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MP3 Downloads
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eBooks
Maps
Posters
Gift Ideas
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In this section find  several useful online resources to help you answer questions and find more
tools: everything you need when you learn or teach Italian as a second language.

  • Italian Search Engines

  • Bilingual Education Resources on the net

  • Online Dictionaries

  • Bilingual Networks and Schools

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ITALIAN SEARCH ENGINES


Virgilio  (
http://www.virgilio.it/)

Libero   (
http://www.libero.it/)

Yahoo! Italia  (
http://it.yahoo.com)

Altavista  (
http://it.altavista.com)

Tiscali Search  (
http://www.tiscali.it/)

Tuttogratis Ricerca   (
http://www.tuttogratis.it/)

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BILINGUAL EDUCATION RESOURCES ON THE NET


National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE), the only national (USA) professional
organization devoted to representing Bilingual Learners and Bilingual Education professionals.
The website contains many research journals, publications, and news regarding the subject of
bilingualism.

California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE), a non-profit organization that
promotes bilingual education and quality educational experiences for all students in California.
The website has news, articles, resources and a comprehensive list of links.

Office of English Language Acquisition website with information about services, special
programs, initiatives, activities, and resources available to the Nation's educators, parents and
students.


"What does research show about the benefits of language learning?" Find an
extensive list of studies that highlight how language learners benefit from their experiences.

Read the article
"Raising Bilingual Children: Common Parental Concerns and Current
Research"
at the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) website.

Many interesting articles about bilingual education can be found at
BrainConnection.com, a
website dedicated to providing information about how the brain works and how people learn.


Omniglot: a guide to the writing systems and languages of the world.
It also contains tips on learning languages, language-related articles, a collection of useful
phrases in many languages, multilingual texts, a multilingual book store and a collection of links
to language-related resources.

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ONLINE DICTIONARIES AND GRAMMAR TOOLS


Look up a word in the English-Italian Dictionary on WordReference.com, or ask a
question in their forum.

Find help with Italian verbs at the  
VERBIX Italian verb conjugator.

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BILINGUAL NETWORKS and SCHOOLS

Accademia del Giglio
, in beautiful Florence, Italy, is a private school which is specifically
aimed at helping international students gain proficiency in the Italian language, understand the
many aspects of Italian culture, as well as learn several drawing and painting techniques.
www.
adg.it/index.html

Bilingual Families Connect www.growingupbilingual.org is a website that offers tips and
advice from parents who are raising bilingual children.

Bilingue Per Gioco (Bilingual for Fun) http://blog.bilinguepergioco.com is an Italian blog for
families raising bilingual children.

EUROLINGUA ONE-TO-ONE LANGUAGE HOMESTAYS
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian.
Total linguistic and cultural immersion. The easiest and most effective way to learn in the
shortest possible time. Available for 1 to 4 weeks year round living in the home of a fully
qualified and experienced Eurolingua Homestay Tutor. Quality accommodation, all family
meals, local visits and excursions. Return home speaking like a native!!
www.eurolingua.com
VIDEO: www.youtube.com

Kids Bilingual Network  www.kidsbilingualnetwork.org  is an international network of bilingual
or multilingual families.