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A well made Mandarin resource for kids. Choose a topic page then hover over the objects to see the characters and pinyin and hear the pronunciation. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

Story creator 2 crea narraciones con audio, texto, personajes, paisajes. Puedes registrar tu centro educativo para empezar a narrar de forma colaborativa. Está enfocado para crear, leer y escuchar cuentos sobre mitos y leyendas en inglés, aunque puedes hacer las creaciones en la lengua que desees. La interfaz está en inglés y cuenta con numerosos ejemplos ya listos para utilizar sobre este aspecto cultural, que puede utilizarse en un aula de inglés como segunda lengua, o en cualquier otra área en la que nos interese hacer narraciones digitales o hablar sobre mitos, leyendas, tradiciones, etc.

I really like this list and would like to add some resources for Latin. I have made a few Roman culture handouts that I keep on scribd.com. There are some about roman food and parts f the body. Hope they can be of use. http://www.scribd.com/civciv2222

A fabulous language site with sections for French, Spanish, German and Chinese. Learn language topics and play quizzes to test what you have learnt. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

Con Duolingo aprendes otros idiomas 100% gratis y traduces el Internet simultáneamente.

This site looks amazing and a clever way of using the power of crowd sourcing to translate the web. Translate text into another language to learn Spanish, German, French, Italian and Chinese. The text is levelled to your ability. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

A superb complete course for beginners of French language. Find a complete PDF textbook, videos and much more to get you started in no time. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

A useful online keyboard to input Chinese Pinyin, even when no other imput software. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

This is a great set of language resources and games for learning Mandarin Chinese. Topic range from greeting, family, eating, parts of the body and more. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

A fascinating site that explores endangered languages. Read information and the demographics of the remaining speakers and watch video clips of some phrases. Why not try something different for your 'language of the week'. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

A useful Mandarin resource. This Pinyin chart has audio so you can listen to each pronunciation with different tones. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

A good, simple browser translation tool from Microsoft. The bookmarklet sits in your bookmark toolbar and translates foreign pages into your language with one click. Choose a language from the drop down menu to translate into other languages. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Languages%2C+Culture+%26+International+Projects

This is a great game app for learning Chinese Pinyin, simplified Chinese and Mandarin. Play the Scrabble-like game by arranging your tiles on the board to form Pinyin words. Choose a character and the correct meaning to gain extra points. Play against friends on the web. Download the app at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pinyinpal-only-free-mandarin/id573873383 http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

A lovely resource to learn and practise Chinese numbers by listening to the Mandarin and typing the correct answers on the keypad. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

This is a simple list of English to Chinese names which I've build up over the years when my students have been looking at Chinese New Year. You can contact me to add more names to the list. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Mandarin+%26+Chinese+culture

"A meeting place for English learners, English teachers and users of English language. A place for social networking and culture exchange."

This is a classroom project by University of Connecticut students who role-play fictional characters in 20th century Germany. Note: This is a work in progress, but we are happy to read your comments and feedback!