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>Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 12:29:59 -0400
>From: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: #8268.1 (!) recommendations for Spanish self-study materials
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum   
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The five colleges website with video lessons on set topics from around 
the Spanish-speaking world is a good review for travel Spanish as well 
as other languages-
http://langmedia.fivecolleges.edu


Marie Karam, Director
Language Learning Center
University of Scranton
Scranton PA 18510
tel. 570-941-4296
fax  570-941-4774

----- Original Message -----
From: LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:59 pm
Subject: Re: #8268.1 (!) recommendations for Spanish self-study 
materials

> --- Forwarded Message from "Andrea Miles" <[log in to unmask]> ---
> 
> >Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 08:30:22 -0500
> >From: "Andrea Miles" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Re: #8268 recommendations for Spanish self-study materials
> 
> Spanish in 10 minutes a day is a book (I don't think it comes with 
> a CD)
> that a lot of community colleges use in their adult education 
> courses. 
> Otherwise, Pimsleur CDs might be of use.  If she is already 
proficient
> in Spanish, but just wants to improve, I would suggest she purchase
> novels/newsppapers in Spanish from the college bookstore or on-
> line and
> read them.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Andrea Miles
> 
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> --- Forwarded Message from Samantha Earp <[log in to unmask]> -
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> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >From: Samantha Earp <[log in to unmask]>
> >Importance: 
> >Subject: recommendations for Spanish self-study materials
> >Sensitivity: 
> >Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 21:05:18 -0400
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> A staff member here at Duke is asking for suggestions for self-study
> materials to polish her Spanish. Do any of you have suggestions for
> materials in any format? Most of our materials are tied directly 
> to our
> curriculum (and in many cases are behind password protection). Our
> Spanish
> program doesn't make recommendations for folks who aren't in their
> classes,
> and I'd love to be able to offer suggestions to those who 
periodically
> ask
> us for this help.
> 
> I'll take any suggestions off-list, but I'm happy to post a summary
> later
> in anyone's interested.
> 
> Thanks,
> Samantha
> 
> 
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