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>From: "Shoaf,Judith P" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:51:45 -0400
>Subject: RE: #9128 Announcing CAPL 2: Free Images for Language instruction
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This is so nice! The lexicon aspect is particularly good. It's not just that the
pictures are culturally authentic but the context in which they are presented!

Judy Shoaf

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>Subject: Announcing CAPL 2: Free Images for Language instruction
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Announcing the second incarnation of CAPL, the Culturally Authentic Pictorial
Lexicon. 

Available at http://capl.washjeff.edu/

Please post and share this link with language instructors.

CAPL is a free, online, non-commercial visual glossary comprised of authentic
photos for language and cultural instruction. Created at Washington & Jefferson
College, CAPL seeks to provide teachers and learners with high-quality
authentic images for their classrooms and teaching materials. 
Currently, CAPL has a large German and ESL database of photos that are
constantly expanding. The following languages are being developed and should be
online in 2009. 

i	Arabic 
i	Chinese 
i	ESL (North American)
i	French 
i	German 
i	Italian 
i	Japanese )
i	Portuguese (Brazil) 
i	Portuguese (Portugal) 
i	Russian 
i	Spanish (Central America & Caribbean) 
i	Spanish (Mexico) 
i	Spanish (Southern Cone) 
i	Spanish (Spain) 

Our usage policy is simple:
The pictures in this database may be viewed, downloaded, linked, manipulated,
copied, displayed, and redistributed free of charge for educational,
non-commercial purposes as specified by the Creative Commons license. Please
cite CAPL @ washjeff.edu as the source.

For Questions or inquiries regarding collaboration contact Dr. Michael
Shaughnessy, Project Director at [log in to unmask]



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