Foreign language study is an increasingly prominent part of education everywhere. For the student unencumbered by a learning disability, foreign language study is indeed an enriching and rewarding experience. For the learning disabled student, however, it can be an unbelievably stressful and humiliating experience, the opposite of what is intended.
How to learn languages for free? This collection features lessons in 48 languages, including Spanish, French, English, Mandarin, Italian, Russian and more. Download audio lessons to your computer or mp3 player and you're good to go.
Amharic
Ancient Greek
Arabic
Bookmark our free Arabic lessons section.
Bambara
Bulgarian
Cambodian
Catalan
Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Estonian
Farsi/Persian
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
Bookmark our free Italian lessons section.
Japanese
Bookmark our free Japanese lessons section.
Korean
Lao
Latin
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Maori
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Offers free audio lessons that develop speaking skills and listening comprehension, allowing students to speak Russian more fluently. Site includes full transcripts and notes.
Bookmark our free Russian lessons section.
Serbo-Croatian
Sign Language
Spanish
Bookmark our free Spanish lessons section.
Swahili
Swedish
Tagalog
Thai
Turkish
Twi
Ukrainian
Urdu
Vietnamese
Welsh
Yiddish
General How-To
Our collection of foreign language lessons has been featured in the New York Times,Princeton University's Humanities Resource Center, and The New York Times again, and yet once again in The New York Times.
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