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Site offering a variety of apps that teachers can use to create activities and that students can use on their own. Intended for EFL, but would also be useful for other languages in some cases. Limitations: As of 6/9/2016, no new registrations are allowed, although the site can be used without registering.

Virtual Arabic keyboard. Use this keyboard to type, then copy and paste Arabic text wherever you need it.

Watch videos with subtitles in target language or upload, transcribe and translate your own video into any language.

Create phrase lists in multiple languages, including links back to where you found the phrases on the web. For ideas for using this in the classroom: http://nikpeachey.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/creating-social-phrasebooks-with.html

Read various manga in Japanese at https://www.mangabox.me, then check your comprehension with the English translation https://www.mangabox.me/reader/en/

Collection of Japanese children's stories in Japanese with line by line English translations and explanation of vocab and grammar points.

A comprehensive, online GermanEnglish dictionary including translations, inflexion tables to help with pronunciation, and audio recordings of words and common phrases. The Forum and Trainer options provide the chance to network plus ask/answer questions.

Spell words out loud to complete levels in this game. Translations of words available in many languages, but you can only spell words in English. Limitations: The play is rather slow because the game processes one letter at a time.

Web app (and browser extension for Chrome) that lets you double-click any word to get a translation. It adds the words you click to a vocabulary list and quizzes you on them when you're ready. A wide variety of language available.

A selection of Japanese short stories translated into English for your reading pleasure. Links to the original Japanese are included at the bottom of each story.

This site provides language learning programs for students of all levels of German. One extra nice feature is the placement test, allowing individuals to discover which level is best for them if they have studied German previously. Slightly corny at times, the audio streams and pdfs can be found in German-only and bilingual editions. The incorporation of everyday words plus current topics and events makes this program extremely practical. ***Allows for non-English speakers to learn German as well. All instructions have been translated into over 20 other languages such as Spanish, French, Turkish, Hausa, Bulgarian, and more!***

The Perseus Project is funded by the Alpheios Project, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the , the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Science Foundation, private donations, and Tufts University. Search for Latin and Greek texts with English translations. Each word of the text can be clicked to view their grammatical components (case, number, tense, mood, voice, gender, etc.)

The Latinum Electronicum is an interactive Latin course which teaches the basic knowledge of Latin. The course was developed within the framework of the "Virtual Campus Switzerland" in three languages - German, French, and Italian. In 23 lessons, students can learn Latin and also prepare for the qualification in Latin exam. Animated graphics facilitate the comprehension of those grammatical topics that are especially challenging: for example, the ablativus absolutus and six other syntactic phenomena are described through the use of example sentences which are analyzed and translated before the eyes of the learner.

Articles from the Japan Times (English newspaper) transformed into simpler English. Japanese translations also available. Audio recordings available for the English versions of the articles.