dictionary and learning tool combining words and kanji search with example sentences.
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Here you will find selected sites to help you learn and teach French and French culture.
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French Today offers a large variety of free & low cost French audio lessons on grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, French culture, verb tenses, French poetry and tales…
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# Convenient online classes fit your busy schedule. Learn from your home, office or on the road.
# Learn at your own pace from top instructors. Review your class recordings anytime.
Add comment June 17, 2009
Interactive language learning with Learn Language Now!
A series of Learn Language Now! software is available from the computers in the Self study room. To access the software, you will first need to exchange your student card for a language CD at the Library. Languages available include:
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Italian
- Latin
- Polish
- Spanish
Learn Language Now! is an immersion program that enables learners to take basic vocabulary and quickly progress to more advanced comprehension and use. Grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, pronunciation skills, and more are emphasized through the use of native language texts, videos, and stories that immerse the user in the foreign language and provide opportunities for language investigation, skill-building and role play.
You can also practice your lines using the prompts and the integrated speech features, then record your voice and replay the whole conversation with the lines you’ve recorded.
Add comment April 3, 2009
