Criss Library Resources
GERMAN PRINT & ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
¨ German as a foreign language GFL
¨ German quarterly
¨ Germanic review
¨ Journal of English and Germanic philology
¨ Monatshefte (Madison, Wis. : 1946)
¨ Scandinavian studies
¨ Seminar (Toronto)
¨ Unterrichtspraxis
¨ Zeitschrift für interkulturellen Fremdsprachenunterricht
GERMAN PARALLEL TEXTS
Parallel text books are books that are written in one language on one side of the book (typically the left) and then has the exact same text in English on the other side of the book (typically the right).
PLAYAWAY
Playaways are portable MP3 players that can be checked out from the library. Just plug in the headsets and start learning or improve your skills in German.
SCOLA Center
SCOLA is a non-profit educational organization that receives and re-transmits television programming from around the world in native languages, including German. Programming includes "Insta-classes" with each lesson combining video and audio clips with transcription and translation, quizzes, and vocabulary; live videostreams; world radio; photographs; and other cultural enrichment. Over Sixty-five languages are available through Streaming Video Broadcasts and/or Insta-Classes.
http://library.unomaha.edu/services/scola.htm
TRANSPARENT LANGUAGE LEARNING PROGRAMS
Mango Languages helps you learn through real native conversations in effective, self-paced lessons. The following languages are offered: Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese, ESL Polish, ESL Spanish, and ESL Brazilian Portuguese. The catabase is accessible via all library workstations and remotely to affiliated users.
Live Mocha is a free, web based language learning solution integrating online instructional content with a global community of language learners. English, Spanish, French, Hindi, German, and Mandarin Chinese languages are available.
FSI Language Courses are developed by the Foreign Service Institute and are freely available in the public domain. These are courses created by the US government and are not affiliated with any government entity. Their purpose is to foster language learning and users may select thirty-four languages
New! Languages of the World, a product of Transparent Language, now provides self-paced immersion experiences to develop vocabulary skills as well as reading and listening skills in seventy-six languages.
Before You Know It is a product of Transparent Language and it is designed to provide engaging and effective vocabulary building exercises—a fundamental first step in language acquisition. Fifteen Languages are available.
Learn Language Now immerses language learners in a foreign language and provides self-paced opportunities to read, write, listen and practice speaking. Exercises are based on real-life scenarios making the language and culture come alive. The immersion environment consists of foreign language texts, translations, grammar information, and native speaker sound, with many accompanied by videos or illustrations. Fifteen languages are available.
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