LEARN A LANGUAGE ONLINE
LITTLE PIM:
for little children (ages 1-5 approximately)
Lessons in 10 languages including English
Arabic |
Chinese |
French |
German |
Hebrew |
Italian |
Japanese |
Russian |
Spanish
TUMBLEBOOKS: has Spanish and French children's book collections, most with illustrations, text and narration. Look for the language choice drop-down box in the upper right corner.
MANGO:
for older children and adults
34 foreign languages and English:
Arabic (Levantine)|
Chinese (Cantonese)|
Chinese (Mandarin)|
Croatian|
Czech|
Danish|
Dari|
Dutch|
Farsi|
Finish|
French|
German|
Greek|
Haitian Creole|
Hebrew|
Hindi|
Indonesian|
Irish|
Italian|
Japanese|
Korean|
Norwegian|
Pashto|
Portuguese|
Russian|
Slovak|
Spanish (Latin American)|
Tagalog|
Tamil|
Thai|
Turkish|
Ukrainian|
Urdu|
Vietnamese
English for:
Arabic Speakers|
Chinese (Cantonese) Speakers|
Chinese (Mandarin) Speakers|
French Speakers|
German Speakers|
Greek Speakers|
Italian Speakers|
Japanese Speakers|
Korean Speakers|
Polish Speakers|
Portuguese (Brazilian) Speakers|
Russian Speakers|
Spanish (Latin American) Speakers|
Turkish Speakers|
Vietnamese Speakers
Note: if you create a Mango profile it will keep a record of what parts you have completed and where you stopped. But that is completely optional as you can use it with just your library card number.
AUDIOBOOKCLOUD: includes books professionally narrated in Spanish.
The board of the Friends of the Takoma Park Library has voted to fund these special online resources
CHECK OUT THESE RESOURCES IN THE LIBRARY
- Language learning on CD or tape
- Books for checkout
- Children's books
- Bilingual and visual dictionaries in the reference room
And please remember,
our public computers are set-up to be multi-lingual. Look for the language choice drop-down box in the lower right hand corner.:
Arabic|
Brazilian Portuguese|
Bulgarian|
Chinese Simplified|
Chinese Traditional|
Czech|
Danish|
Dutch|
English|
Finnish|
French (Canadian)|
German|
Greek|
Hebrew|
Hindi|
Hungarian|
Icelandic|
Italian|
Japanese|
Korean|
Latvian|
Malay|
Norwegian|
Persian|
Polish|
Portuguese|
Romanian|
Russian|
Serbian|
Slovenian|
Spanish|
Swedish|
Turkish|
Ukranian|
Vietnamese