Group 2: Humanities: World Languages

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• World Language: Isabelle Jones, ICT in MFL, Alex Blagona, Langwitch Chronicles, Languages: Nottingham High School,
• ELL/ESL/EFL Teacher: Larry Ferlazzo, EFL Classroom
• French Teacher: Theisen, French in Kiwiland
• Spanish: Fuller, Amanda Salt, Senora Russell, Vamonos!

The Classics

Do your students know "the classics" in your field? Do they know the best starting point for quality information?

Teacher Resources: EDSITEment, Thinkfinity

• French: Quick Facts, AATF
• Spanish: Espanole

Student Resources

• French: Le Monde, Le Figaro, Observateur, TFI, M6, TV5, France2,
• German: ARD, DWWorld, FAZ, Sueddeutsche, Welt, ZDF, Zeit,
• Spanish: ElPais, Elmundo, Plus, RTVE, Antena3, Telecinco, CanalSur, MUY, GEO

Student Resources

• General Resources: Euronews (select a language), OpenLearn Languages
• Cultural Resources (English): Puerto Rico, Hispanic Culture, Spanish Civilization
• Chinese: Chinese Learner's Alternative
• English: LanguageGuide, Francais Interactif
• French: LanguagesOnline, The World Speaks French, French in the US, LanguageGuide, Civilisation Francaise, French Dialectology, PictureDictionary
• German: LanguageOnline, PictureDictionary
• Italian: LanguageOnline, PictureDictionary
• Latin: LanguageOnline
• Japanese: LanguageGuide,
• Spanish: LanguageOnline, LanguageGuide, Onda Latina, Spanish Institute of Puebla, Made In Spain, PictureDictionary

Links: Foreign Language Websites,

 

Multimedia

Student Resources

• Chinese Language: Chinese Take-In,
• French Language: AATFrench, FrenchTutorial, Frenchtastic, Parlons Francais
• German: Deutsch im Blick,
• Italian Language:
• Japanese Language:
• Latin Language:
• Spanish Language: BBC Mundo, Lingus, BBC Mundo Podcasts, Literatura, Photo Vocab, Spanish Podcasts, Spanish Poetry, Cody's Cuentos, Audiria, Spanish Proficiency Exercises

Video Resources

• 22 Frames: learning English
• BBC Languages
• ESL Basics: vocabulary
• US Government in Spanish: YouTube Channel

Student Video Productions

• Spanish: Vacations, Anuncios publicitarios, Introductions
• French: On the Metro,
• General: foreign language films

Student Media Productions

• Glogster: Famous Spanish Speaking People
• GoAnimate: Spanish Animations
• Storybird: Spanish Stories, Spanish Books, French Stories, French Day
• Voki: Opinions, Introductions

Interactives and Social Media

Interactives

• General Games: OnlineLanguages, BabLa
• Language Songs: Languages Online
• Language Training: Vocabulary
• Chinese Language: BBC, Chinese Module, Zon
• English Language: English Module, Freerice
• French Language: BBC, Tex's French Grammar, French Module
• German Language: BBC, German Module
• Italian: BBC, Italian Module
• Japanese: BBC
• Spanish Language: BBC, Asisehace, Don Quijote, Mundo Ninos, Cuentos y Leyendas, Nueva Biblioteca, Spanish Language, ToxTown

Tools

• Comics: Language Cartoon Maker
• Translation: Lingro,

ReadWriteThink Interactives

• Acrostic Poem, Alphabet Organizer, BioCube, CD/DVD Creator, Comic Creator, Comparison Map, Compare/Contrast, Crossword Puzzles, Diamante Poem, Doodle Splash, Drama Map, Essay Map, FlipBook, Graphic Map, Letter Generator, Persuasion Map, Profile Publisher, Timeline, 2 Circle Venn, 3 Circle Venn, Word Matrix

Use the links on the left to move through this online workshop.

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