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  • Speaking a second language is like exercising or playing a sport...you MUST keep practicing

    or you will lose your skills!

    Below are some free online resources for students and parents to use to

    help maintain your language skills ALL YEAR LONG!

     

    *You will find additional resources on teacher websites. Go to the school website, click on teacher websites and click on the teacher's name.

     

    Articles about studying another language:

    https://blogs.transparent.com/language-news/2018/01/01/sorry-stem-google-just-made-the-case-for-more-foreign-language-education/

    https://www.medicaldaily.com/learning-new-language-helps-kids-better-understand-psychology-diversity-317852#.VLfoL0YrIUc.twitter

     

    Listening and Reading Practice:

    https://www.spanishlistening.org/

    http://www.audiria.com/

    https://www.audible.com/ (listening to authentic books in Spanish, French, Chinese, Latin is an excellent way to improve all language skills!)

    https://newsela.com/

    www.memrise.com

    www.francaisauthentique.com (podcasts in French)
     
    www.podcastfrancaisfacile.com  (beginning level podcasts in French)
     
    www.gimkit.com
     
    http://personal.colby.edu/~bknelson/SLC/
     
    https://www.rtve.es/commercial/channels-sales/
     
    https://www.lumni.fr/
     
    https://www.lci.fr/
     
    http://www.tv5monde.com/
     
    https://studyspanish.com/
     
    http://www.spanish411.net/
     
     
    Chinese Resources (copy the url and then paste it into your browser)
    1. Yes Chinese – Dictionary, Vocabulary link, game, listening practices, flash cards, character writing  http://www.yes-chinese.com/zh-cn/resource/
    2. Little Fox – learn Chinese for free (need registration) reading https://chinese.littlefox.com/en
    3. Better Chinese https://www.betterchinese.com/
    4. Little Chinese Readers https://www.littlechinesereaders.com/
    5. Storybooks (reading) blog http://mandarinforme.com/chinese-reading-practice-%e9%98%85%e8%af%bb%e7%bb%83%e4%b9%a0/
    6. Lino Lingo Storybooks https://dinolingo.com/chinese-for-kids/chinese-stories-for-kids/
    7. Happy Chinese 快乐汉语 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdT5MUO4gYEdQBMFtkF5g803FJZOss-ip
    8. Learn Chinese Now (Traditional Characters) https://www.youtube.com/user/learnchinesenow/featured
    9. Off the Great Wall (English speaking American Chinese discuss about Chinese cultures) https://www.youtube.com/user/NTDOffTheGreatWall/featured
    10. YoYo Chinese (Learn Chinese in different topics) https://www.youtube.com/user/sloppycheng/featured
     
     
     
    Student Preparation Materials:
    Our teachers created packets for students transitioning from one level to the next. We saw a need when transitioning from Spanish 2 to Spanish 3 Honors and Spanish 3 Academic. Please check out the resources below if you are in that situation!
     
    Please click on the Course Sequences page on this site to learn about the differences between honors and academic (pg. 2 FAQ's of course sequences document).
     

    Student Preparation Packet for transition from Spanish 2 to Spanish 3 Honors - click here Spanish 2 to Spanish 3 Honors

    Student Preparation Packet for transition from Spanish 2 to Spanish 3 Honors - click here Spanish 2 to Spanish 3 Academic

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