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Newspaper Map – translate newspapers across the world

Newspaper Map allows you to search for newspapers around the world and view their websites. You can click on the map or enter a city or country to see the selection of newspapers available.

For foreign language newspapers – you can choose to translate the news website, via google tranlate.

If you’re studying other countries, this would be a great site to find out what’s making news in their part of the world

http://newspapermap.com

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22.Aug.11 Sites of Interest Comments (0)

Enrich Your Vocabulary – A Word A Day

6 Websites to enrich your vocabulary….

BBC Learning English

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/

Vocabsushi

http://www.vocabsushi.com/

Wordthink

http://www.wordthink.com/

Phrays

http://phrays.com/

Wordia

http://www.wordia.com/

A.Word.A.Day

http://wordsmith.org/words/today.html

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26.Oct.10 Sites of Interest Comments (0)

Learning Another Language?

Lingro is a great website if you’re learning another language or viewing a website that uses non-english text.

Simply visit the Lingro website, and enter the url of the webpage you want translated. The webpage will load normally through Lingro. All you do is click on a word and a small window opens with a translation and definition of the word in english.

It also has a dictionary where you can simply enter words to be translated.

http://lingro.com/

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16.Jun.10 Sites of Interest Comments (0)

Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is a multi-source dictionary search service, which also includes an audio feature, which allows you to hear the pronunciation of the word searched.

http://dictionary.reference.com/

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13.Jul.09 Uncategorized Comments (0)