Language Learning and Information Language Specific Sites African Languages Nigerian Languages Kiswahili Slang Dictionary African Writing Systems Arabic Language Arabic Online Al Ahram Egyptian Newspaper Al-Watan Saudi Arabian Newspaper Arabic Alphabet Learn the Arabic Alphabet Chinese Language Chinese Grammar & Instruction Peoples Daily A Chinese Newspaper Beijing A Chinese Search Engine Exploring New Directions Chinese II–IV, grades 9–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Finish Language Reasons for learning Finish French Language French Online French Grammar and Instruction Le Monde A French Newspaper La Presse A French-Canadian Newspaper Francité A French Search Engine Touring a French City French I, grade 8. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Comparing Communities French III, grades 9–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Interpreting La Belle et la Bete French IV, grade 11. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Performing With Confidence French IV–V, grades 10–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. French in Action An Annenberg/CPB video instructional series in French for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 52 half-hour video programs Little Explorers English-French Picture Dictionary An English-French Picture Dictionary for kids. Also links to related web sites for many of the words. German Language German Online German Grammar and Instruction Reasons for Learning German More Reasons for Learning German Rhein-zeitung A German Newspaper Der Spiegel A German Newspaper Apollo 7 A German Search Engine Sports in Action German I, grades 9–11. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Focus Deutsch An Annenberg/CPB video instructional series in German for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 48 fifteen-minute video programs. Little Explorers English-German Picture Dictionary This picture dictionary can help youngsters learn some new words in German. Greek Language Learning Greek Eleftherotypia A Greek Newspaper Greek Alphabet Hebrew Language Hebrew Online Ha'aretz Israeli Newspaper Achla Hebrew Search Engine Walla! Hebrew Search Engine Hebrew Alphabet Italian Language Italian Online Italian Grammar and Instruction La Repubblica Italian Newspaper Queen Net Italian Search Engine ShinySeek Italian Search Engine U.S. and Italian Homes Italian II, grade 9. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Japanese Language Japanese Online Japanese Grammar and Instruction Japanese Slang Dictionary The Yomiuri Shimbun Japanese Newspaper Mainichi Shinbun Japanese Newspaper Happy New Year! Japanese II, grades 10–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Promoting Attractions of Japan Japanese III–IV, grades 10–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Japanese Alphabet Portuguese Language Reasons to Learn Portuguese Jornal de Noticias Portuguese Newspaper Diário do Grande ABC Brazilian Newspaper Cade Brazilian Search Engine Sapo Portuguese Search Engine Little Explorers English-Portuguese Picture Dictionary This English-Portuguese picture dictionary will help younger students learn some Portuguese, the language spoken in Brazil. Russian Language Russian Online Russian Grammar and Instruction Pravda Russian Newspaper Russian Cities, Russian Stories Russian I and IV, grades 9–12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Russian Alphabet Spanish Language Spanish Online Spanish Grammar and Instruction Spanish Slang Dictionary ABC Newspaper (Spain) Reforma Newspaper (Mexico) ChilNet (Chile) Search Engine Elcano (Spain) Search Engine Spanish Language Games Hearing Authentic Voices Spanish I, grade 8. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Food, Facts, and Stories Spanish I, grade 8. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Routes to Culture Spanish II, grades 9–10. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Interpreting Picasso’s Guernica Spanish II, grade 10. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Creating Travel Advice Spanish III, grade 11. (Chile). Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Politics of Art Spanish V, grade 12. Annenberg/CPB video for foreign language teachers. Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish An Annenberg/CPB video instructional series in Spanish for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 52 half-hour video programs. Little Explorers English-Spanish Picture Dictionary This English-Spanish picture dictionary helps learn some basic words in Spanish. Various Languages Ethnologue: Languages of the World An encyclopedic reference work cataloging all of the world’s 6,912 known living languages. Free Online Language Courses Online Dictionaries and Translators Alternative Dictionaries Lingup Find language exchange partners and to practice foreign languages. Mylanguageexchange.com Language communities: members from over 127 countries and 100 languages. PenPals.com Online discussion forum for penpals around the world. languagegames.org Word Games Tongue Twisters around the world Word Games iLove Languages Catalog of language-related internet resources. The Translator’s Home Companion Information about resources available on the Internet and elsewhere for translators, interpreters, and all those interested in the arts and crafts of foreign languages. Your Dictionary.com Dictionary, thesaurus, and simple word translator. The American Expatriate Guide to Life in London This page is designed for those people who are either planning to relocate to London or are newly "seconded" expatriates. This site is designed to help facilitate your transition into the UK. Tales from a Small Planet Information about being an expatrate in many different countries - both practical and cultural information. Resources for Culture Culture Grams A Wealth of Information about a plethora of courntries, subscriber fee required. University of North Texas The University of North Texas' series of websites details the art, food, and history of various cultures Arabic Culture French Culture German Culture Hebrew Culture Italian Culture Japanese Culture Russian Culture Spanish Culture University of Northern Iowa The University of Northern Iowa maintains a series of culture specific websites that contain many useful links. Chinese Culture Links French Culture Links German Culture Links Italian Culture Links Japanese Culture Links Russian Culture Links Spanish and Latin American Culture Links