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Language Learning MOOC

Instreamia is a new MOOC that focuses on learn­ing a lan­guage. Instreamia offers free courses in Span­ish, Eng­lish, Ital­ian, Japan­ese, and Por­tuguese. Instreamia uses com­mon YouTube videos from pop artists or other sources (like TED lec­tures) in the lan­guage you … Con­tinue read­ing

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Free Daily Spanish Videos and Mp3s (with Vocab Lists)

If you are look­ing for a free site that has Span­ish videos, mp3s, and vocab lists for free, then The Span­ish Blog is a great resource. The owner of the blog, Laura Gar­rido Eslava is a Span­ish Lan­guage teacher from … Con­tinue read­ing

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List of Free Language Phrasebooks by Wikitravel

Wik­i­travel has com­piled free lan­guage phrase­books put together by its users. Some of the phrase­books are not com­plete, but if you are famil­iar with the lan­guage, you have the abil­ity to add to the phrase­book (just like you would in … Con­tinue read­ing

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Multilingual Zotero (In Test Phase)

Zotero announced today that they will be releas­ing Mul­ti­lin­gual Zotero. This soft­ware will allow schol­ars that work­ing in mul­ti­ple lan­guages to cor­rectly for­mat mul­ti­lin­gual data. It also deletes dupli­cates. To learn more or to down­load the Mul­ti­lin­gual Zotero, click on … Con­tinue read­ing

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Three Ways to Burn Subtitles into a Video (AVI) File

*Update: A pro­fes­sor  informed us that he uses Hand­brake to burn in sub­ti­tles into his films (that are not in Eng­lish). Hand­brake now allows you to add an .srt file when rip­ping a DVD. So there are 4 ways to … Con­tinue read­ing

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