Foreign Language
Discover resources for teaching foreign languages at home.
Homeschool Foreign Language Curriculum
Adapted from The Virginia Homeschool Manual. Compiled by Vicki Bentley, Susan Brooks, Janice Campbell, and Rachel Ramey. Most of the subject-specific resources can be ordered from the major curriculum suppliers listed under “Homeschool Material Sources,” but publisher websites are indicated where appropriate. Publisher websites often offer additional product information, articles, links to other sites, and free e-newsletters.
Audio Forum
Claims “the largest selection of language audio courses.” Available in MP3 and CD audio formats, and as DVD software packages. www.audioforum.comBerlitz
Books teaching French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and many other languages. www.berlitz.comBolchazy-Carducci Publishers (Publishers of Artes Latinae)
Teaches Latin and Greek, and publishes reading books in ancient languages. www.bolchazy.comGreek ‘N Stuff
Latin and Biblical Greek for children. www.greeknstuff.comThe Human Languages Page
More than 1,000 links to foreign language material. www.ilovelanguages.comInternational Linguistics Corporation/Learnables
International Linguistics Corporation now also offers The Learnables® on interactive CD. Offers Spanish, French, German, Russian, Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese, and Czech. www.learnables.comLearning How to Read New Testament Greek, with People Just Like You
by Randall D. McGirr Available for purchase herePower-Glide Language Courses
Multi-media language curricula are now directly available to the public. Designed for elementary, middle and high school students. http://www.power-glide.com/Rosetta Stone
This computer-based language program is used by government agencies and many large corporations. It uses the immersion method of language instruction (only the target language is used), and is available in 30 languages. www.rosettastone.comWorld of Reading
Offers 30 different language books, software, and learning aids. www.wor.com
