LibGuides: World Languages & Cultures Research Guide: Language Learning Resources

Language Learning Resources at Belk

Going on a trip abroad? Don't have time to take a formal language class? Interested in a language that Elon doesn't offer? Belk Library has resources to help you learn languages on your own, at your own pace.

CDs for the road

Belk Library also has audio CDs to help you learn languages. Play them in your car during your commute, or transfer them to your iPod or MP3 player. They are located with the music CDs on the 2nd floor. We have Arabic, French, Italian, Turkish, and Spanish. Click the link for the complete list.

Language CDs

Transparent Language Online

Transparent Language Online This link opens in a new window
An online language learning system with over 100 languages available, Afrikaans to Zulu. Also includes English as a second language (ESL) from dozens of languages. Mobile phone app available. YOU MUST HAVE A PERSONAL ACCOUNT TO ACCESS. Click the "Sign up" tab to create your account.

Just for Kids

Belk Library has a few language learning resources for kids too!

Films on Demand: Just for Kids This link opens in a new window
Use the menu at the top left and select "World Languages." Includes videos for French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish and ASL.