Languages

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[|Forvo] can best be described as an audio wiki for word pronunciations. One of the problems with learning to speak a language that is not phonetic is trying to figure out how to pronounce the words.

[|WordSteps] is a resource for learning the vocabulary of your choice of nine languages.

[|LangMedia], produced by Five Colleges Incorporated, provides resources for learning languages less-commonly offered by high schools and colleges in the US.

[|Voxy] is an interesting approach to helping ESL students learn English. Voxy uses current articles from world news, pop culture, and sports to to help students acquire language.

[|Repeat After Us] is an online library of copyright-free English texts and audio recordings. The purpose of Repeat After Us is to provide ESL students with a place to read and hear proper pronunciations of English words.

[|iMendi] is a new site, parts of it are still in development, for learning the basic vocabulary of English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Czech.

[|CAPL], Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon, is a project developed by Dr. Michael Shaughnessy at Washington & Jefferson College. The purpose of CAPL is to provide images that demonstrate the true meaning and intention of the words in a language.

[|Open Culture]  is devoted to the idea of sharing learning opportunities.Open Culture has an extensive list of free resources for learning thirty-seven different languages.

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">[|Lingus TV] <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">is a website featuring videos to help viewers learn conversational Spanish. The collection of videos includes lessons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced learners.

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">[|Hello World] <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">provides games and activities for students to develop their knowledge of foreign languages.

<span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">[|22 Frames] <span style="color: black; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 13px;">is a service that provides a central location for locating captioned videos for learning English and for Internet users who have hearing impairments.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">WebNary <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A multilingual online translator.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">Lingro <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A free multilingual AJAX dictionary and language learning site. Currently supporting English (ESL), Spanish, Italian, French, and German.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Elovivo <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Collaborative language learning.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">italki Find everything you need to learn a foreign language including online language exchange, reviews of educational resources, and a community of students from around the world.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Chuala Universal user-created pronunciation dictionary.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Mango The first Free enterprise language learning course available on the Internet. Eleven of our courses are now available in our beta release.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">engoi <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Online language instruction, using active vocabulary exercises.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">My Happy Planet Connects language learners around the world. Practice foreign languages with native speakers. Learn languages through videos.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Linkua <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">Learn languages online in one-to-one classes including english, french, spanish, deutsch, german, and more.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Conversation Exchange Three types of way to learn languages: face to face conversation with native speakers, correspondence (pen-pal), and text and voice chat

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">Vocabulix <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Learn Spanish free online, learn German free, study English online and other foreign languages.

WordCurious <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Free translation and foreign language glossary tools. Create lists of words to use as glossaries or for studying a language, and share them.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">nciku <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">A free online Chinese dictionary. Powerful handwriting recognition tool, auto complete chinese pinyin function.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">China-8 <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">Learn Chinese and discover China with Mandarin lessons, multimedia dictionary, China Wiki, Flashcards, and more.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ingolingo <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 21px;">A simple tool to help you quickly increase the number of words you know in a foreign language.