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Foreign Languages

This category is for sites that help English-speaking children and teens learn languages other than English. It is not for sites aimed at foreign language teachers or native speakers of non-English languages.

Subcategories 11

Multilingual Translators

Chinese

English as a Second Language

Related categories 2

Sites 17

Apples4theteacher

[ Kids/Teens ] Offers games to learn American Sign Language, Gaelic, Polish, and Spanish.

ASL Browser

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Learn how to sign common words and phrases by watching video clips. Requires QuickTime to be installed. May not work on all browsers.

Bahasa Indonesian

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] Learn basic Bahasa Indonesian, geared toward travelers. Offers 8 lessons with sound samples, a dictionary, and cultural notes.

BBC Languages

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Interactive lessons and games with sound clips and videos for learning basic phrases in Spanish, French, English, German, and Italian.

Bilingual Vocabulary Quizzes

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Java quizzes to test your vocabulary in over 20 languages.

Dutch for Beginners

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Introduction to Dutch grammar and vocabulary.

Education Guardian - Language Learning

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Specially selected articles, written and audio, to broaden vocabulary and grammatical skills while also learning more about each country. French, German, Italian and Spanish.

Esperanto

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Fun way to learn about this invented world language. Includes the rules for nouns, adjectives, and verbs, and contains a vocabulary section. May not work well in all browsers.

Hebrew for Me

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] A collection of interactive, Hebrew mini-lessons from Jewish/Israel sites around the world.

Kiswahili Home Page

[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] Learn about this language that is also known as Swahili. Page includes an introduction to the alphabet, vocabulary words, grammar, nouns, and verbs. Also, includes history of this language that is used today by citizens of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

Learn Dutch

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] Online language course covering vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.

Learn to Speak Swahili

[ Kids/Teens ] Translates common words and phrases from English to Swahili. Pronunciation can be heard with the use of RealPlayer.

LingoZone

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] Place to learn languages and meet people from all over the world. Uses My Vocabulary, a tool that creates word lists and manages them.

The Lithuanians

[ Kids/Teens ] Learn the alphabet and some words, along with sound files. Also, has stories with voice narration. Includes links to radio, music and genealogy links.

Little Explorers: Portuguese Dictionary

[ Kids ] Translations from English to Portuguese with a picture dictionary.

Say Hello to the World

[ Kids/Teens ] Learn to say "hello" in over 30 different languages, plus find links to resources about the languages, the cultures, and language learning on the Web. From the Internet Public Library.

Some Notes on the Turkish Language and Alphabet

[ Teens/Mature Teens ] An introduction to the pronunciation of useful words and expressions.