Tag Archives: Language learning

Free German to English Online Dictionary

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Angel Brady

A simple German to English dictionary (and English to German) called dict.cc is a great resource tool for students studying German. I noticed this tool was being used by one of our student workers and she said a friend of … Continue reading →

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Free FSI Language Courses

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Angel Brady

The Foreign Service Institute has made their language courses public domain on the Internet. This is a great resource that provides audio and text material for a wide variety of languages (even for languages like Sinhala and Yoruba, which are … Continue reading →

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List of Language Learning Materials that Are Free on the Internet

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Angel Brady

The Humanities Resource Center has put together a list of free online language learning materials that patrons can use to help them learn a new language. Most of the sites require you to create a user account. This list will … Continue reading →

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Language departments eliminated

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Ben Johnston

Even French, Italian,Russian and the classics are considered endangered languages at the State University of New York at Albany. http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/10/04/albany

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Free Web Based Language Learning Lessons

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Angel Brady

The website smart.fm offers free lessons about different subjects, but a subject where smart.fm has a lot of lessons is language learning. On smart.fm, you can hear audio, run through a flashcard like application, do word matching, learn meanings of … Continue reading →

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