Free Yoruba Audio Course: Basic and Intermediate with Texts

Download Free Yoruba Audio Course

These free downloadable audio courses are for learning Yoruba. The same website has free courses for many other languages.

These particular courses are somewhat dated, having been created by the US Foreign Service Institute a while back.

However, Yoruba is a tonal language, and tones tend not to change too dramatically too quickly. Certainly nothing like slang! And, in fact, this series really gets deep into Yoruba tone drills.

Available in the Public Domain

Plus, it's available in the Public Domain which makes it possible to use and reuse for any reason.

Base de Données de 3000 Expressions Idiomatiques en Anglais, en Français et en Espagnol

Plus que 3000 Expressions Idiomatiques dans un Seul Endroit

Le Centre Collégial de Développement de Matériel Didactique a développé un site web interactif très utile pour consulter des expressions idiomatiques en anglais, en espagnol et en français.

1000 Images sur le Bout de la Langue

Chacque image est accompanyée par une explication, un fichier audio qui permet de distinguer des nuances de langage, des bandes dessinées illustrant les expressions dans le contexte d'une histoire, et les différentes activités sur la connaissance, la compréhension et la traduction.

Database of 3000 Idiomatic Expressions in English, French and Spanish

3000 Trilingual Idioms Online in One Place

The Collegial Center for Educational Materials Development (CCMD - Centre Collégial de Développement de Matériel Didactique) has developed in incredibly useful interactive website for finding and learning idiomatic expressions in English, Spanish and French.

100 Images on the Tip of My Tongue

Each expression contains text that explains its meaning, an audio archive for pronunciation guidance, animated designs that illustrate various expressions in the context of a story and different activities for familiarization, comprehension and translation.

Repertorio de 3000 Expresiones Idiomáticas en Inglés, Francés y Español

Más de 3000 Expresiones Idiomáticas en un Mismo Lugar

El Centro colegial de desarrollo de material didáctico (Centre Collégial de Développement de Matériel Didactique) ha desarrollado un sitio interactivo de gran utilidad para consultar expresiones idiomáticas en inglés, español y francés.

100 Imágenes en la Punta de la Lengua

Cada una contiene un texto que explica su significado, un archivo de audio que permite distinguir los diferentes matices de su pronunciación, dibujos animados que ilustran varias expresiones dentro del contexto de una historia y diferentes actividades de conocimiento, comprensión y traducción.

Sherton English: Aprender Inglés Gratuito y más Rápido

Curso Gratuito de 700 Lecciones de Audio

El curso online de inglés Sherton es gratuito y tiene 700 lecciones de audio que son distribuidas en 52 semanas. Después de un sencillo registro, empiezas a recibir lecciones cada 7 días en las que se debe completar un número de puntos por lección.

El acceso a todo el material de estudio es completamente gratuito, tiene explicaciones y ejemplos traducidos a diferentes idiomas, de forma escrita y oral, con voces de angloparlantes con diferentes acentos (inglés, americano, australiano) y timbres de voz para fortalecer la comprensión.

La información se encuentra organizada de manera concisa y práctica con contenidos actualizados permanentemente.

10 Reasons to Learn Brazilian Portuguese

1. Communication with the Locals

Right? Communication is absolutely an essential. You can't get to know someone without it. This is what makes the world go round. It's what drives the universe. You Can't maintain a relationship without communicating. Some people thrive for communication. Can't live without communication. And when you learn to communicate, you open the doors to more challenges, friendships, relationships. The sky's the limit my friend. Sorry to beat this dead horse, but, in my humble opinion, I believe you're quite intelligent. You wouldn't be reading this if you weren't.

2. Discover a New Culture

Duolingo: Learn a Language with the World's Most Popular Education App

Play your language lessons like a video game

Duolingo is a language-learning system with a couple of twists:

1) It plays like a video game.

2) While learning languages, you can also help to "unshackle" content on the Web by translating it from the original language it was published in to any of the other available languages on Duolingo.

This app has become wildly popular for many reasons, and people stick with it because it is quite addictive to "play" your way to fluency!

Update on September 28, 2016: Duolingo is now available for 20+ languages.

Setting language learning free

Endangered Languages Website: Help Document and Preserve Dying Languages

Share and Learn about Languages on the Brink of Extinction

EndangeredLanguages.com is an online project to provide a way for speakers of endangered languages to share about and upload samples of their languages.

It's a beautiful website, and has an intuitive interface for exploring the many languages on the brink of disappearing forever.

If you're a speaker of an endangered language, you can provide content that will help to keep a part of the language "alive" online, even after there are no speakers left.

Both a sad and inspiring project as well as an easy way to share and learn.

About EndangeredLanguages.com

RusPod: A Podcast for Learning Russian by Discovering Russia

Easygoing Audio Lessons plus Grammar Review, Cultural Tips and Exercises

RusPod is a new podcast for learning Russian by learning about Russia and Russian culture.

Each show is hosted by a professional Russian teacher, and co-hosted by someone whose job is to help you remember more easily and to make the learning process fun.

This podcast starts at total beginner level and carries students through an advanced level, and is a good way to learn the real Russian spoken "on the street" and "in the office" rather than often dry textbook-style approaches.

Fixoodle: Learn a Foreign Language for Free While Helping Other Learners

Post, Fix, Request and Socialize your Way to Success in a Foreign Language

Fixoodle is a social network for learning languages while helping others learn as well.

Fixoodle is based on user collaboration to "fix" user content submissions in the form of short texts no longer than 1,000 characters. The interface does the job of effectively showing what has been originally submitted, what has been corrected and what the current version of a piece of content is.

Social networking basics such as groups, messaging, video uploads and friend functions are provided for free by Fixoodle.

About Fixoodle

What is Fixoodle?