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Globalisation Learning Quest: Locate

Learning about language use

UNESCO: Languages in education
This website supports multilingualism and promotes mother tongue-based bilingual or multilingual approaches in education - an important factor for inc...
International Year Languages
This website supports 2008 the United Nations International Year of Languages. It includes ideas for projects on languages and multilingualism....
List of languages by number of native speakers (Wikipedia)
This is a list of languages, ordered by the number of native-language speakers, with some data for second-language use....
Multilingualism in cyberspace
This UNESCO site provides information about the fact that language is the primary vector for communicating knowledge and traditions. It explains that ...
Languages Open the Door
This website aims to highlight the intercultural, intellectual and vocational benefits of learning languages. It aims to reinforce existing positive a...
Children's University of Manchester World Languages Map
The Children's University of Manchester World Languages Map is an interactive resource which allows students to explore languages spoken around the wo...

Learning languages

Language of the Month
Download free language packs from Newbury Park Primary School to use in the classroom -there are many ideas to promote language awareness, and help va...
International Cafe
Online games to put your foreign language skills to the test. You can choose a restaurant in Spain, Italy, France, Russia or Germany as the virtual lo...

Chinese

Learning Chinese
Interactive resources to help learners of the Chinese language...
Ethnologue: Chinese, Mandarin
Ethnologue is owned by SIL International, a service organisation that works with people who speak the world's lesser-known languages. The Ethnologue d...
Cultural Interviews with Chinese Speaking Professionals
This collection of short videos reflecting on language and culture provide a useful insight for English speakers. Learn about greetings, cultural and ...
Journey to Asia: China
This section of the Journey to Asia website is about Chinese language. Chinese is the native tongue of more people than any other language on earth, s...

Spanish

International Cafe
Online games to put your foreign language skills to the test. You can choose a restaurant in Spain, Italy, France, Russia or Germany as the virtual lo...
Celebrate Language and Cultural Diversity with Maya and Miguel
Celebrate learning language and cultural diversity by bringing Maya & Miguel into your classroom environment. The mission of this inspiring series is ...
Ethnologue: Spanish
Ethnologue is owned by SIL International, a service organisation that works with people who speak the world's lesser-known languages. The Ethnologue d...

Indigenous Australian languages

Ngapartji Ngapartji Language Course
This online Pitjantjatjara language course enables young Pitjantjatjara speakers from the Alice Springs region to become language tutors through the c...

Other languages

BBC Other Languages
The site includes resources for the study of a wide range of languages....
Ethnologue
Ethnologue is owned by SIL International, a service organisation that works with people who speak the world's lesser-known languages. The Ethnologue d...
Country Profiles
A list of country profiles which include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of al...

English

Australia's cultural diversity: Diversity of birthplace
Australians come from over 200 countries according to the 2006 Census. Each of these groups has its own cultural diversity as a result of history, reg...
Ethnologue: English
Ethnologue is owned by SIL International, a service organisation that works with people who speak the world's lesser-known languages. The Ethnologue d...

 
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