Harvard University

WebSpeak

The WebSpeak project team will use the newly released Macromedia Flash communication server MX (MFCS) to develop web-based oral communication activities that, until now, were not technically feasible.

Russian Songs for Beginning Russian

Development of materials on twelve Russian songs for use in first-year Russian, including recordings, lyrics, and comments on pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and culture.

Urdu Textbook, Phase I

Development of a new textbook for elementary Urdu.

Annotated Bibliography of Source Materials for Teachers of Russian

Preparation of an annotated bibliography of articles and books in Russian linguistic of pertinent interest to teachers and advanced students of Russian language. Topics include aspect, adverbial expressions, case, conjunctions, diminutives, impersonal constructions, mood and modal words, numerals, obscenities and slang, speech etiquette, inter alia.

Historical Reader for Arabic

Development of a reader in Arabic history.

Spanish MacLang

Development of MacLang exercises for elementary Spanish based upon the textbook Punto de partida.

Reader for Ottoman Turkish

Development of an Old Ottoman and Modern Ottoman Turkish Reader for the Intermediate and Advanced Levels. Documentd in Arabic script, transcriptions, annotated Engloish translations, glossary, and grammar.

Italian Cinema on the Web

Development of Web-based materials on Italian cinema for intermediate Italian featuring excerpts from several films including Il ladro di bambini, Caro diario, Ladri di saponette, Mediterraneo, La scorta, and Stanno tutti bene.

Intermediate French MacLang

McLang Exercises for Intermediate French

Computer-Based Exercises for Elementary Italian

Conversion of exercises from MacLang to SuperMacLang format.