Language learning links
Careers Advice (previously part of Learn Direct)
Practical advice to help you make the right career choices whether you want to learn new skills, change career or return to work .
Careers Advice website
Finding a course:
To find courses close to you, contact you local education department, Further Education College or University languages department.
Or visit www.learndirect.co.uk
LLAS - Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies
This site includes a range of promotional materials examining the question ''Why study languages?" and offers "700 reasons for studying languages".
Asset Languages
The Asset Languages assessment scheme, developed by OCR, is part of the Government's National Languages Strategy and provides voluntary accreditation options for learners of all ages and abilities from primary through to further, higher and adult education.
Asset Languages website
BBC website
The BBC website has an excellent section on language learning with free online courses, tips, resources, quizzes, discussions and ideas for further study.
Languages on the BBC website
Lingu@net Europa
A EU-sponsored online resource for language learners. Provides links to over 3,500 online resources, as well as a multilingual site in itself.
Lingu@net website
Linguascope
Resources for language learning, interactive word games. Some previews free of charge.
Linguascope website
Spellmaster
Hundredes of foreign language word games for downloading free of charge.
Spellmaster website
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