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Links to External Resources

Page history last edited by Helen Burgess 14 years, 3 months ago

The following sites have all been recommended by our students:

 

Links for German learners:

Vera http://www.lingq.com/profile/VeraI/ has compiled this very useful document: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dgpj8nz7_5dw7pkvgj

 

Links for French learners:

Marianne has compiled this for French learners:

http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AVntdiXS6biJZGM5dGZjejhfMWNqNno5aGhw&hl=en&pli=1

 

Free audio books

www.librivox.org     audio books with text for download, mostly English, a lot of French, some German and other languages.

 

http://www.litteratureaudio.com/     audio books with text in French

 

 

 

Free eBooks

The people at MobileRead have created a library of free ebooks in various formats: http://www.mobileread.com/forums/ebooks.php?order=desc&sort=dateline

 

http://www.livrespourtous.com/: lots of ebooks in French

 

http://manybooks.net/    ebooks in various languages, unfortunately no Russian.

 

 

Articles on language learning

 

Articles on linguistics

 

Free lessons

 

Vocabulary lists

 

Online proficiency tests

 

Information about language certificates

 

News articles

 

Blogs (written word only)

Japanese: Namiko's Japanese Language Blog

 

Podcasts (spoken word only)

Yutaka http://www.lingq.com/profile/YutakaM/ recommends the English as a Second Language Podcast:  http://www.eslpod.com/website/index_new.html

 

Sources of audio with transcripts

The LingQ spreadsheet of sources of audio with transcripts in all LingQ languages and then some is here: http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=puKZ2MgecpTV7hPkp1Lm7Pw&hl=en

 

The following should probably be moved to the LingQ spreadsheet but it hasn't happened yet:

 

Interesting Thing of the day (English only) at http://itotd.com/

First Monday podcasts (English only) at http://www.firstmondaypodcast.org/

NASA podcasts (full list see here):

 

Streamed TV and radio

 

Online dictionaries

YLearner recommends this Dutch dictionary: http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/

 

Software downloads

 

Keyboard layouts

 

Flashcard systems

David (http://www.lingq.com/profile/DavidMartin/) recommends Anki for learning Chinese vocabulary: http://ichi2.net/anki/screencast1.html and smart.fm as a source of vocabulary: http://ichi2.net/anki/wiki/Plugins#Importsmart.fmi%20tems.2Candgenerallists

 

Other

 

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