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Some Russian online resources

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

Here are a variety of online resources that may help you learn Russian.

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Learn Chinese with images

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

All about Chinese is unique. It is so special that I found myself scrolling through the pages, looking at the pictures and the words as if it had taken me back to my own college days. It has its innocence, simplicity, … finish reading Learn Chinese with images

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French Grammar Central

Posted on February 4, 2013 by

French Grammar Central is developed by Robert D. Peckham from University of Tennessee Martin. It is one of the most complete grammar study guides I have ever encountered.

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Russian Language Mentor

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

The Russian Language Mentor [http://russianmentor.net/] has a great collection of recourses. It contains 14 recourse categories, they are 1) Developing Language Proficiency Reading; 2) Developing Language Proficiency Listening; 3) Developing Russian Cultural Literacy (in English); 4) Cultural Literacy Interactive… Continue reading →

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Knowmia

Posted on November 1, 2012 by

  Knowmia.com has a collection of over 8,000 videos. It is designed mostly for high school teaching and learning, but I do find the Chinese language collection to be beneficial to our students. The reason I recommend the Chinese… Continue reading →

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Webcast in Russian: NOVOSTI NEDELI

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

Webcast in Russian: VOVOSTI NEDELI is a project of the National Capital Langauge Recourse Center. The NCLRC offers webcasts in three languages: Arabic, Chinese and Russian, among which the Russian webcasts appear to be the most developed ones with… Continue reading →

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Spanish Proficiency Exercises

Posted on July 13, 2012 by

“Spanish Proficiency Exercises is a compilation of brief video clips in which native speakers of Spanish from various locations throughout Latin America and Spain demonstrate various language tasks.” This project is developed by University of Texas at Austin, URL: … Continue reading →

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Ai Chinese

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

Aichinese.com is a resource that Chinese instructors and students should not miss out.  This is a great resource for listening and speaking exercise, and it also provides great content learning information. With a free account, you will be surprised… Continue reading →

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Arcade Game/Quiz/Flashcard Generator

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

When I found Arcade game/quiz/flashcard generator (http://www.classtools.net/education-games-php/quiz), I couldn’t be more excited. Arcade is educational, simple, and it brings you and your students a lot of fun.  You might feel like you are playing video games, but it is… Continue reading →

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The REALIA Project: a window to cultures

Posted on June 5, 2012 by

People always ask me how long I have been studying English. That’s a good question.  Since my father is a professor of English in china, I was exposed to the English language when I was a baby. My parents… Continue reading →

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