COURSE SUPPORTIVE MATERIAL
Foreign Languages
Echo EURODICAUTOM: EURODICAUTOM a electronic dictionary
of terminology containing terms, acronyms and abbreviations of
all the aspects of the European Union Activities.
English as a Foreign Language
Magazine: EFLWEB is an on-line
magazine for those teaching and learning English as a Foreign
Language.
Hindi Lessons: The University of Pennsylvania is
the first institution in the United States to offer language
instruction in Hindi and other South Asian languages after World
War II. The program has grown over the years and currently offers
Hindi at several levels: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced, and
Accelerated. The Accelerated course is especially designed to
meet the needs of the so called 'semi-native speakers' who have
skewed proficiency in the target language due to their exposure
in limited domains.
Web Spanish Lessons: These Spanish lessons were prepared
to teach basic knowledge, grammar, and vocabulary for Mexican
Spanish. The lessons are provided in Web-browsable format for use
with graphical World Wide Web browsers. Each lesson is loosely
organized around a central theme. New words, sample sentences,
pronunciation guides, grammar explanations, and self-tests are
included in most of the lessons. In addition, each lesson
contains audio of that lesson's new words being spoken to help
with pronunciation.
Arabic Audio Lessons: Arabic teaching at Pennsylvania
University began in 1788. For most of the last two centuries,
primary emphasis in the language component of the program has
been on the acquisition of an advanced reading skill within the
context of a traditional of the study of the Orient in the
ancient and medieval periods built on the principles of
philology. Please note that you need RealAudio player.
Universal Survey of Languages: This is a demonstration project
that will hopefully develop into a full-blown collaborative
effort with the aim of creating a major reference work- a general
survey of the world's languages suitable for the linguistic
beginner and expert alike. This is intended to be a beginning,and
as such, all information is tentative.
ARTFL Project: French-English
Dictionary: Look up words in a simple
French-English Dictionary containing about 75,000 terms. This is
a limited resource originally developed for machine translation
applications, but better than nothing.
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