Language Learning & Travel

Database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. The 4,000+ maps include political, physical, outline, population, precipitation, climate, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.

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City-specific electronic travel guide for 202 cities of the world with information about society and culture, travel, communications, business, trade, marketing, and security. Create a personalized travel guide containing health and safety information, essential language terms, travel accommodations, main attractions, and more by selecting topics you wish to print and the database will create a PDF that you can print and take with you on your travels.

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Country-specific social, cultural and travel resource covering 175 nations and territories. Includes more than 11 million words of editorial, over 6,500 color photos and 1,575 country maps. For each country discover information on the culture, climate and points of interest, security, business services, sports, transportation, food, recipes and essential terms in the native language.

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Mango Languages le ayuda a aprender más de 70 idiomas, ofrece más de 20 cursos de inglés como segundo idioma y le ayuda a mejorar el dominio del idioma de su interés por medio de películas que puede encontrar en Mango Premiere.

  • Cambie el idioma de su navegador a español.
  • Crear Nuevo perfil para dar seguimiento a su progreso inicia sesión en tu perfil de Mango.
  • Para utilizer la aplicación de Mango en dispositivos móviles, inicia sesión en tu perfil de Mango primero en su navegador.
  • Haga click en Explorar para ver si el idioma que quiere aprender tiene Mango Premiere disponible, una herramienta de aprendizaje basada en películas.
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Need to brush up on your French or Spanish or any of 70 other languages? Mango Languages is the place to go to learn foreign language at your own pace and in a fun and engaging way. Current language lessons  include: Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Greek, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and even American Sign Language! Features an ample selection of ESL courses for 21 languages, including Spanish.

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Transparent Language Online offers curriculum for over 100 languages for a variety of learning styles. Patrons can practice speaking, listening and writing a new language--for free! There is also an extensive collection for non-English speakers. With this flexible program, you can quickly and easily learn new languages using a wide variety of courses and activities.

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