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Title: Parallel Texts in French, English, and Spanish
Body: The Alba Learning website has lots of digitized translations of books into English, Spanish, and French. You can also find parallel texts - with two languages side-by-side. Available at http://albalearning.com/audiolibros/textosparalelos.html
Source: Alba Learning
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Title: Driving in French
Body: From http://blogs.transparent.com Are you looking for specialized vocabulary for talking about driving? These words and phrases could come in handy for a unit dealing with transportation or for a student who’s really interested in cars: http://blogs.transparent.com/french/driving-in-french
Source: Transparent Languages
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Title: Guide to Watching French TV
Body: BBC French programs, a list of ways to watch French news online and some hints for learning with the news, French programs online, and access to French channels are available on this webpage: http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/tv
Source: BBC
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Title: French Advocacy Resources
Body: From http://www.frenchteachers.org An extensive list of links to resources, suggestions, local organizations, and facts and figures promoting French language learning is available from the American Association of Teachers of French at http://www.utm.edu/staff/globeg/advofr.shtml
Source: AATF
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Title: Online Anthology of Spanish Poetry
Body: An online collection of Spanish poetry is available at http://users.ipfw.edu/jehle/poetry.htm . For the most part the versions of the poems offered here have been adapted from rather old books, and they frequently do not correspond exactly to what is found in some modern textbooks. After each poem is information on the rhyme and number of syllables per line.
Source: Fred F. Jehle
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Title: Educators Struggle to Teach Students Whose English is Infused with Spanish
Body: From http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2012/05/22/educators-struggle-to-teach-students-whose-english-is-infused-with-spanish Educators Struggle to Teach Students Whose English is Infused with Spanish By Soni Sangha May 22, 2012 Iris Huerta was born in Guadalajara, Mexico but was raised in East Los Angeles. When she was in high school, her family moved to a neighborhood where the Latina became a minority. Then an AP English student, Huerta was surprised when she had to convince her new school that she was fluent in English. “They made me take a standardized test and a listening test,” she recalled. “They straight out told me if you hadn’t told us you spoke Spanish at home you wouldn’t have to take the test.” Educators are increasingly concerned about Latino students like Huerta. Some don’t speak Spanish but use a dialect from Latino neighborhoods in areas such as Los Angeles, New York, Miami and Houston. Their speech rings with traces of Spanish accents, rhythm and grammar. Read more: http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2012/05/22/educators-struggle-to-teach-students-whose-english-is-infused-with-spanish/#ixzz1wTI8SxfB
Source: Fox News Latino
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Title: Voice of America’s Learning English Website
Body: Voice of America has a website especially for English language learners. The website includes captioned videos in “special English” (slower speech rate with limited vocabulary), news stories with audio and clickable definitions, activities for the classroom, and more. The Learning English website is available at http://learningenglish.voanews.com Read a review of the Voice of America website in general at http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2012/05/25/wow-voice-of-america-dramatically-redesigns-expands-its-learning-english-features
Source: Voice of America
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Title: National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition Revamps its Website
Body: NCELA is proud to present a newly designed website (still at http://www.ncela.gwu.edu) that combines high-quality and oft-requested information about the English learner population with new features to make navigation easier and more intuitive. The website has a distinctive new look, and a thorough restructuring of the front page, bringing up-to-the-minute information to the fore. Visitors will find it easier to access key online content areas including information on federal grants, EL data and demographics, professional development, promising practices in EL education, and the full suite of NCELA resources. Visitors can still keep abreast of recent additions to the website or upcoming events in the What's New and New Resources sections on the homepage. NCELA is also launching a set of “featured topic” pages which bring together web resources from NCELA and other organizations on one easy-to-navigate page. Find information on: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) English Learners with Special Needs Young ELs Native American/Alaska Native Students College and Career Adult ELs Foreign Languages Federal and other data sources on EL students are gathered together in NCELA’s new data and demographics section. You can explore state data, follow the links in our English Learner Data Clearinghouse, or view some of our county-by-county maps on the EL population. NCLEA continues to roll out new social and community features such as integrated access to our Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts. Their archived webinars are now on YouTube for easy viewing for professional development purposes. As always NCELA provides up-to-date information on US Department of Education federal grant programs, including the Title III State Formula Grants, the National Professional Development Program, and the Native American and Alaska Native Children in School Program. Visit the new website at http://www.ncela.gwu.edu
Source: NCELA
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Title: iPad English: Blog Dedicated To Using iPads for English Language Instruction
Body: Are you interested in using iPads for your language instruction? There’s an entire blog dedicated to learning English with the iPad - read and contribute at http://www.ipadenglish.net
Source: iPad English
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Title: Summer Olympics Resources from Annenberg
Body: July 27 marks the opening ceremonies for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. While rooting for athletes and countries, also reflect on the rich historical and cultural significance of the games. Bridging World History, unit 25, “Global Popular Culture” (http://www.learner.org/redirect/junjul12/culture.html ), explains the history of the Olympic games, the influences of global events, and how the games reflect the social and political struggles of the 20th century. Students make cultural comparisons between Germany and the United States and learn German sports vocabulary while talking about the Olympics in the series Teaching Foreign Languages K-12: A Library of Classroom Practices, unit 20, “Sports in Action” (http://www.learner.org/redirect/junjul12/sports.html )
Source: Annenberg Foundation
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