Online resources

The pages below offer a range of useful online resources to language learners.

Elsewhere on this site you will find the following:

Internet links for language learning, with many useful links to online language-related and cultural resources in a variety of languages;
Internet radio/TV broadcasts, with links to online radio and TV broadcasts in various languages;
Language learning support and advice;
Online newspapers.

CALL Language technology links (Sussex Centre for Language Studies)
CALL@Hull A collection of online Communications and Information Technology (C&IT) resources for teachers and learners of languages in higher education
Conversation Exchange Online conversation exchange with native speakers
Digital Dialects Online games for learning 60 languages
Linguacast Podcasts for language learning - for various languages
LOC Tool Workshop Resources for building learning objects - from LLAS
Memrise Vocabulary and grammar exercises in various world languages
My Language Exchange For mutual language practice by email, voice & text chat, bulletin boards etc
Past papers University of Manchester site (MyManchester)
Phonetic Fonts Downloadable phonetic fonts
Seagull Tandem Learning Tandem learning materials and activities for 14 languages
Word2Word Language Resources Links to online language courses

Academic Phrasebank General resource for Academic Writers
Bab.la Interactive language resource covering 15 languages, with dictionaries, games, quizzes and vocabulary lessons
Freedict.com Online dictionaries
Interlex A free vocabulary builder for language students
Terminology Collection Online dictionaries (University of Vaasa, Finland)
Word Reference.com Collins Dictionaries available online
yourDictionary.com Source of online dictionaries and thesauri in various languages

The Association of Translation Companies General information on language translation and institutions, particularly within the Courses section
Trados: the Global Business Accelerator Translation tools