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Calepino: Guide to adding words
Calepino is an app to keep a dictionary on your smartphone. The use is very intuitive, but students or course participants sometimes have some difficulty with it the first time. This document is a manual on how to add words.
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LanguageGuide: Learn a language
On this website, students can learn and practice words in another language around a specific theme, supported by images. The audio was recorded by a native speaker .
Available languages:
- English (US and UK),
- French,
- German,
- Spanish (Spain),
- …
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European Day of Languages
The official site of the European Day of Languages (EDT). On the site you will find background information, more information about events and competitions...
As a teacher you will also find inspiration here:
- language facts;
- sign language in and about …
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Translation machines and how to deploy in MVT
Through this online shared and editable document we collect and provide teaching methods, tips and examples about the use of translation machines such as Google Translate and DeepL in the classroom, so that you can put together something for your …
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Boost your foreign languages with Netflix
Blog post explaining how Language Learning with Netflix works.
Via this extension you can play subtitles on Netflix in two languages in a Chrome browser and look up vocabulary in a foreign language.
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Easter in Italy
Vocabulary, listening and speaking exercise based on a video about Easter in Italy.
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ePals: Pen pals to practice languages
The teacher can find a colleague in another country on ePals to participate in tandem learning with the class. For example, students aged 7 to 19 can find pen pals to exchange emails with each other.
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Language extensions for Edge, Chrome and Firefox
On this site you will find free language extensions (apps for browsers) that make students more proficient in language. For example, the immersive reader who reads texts in Microsoft Edge with a natural-sounding voice in Dutch, French, English, …
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Urb-i: World map with urban renewals
This site contains hundreds of photos from Google Street View of what it looked like a while ago and more recently.
Assignment: Find photos of known places past and present. Take a more recent photo if necessary.
The students can practice the Ovt and …
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Get started with Quizlet
Quizlet is a fun and easy way to practice vocabulary, grammar or factual knowledge. As a teacher (or student!) You quickly design a series of questions, create a class and add your students. This allows them to practice independently on their …
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Language portal: Preparing for studies in linguistics and literature
During information moments, students who are considering studying linguistics very often ask the same questions: what prior knowledge is expected for the different languages, is my prior knowledge good enough, what is linguistics actually, ... …
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Forvo: Pronunciation by native speakers
If you are in doubt about the pronunciation of a word, you can listen to the pronunciation here.
The audio fragments are recorded by native speakers . On a map you can see the origin of the speaker.
When you register, you can add words and audio …
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