IMC World Languages Resources

Books
Research Databases
Internet Resources
Spanish
German
French

Look for Books with these Call Numbers

400 Language: general resources
401 Language: philosophy and theory
403 Dictionaries and encyclopaedias
407 Language education and research
409 Languages spoken around the world
430 German language
440 French language
460 Spanish language
469 Portuguese language
490 Other languages

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Check out some of these new titles, print and DVD available in the RHS Library...

DVD
914.404 Fra
 France. (2003). Globe Trekker TV: Pilot Productions.
DVD
914.04 Pas
 Passport to Europe with Samantha Brown: Germany, Switzerland & Austria. (2007). Discovery Communications.
DVD
914.3 Vis
Visions of Germany: Bavaria and Along the Rhine. (2006). Acorn Media.
DVD
918 Tra
Travelers: South America. (1997). Discovery Education.
DVD
944.033 Fra
France: Journeys of the Sun King. (2004). Janson Media.
Q 759.4 Kel
Kelder, Diane. (1980). The Great Book of French Impressionism. New York: Abbeville Press.
914.604 Let
Let's Go Spain & Portugal with Morocco. (2009). New York: St. Martin's Press.

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Online Resources

The following Online Databases are excellent sources for information about various countries, their language, culture and customs...

Informe`
(Spanish interface)
Informe'
(English interface)

For a Recommended List of Online Databases to use in researching Foreign Countries, Customs and Cultures, CLICK HERE

Internet Resources

English as a Second Language - offers learning resources in French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish & English.  Includes lesson plans and other materials.
Foreign Language Resources - select the language you want to learn
Foreign Language for Travelers - includes Arabic, Chinese, Czech, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, etc.
Languages of the USA - a list of all the languages spoken in the U.S., includes a demographic map of locations.
Language Guide - collaborative project to develop interactive, sound-integrated language learning resources.
Living Language - which language do you want to learn...French, German, Italian or Spanish?
Newspaper Headline Around the World
Online Dictionaries - collection of specialized dictionaries from foreign language to advertising to travel and more.
Translating Dictionaries - from English into 16 other languages.

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Spanish
Shmoop Literatura

Tecla from Birkbeck College London
Dónde? Directorio Online de España
Excite Travel: Spain
Hispanic/Latino News Service - news in English and Spanish with articles from Spanish language U.S. newspapers.
Libreria Lectorum - online bookstore, exclusively for Spanish language books.
Spain and Spanish on the Net
Study Spanish - a free online tutorial.
U.S. Government Agency Information in Spanish - federal agency and Department Web sites in Spanish.
U.S. Government Pages in Spanish
WWW Virtual Library: Latin American Studies

German

CIS - Center for Information Services
Excite Travel: Germany
German News
New College English Dictionary Online
SPIEGEL ONLINE

French

Musée du Louvre
ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary Form
Fodor's Travel: Europe
Le Monde: Bienvenue
Les Pages de Paris
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