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Internet Resources - Languages
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- Mango Languages
Mango Languages provides online courses to help you converse in over 35 different languages, plus English as a Second Language courses for non-English speakers. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions. The courses are presented with an appreciation for cultural nuance and real-world application that integrates components of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and culture. Create an account, if you like, or click the "Start Learning" button to jump in immediately.
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- English as a Second Language
Welcome to this English as a Second Language website, a starting point for ESL learners who want to study English through the Web.
Browse related subjects: Education, Languages - LookLex Travel Guide and Encyclopedia
LookLex presents North Africa and the Middle East to western audiences. The site contains 3 main channels: reference material organized into an encyclopedia, traveler's guides to the North African countries, and a basic language course in Arabic.
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A simplified guide to the pronunciation of names in many languages and nations. Includes MP3 audio files.
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- Telecuentos
Marque 420-5781 y escuches a un cuento en Español al acostarte or cualquier tiempo quisieras
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Degrees in a Circle (why 360?)
According to Reading the Numbers, by Mary Blocksma:
The same people who invented the wheel five or six thousand years ago (the Mesopotamians) also fancied the number sixty, basing their entire number system on it. No one seems to know exactly why--it might even have been related to trade: ... [More]
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