Broadcast Media From around the World
You can find a lot of media in other languages online. Here are some examples. This is by no means a complete list! It's meant as a starting point.
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BBC World NewsYou can listen to BBC world news in about 3 dozen languages.
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TV5MondePrograms from France, Belgium, Switzerland and Quebec.
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Rai InternationaleItalian TV and radio
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TV GloboPortuguese
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RTV InternationalRussian TV.
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CCTV-4Mandarin
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ATVCantonese from Hong Kong
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ARTArabic TV and radio
Mango Languages
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Mango LanguagesOnline language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.
Journals and Media Resource Center materials
These links will show you what journals we have at UR either in print or online and what audio leanguage lessons are available on tape or Cd in the MRC. Most of the international film collection is in the original langauge, with English subtitles, so they are another excellent resource.
Resources from the Global Studio in CWIC
The Global Studio provides access to many language learning resources. Here are a few links to some of the relevant information pages.
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SCOLA Insta-ClassEach SCOLA Insta-Class lesson consists of a video and audio clip of a segment of native language news broadcasts that have been transcribed and translated. It is accompanied by a PDF of the clip's text and, often, a translation and a short quiz.
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