Hola! Tungjatjeta! Dobar dan! Hallo! Bonjour! Privet! こんにちは Sous-dey! 你好 Kóyo!
There are countless ways to learn a new language. You could take a class, buy or borrow a book, use language learning software, immerse yourself with native speakers, and more. Do you know what is available to you for free at Andersen Library?
Available @ Andersen Library
Borrow Audio Books – Cantonese, Eastern Arabic, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
Materials on the World’s Most Popular Languages:
- Mandarin
- Spanish
- English
- Arabic
- Portuguese
Or just information about how people learn languages?
Downloadable Apps
There are many free apps available to help you learn a new language:
Duolingo – FREE
- “We believe everyone should have access to education of the highest quality – for free.” https://www.duolingo.com
- Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Irish, Swedish, Danish, Turkish, Norwegian, Esperanto, Ukrainian, Russian, Hungarian, Hindi, Polish, Vietnamese, Hebrew, Romanian, Klingon.
- Available in both iOS and Android
Memrise Learn Languages – Offers In-App purchases
- “We make learning languages and vocab so full of joy and life, you’ll laugh out loud.” https://www.memrise.com
- More than 200 languages
- Available in both iOS and Android
More apps that are available! Most are free to download, but offer language packs that cost money.
Mango Language Software
Become a patron of Whitewater Public Library and use Mango language software for free! Learn more than 60 languages. Already a patron? Log in here.