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Transparent Language Online for Libraries

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in the most complete language-learning system for libraries

  • 110+ languages (and growing!): From Afrikaans to Zulu, the number of languages available to learners is constantly growing.
  • The "Welcome" lesson: Let us introduce ourselves! Using game dynamics, the Welcome Lesson walks learners through a quick, basic lesson to learn a few key words and how to use the program.
  • Flexible learning path: Follow our plan or blaze your own trail. We give each learner a starting point, but allow them to choose what they'd like to learn.
  • Extensive English collection: With paired English materials for speakers of 25+ languages, intermediate- and advanced-level courses, an American Citizenship Test Prep course, and more, we have the tools for every English learner.
  • Enhanced compatibility: Optimized for touchscreen use on Android™ tablets and iPads, Transparent Language Online works on virtually any Internet-connected device or computer.
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  • Smart insight and review: The learned words and phrases chart tells users how much they've learned and when it's time to review.
  • Practice activities: Want to learn a little bit of the language without taking a course? Practice listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills with learning material from any lesson using over a dozen challenging activities.
  • Core skill-building activities: Give your language learners the most robust program that builds all four core skills; listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
  • Typing activities: Never typed in a foreign language before? No problem! Beginners start with Easy Typing to input foreign characters. Intermediate learners can advance to type with the included fully-mapped native keyboard.
  • Speaking practice: We leverage our proprietary EveryVoice™ technology to speech-enable classic learning activities like Multiple Choice and Pronunciation Practice, allowing learners to compare their pronunciation to that of a native speaker.
  • Downloadable audio files: Just want to kick back and listen? No problem! More than 70 languages have downloadable mp3 files that you can save to your phone or mp3 player.
  • Course completion certificates: Working hard to learn a new language? Learners can now download course completion certificates to prove it!
  • My Transcript: Learners can reflect on their language-learning accomplishments in the "My Transcript" tab!

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Multiple Choice

Multiple Choice

Dictation

Dictation

Four Square

Four Square

Listening Recognition

Listening Recognition

Each language is more than just an online course

  • Alphabet lessons: You can't learn to read or write if you don't know the alphabet. Get learners started on the right foot with our Alphabet course.
  • Essentials™ courses: With 40 to 80 hours of learning material, each Essentials™ course provides what every learner needs to get started.
  • Supplemental vocabulary: Build proficiency by learning thousands of useful words and phrases categorized by topic and presented in an engaging, memory-building format complete with native speaker pronunciation.
  • Got grammar? We sure do, and more! An extensive collection of videos and written explanations covers hundreds of grammar topics, providing learners with a foundation to build upon.
  • Other great resources: Language and Culture blogs, Word of the Day, and interactive social communities help learners expand upon the basic learning material by connecting them with others and allowing learners to practice using language in the real world.

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Available Languages

To view a complete list of available languages, please click the button below.

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Unique Courses

Chinese

  • Business
  • Medical

English

  • American Football

English for Chinese Speakers

  • Business
  • Medical

English for French Speakers

  • Medical

English for Spanish Speakers

  • Business

English for Turkish Speakers

  • Business

French

  • British Red Cross
  • Business
  • Medical

Haitian Creole

  • British Red Cross

Spanish

  • Beginner Baseball Basic Rules
  • Business
  • Cinco de Mayo
  • Day of the Dead
  • Elementary Vocabulary
  • Intermediate Baseball
  • La Tomatina
  • Medical
  • Novice Baseball Game

Urdu

  • British Red Cross