Language Learning Resources
Resources at LINC
Learn with LINC
Stop by LINC in ASB 240 to find these and other resources:
• Get Better Tip sheets, as well as grammar reference books and dictionaries
• Books, films, and cultural enrichment materials
• The LINC Little Free Library, located in the hallway right outside the center
• Games for conversation practice, in any language
Online Resources
VOCABULARY
• AnkiApp — Electronic flashcards based on spaced repetition
• Memrise — Vocabulary acquisition
CONVERSATION
• HiNative—App for connecting with native speakers
• HelloTalk—App for connecting with native speakers
• 1,000 Conversation Questions book—In the center
• 6 Billion Others book—In the center
• Story Cubes game—In the center
DICTIONARIES
• Word Reference—Dictionaries
• Forvo—Pronunciation dictionaries
Spotify playlists*
- German playlist
- French playlist
- Chinese playlist
- Spanish playlist
- Japanese playlist *Curated by the U. of Iowa Center for Language and Culture Learning.
Audio-Lingua French — Bank of native speaker audio clips
TV5 Monde: Parlons français — Bank of exercises
TV5 Monde: Langue française — Bank of exercises
Le Point du FLE — Reference and exercises
Tex’s French Grammar — Reference and exercises
A Vos Plumes — Exercises and some reference videos
COERLL French — OER resources
COERLL German — OER resources
Grimm Grammar — Reference and exercises
Audio-Lingua German — Bank of native speaker audio
Reverso — Reference
Study Spanish — Reference, including pronunciation, and exercises
Spanish Grammar Strategies — Reference
Spanish Language and Culture — Bank of native speaker audio with exercises
Audio-Lingua Spanish — Bank of native speaker audio
COERLL Spanish — OER resources
Jisho — Dictionary
JLPT Sensei — Reference
Arch Chinese — Dictionary, reference and exercises
Chinese grammar wiki — Reference
Pitch Perfect Pinyin — Audio with exercises
Chinese Take-In — Bank of native speaker audio with exercises
Audio-Lingua Chinese — Bank of native speaker audio
COERLL Chinese — OER resources