Resources: Curriculum Resources - Foreign Language

About.Com: German Language

About.Com's Home for the German Language.

About.Com: Spanish Language

About.Com's Spanish Language Home Page.

About.com's Home Page for the French Language

About.com's Home Page for the French Language

Arabic Language

Arabic language schools, dictionary, words and other resources about Arabic.

ARTFL - Research on the Treasury of the French Language

American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) -- a cooperative project established in 1981 by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and the University of Chicago.

CultureQuest - The exciting way to learn about Hispanic Culture

This is Beginnings, a site for exploring the Languages, Sights, and Sounds of the Hispanic world. A world rich in history and steeped in kindness... enjoy the journey:

Dutch Language

Dutch language schools, dictionary, words and other resources.

EdSITEment

Curriculum links by language and also by grade level.

Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature

This page lists Internet sources for literary texts in the western European languages other than English. Translations are mentioned only when they are included in collections of original language texts, or when they are themselves of interest. Collections are listed more or less in order of size; individual authors are listed alphabetically.

ESL Home - Reading passages and exercises

This site contains exercises and reading passages for ESL (English as a Second Language).

FLTeach

The Foreign Language Teaching Forum is an integrated service for FL teachers including this WWW Page, the e-mail (FLTEACH@listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu) LISTSERV Academic Discussion List, and the FLTEACH Gopher at the State University of New York College at Cortland.

Foreign Language Learning Center: German Language Page

Vanderbilt University's Resources for German language and literature.

Foreign Language Lesson Plans and Resources

Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Secondary Education at California State University, Northridge, prepares teachers to work in ESL and bilingual classrooms. At this site you'll find links to lesson plans and resources that should prove valuable in the classroom.

French Language Web Site

French language schools, dictionary, words and other resources about french.

FrenchCulture.Org

Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the U.S.: Their mandate is to offer to the American public the opportunity to explore, experience and benefit from the vast and evolving world of French culture.

German for Travellers - Learn German

Greetings, Colours, Family, Food, Hobbies, Travel, Going Out, Music, Cognates, People, Professions... Our exercises are based on these vocab lists.

I Love Languages Page

I Love Languages Page is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. The more than 1800 links in the HLP database have been hand-reviewed to bring you the best language links the Web has to offer. Whether you're looking for online language lessons, translating dictionaries, native literature, translation services, software, language schools, or just a little information on a language you've heard about, the HLP probably has something to suit your needs.

Internet Activities for Foreign Language Classes

Getting Started....the Web in the Classroom. Topics include: How to Write Activities For The Web; Reading Strategies For Web Activities; Internet Options in the Classroom (hardware, software, one computer, no Internet connection); Web Lesson Evaluation Form; and Favorite Teacher URL's - Use these web sites to write your own Internet activities. There are 480 links to authentic documents on the web. They include Geography, Newspapers, Foods, Sports, Music, Literature, Museums, Artists, Leisure, History, Holidays/ Celebrations, Weather, Search Engines, and Comics.

Internet Resources for Germanists - U. Wisconsin

germanistik.net - Internet Resources for Germanists

Italian Language

Italian Language schools, vocabulary and other resources.

Japanese Language

Japanese Language schools, grammar and other resources.

Literacy Center - The Early Childhood Education Site

The LiteracyCenter.Net provides safe learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children. All online lessons are free of advertising and free of charge. We suggest that each online lesson be supported by appropriate offline instruction, either in the home or at school. As our Website grows we will be offering suggestions for everything from introducing second or other languages to supporting materials that meet our highest standards of excellence.

Ohio Univeristy's CALL Lab (Language Teachers Reosurces)

OU's CALL Lab (Computer Assisted Language Learning Lab) provides links to lesson plans, professional development, and other help for the language teacher.

Online Interactive Learning

University of South Florida - French Internet Links

Resources for French Students and Teachers

This is Bev Larson's site. She teaches French at Olentangy High School, a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School, in Lewis Center, Ohio.

Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures @ Globe-Gate

Includes links to listservs, newspapers, search engines, and lessons and courses online.

Teachers.Net Reference Desk: Language Resources

This site includes an ESL Chat Board and links to dictionaries in several languages.

Tellacollaborative Wiki Project: The Many Cultures of the World

Welcome to a website designed to bring world cultures to your fingertips. This website is to be a resource for students to teach other students about cultures by entering information into a wiki. This telecollaborative project is easy, fun, and most importantly a way for students to teach one another about the worlds beautiful cultures.

Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links

Topics include: Finding New Francophone Sites; Books and Literature; Art, Music, Film and General Culture; History of France and the French-Speaking World; Virtual Francophone Tourism; The French Language; Press, Radio/TV, Telephone; Education in French-Speaking Schools; and French across the Curriculum and in Every-day Life.

The Internet Handbook of German Grammar

This site is intended to provide students, readers, and translators of German with a concise and comprehensive reference grammar, one available on the web.

The On-Line Books Page

The On-Line Books Page is a directory of books that can be freely read right on the Internet. It includes: an index of thousands of on-line books on the Internet; pointers to significant directories and archives of on-line texts (including foreign language texts); special exhibits and more!

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh - German

The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, German Language Links

University of Massachusetts Amherst: FLRC

The FLRC (Foreign Language Resource Center) provides materials, services, and facilities to support the teaching and learning of languages, literature, and culture.

Volterre

So, what's Volterre? It is, first of all, a play on words from the French. Un vol is a trip on an airplane and terre is the earth. I think of Volterre as a trip around the world -- in cyberspace. Volterre also sounds just like Voltaire, the famous French philosopher!