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Transparent languages
Transparent Language Online provides a fun, effective, and engaging experience for learners of all levels looking to build their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a foreign language.
Combining robust courses, supplemental vocabulary, and grammar resources, Transparent Language Online is the most complete language-learning system. With over 110 languages to choose from, including English for speakers of over 30 languages, there is something for every learner. Best of all, with mobile apps for iOS and Android devices, learners can enjoy the freedom to learn at home, in the library, or on the go.

KidSpeak™
KidSpeak™ is a fun, age-appropriate online language course designed for children ages 6 and up! Accessible through Transparent Language Online, KidSpeak introduces your children to English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Mandarin Chinese.
The program teaches words and phrases suitable for learners’ age, needs, and interests. More than 40 activities, puzzles, and songs guide young learners through the basics, along with a cartoon “friend” who speaks the language.
KidSpeak™ can be used through a web browser on computers.
Pronunciator

Please note that this service will be ending on August 1, 2025.
Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 315 languages with self-directed lessons, personalized language learning, movies, music, and more. Additionally, you can learn the majority of languages in any of 144 different home languages.
To access from outside the library you will need your library card number.
ProCitizen
Pronunciator also offers materials to help you prepare for U.S. Citizenship!