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Readlang. Learn 40 Languages for Free: Spanish, English, Chinese & More. How to learn lan­guages for free? This col­lec­tion fea­tures lessons in 48 lan­guages, includ­ing Span­ish, French, Eng­lish, Man­darin, Ital­ian, Russ­ian and more. Down­load audio lessons to your com­put­er or mp3 play­er and you’re good to go. Amhar­ic For­eign Ser­vice Insti­tute Basic Amhar­ic — Audio — Text­bookLessons with dia­logues, drills, exer­cis­es, and nar­ra­tives will teach you the basics of this lan­guage spo­ken in Ethiopia. Includes sam­ples of speech, expla­na­tions of basic lan­guage struc­tures, and a vari­ety of prac­ti­cal exer­cis­es.

Fea­tures two text­books (PDF) and eleven audio lessons (MP3). Ancient Greek Ancient Greek Intro­duc­tion — Web SiteThe UT-Austin Lin­guis­tics Research Cen­ter pro­vides an overview of Ancient Greek and 10 lessons based on famous Greek texts. Ara­bic Book­mark our free Ara­bic lessons sec­tion. Amer­i­can Sign Lan­guage Bam­bara Bam­bara in Mali — Web SiteLessons from the Peace Corps.

Bul­gar­i­an Cam­bo­di­an Cata­lan Chi­nese Czech Dan­ish. Foreign language begins with T. Top 20 Websites Spanish Teachers SHOULD know about! And USE! :) | Teaching a World Language. This is my first experience “blogging” but I feel that there are many people out there doing the same and I wanted to become part of this collaborative & resourceful venue.

Recently, I attended a conference hosted by our state’s Foreign Language association. It left me inspired but also wanting to share more with other World Language teachers. I generated a short list of what I have found to be quite useful when teaching Spanish, that is available online and is FREE! :) So, here are my “top” websites. . (1) Become Connected! Social Media Sites to Connect with other WL Teachers: EdModo, Twitter, LinkedIn, Thinkfinity, Edutopia, Pinterest *I’m finding that this year has been my year to explore what the social media world has to offer, in terms of helping me to find resources and fun ideas/activities to really enhance my students communication skills. . (2) NJ DOE- Technology Toolbox *Thinking about implementing technology into your next assessment? Create engaging online courses quickly with Curatr.

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