Learn Spanish in your underwear (or Swahili, or Urdu…)
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Have you ever wanted to learn a language, but without all the hassle of putting on pants? The library's got you covered! (So to speak.) Here are three ways of becoming fluent in a whole new language, without ever getting dressed or leaving your house:
1. Learn with Mango Languages.
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Mango offers interactive courses in over 70 different languages, including English as a second language. You can practise speaking, listening, reading and writing, compare your accent with a native speaker's, pick up handy phrases, or drill the finer points of grammar – all with a cute, friendly interface.
2. Learn languages with Overdrive eBooks.
OverDrive has language learning ebooks:
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Practice Makes Perfect Complete French Grammar |
…and language learning eAudiobooks:
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Learn Spanish Level 1
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…and eBooks and eAudiobooks (mostly fiction) in other languages to help you practice your Spanish, French, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, et cetera:
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La casa de los espiritus by Isabel Allende |
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Harry Potter à l'École des Sorciers by J. K. Rowling |
3. Learn languages with OneClickDigital eAudiobooks
OneClickDigital eAudiobooks include Pimsleur audiobooks for language learning. To find these, head over to the Toronto Public Library catalogue and search for "Pimsleur eAudiobook". For example:
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Chinese (Cantonese) The Complete Course |
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