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Foreign Language
Covering: French (FRN); German (GRM); Russian (RUS); Spanish (SPN)
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages : ACTFL
Presents the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), based in Yonkers, New York. Posts contact information
via mailing address, e-mail, and telephone and fax numbers. Contains an online membership form. ACTFL is dedicated to promoting and
fostering the study of languages and cultures as an integral component of American education and society. Discusses membership benefits,
special interest groups, meetings, and national standards in foreign language education.
Background
notes
Provides access to online Background Notes generated by the U.S. Department of State. Notes that Background Notes provide information
on geographic entities and international organizations, and are updated periodically. Includes Notes on areas such as Africa, the Middle East
and North Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia, Europe and Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as international
organizations such as the United Nations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, and the European Community.
The world factbook
Compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency, the World Factbook contains profiles of different countries in the world. In general,
information available as of 29 June 2006 was used in the preparation of this edition.
yourDictionary.com
A comprehensive index of on-line dictionaries with over 1,000 dictionaries in more than 200 different languages. This conveniently
organized index includes glossaries of specialized terminology and other vocabulary aids. It includes an index of on-line grammars.
Last Update: October 31, 2007
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