Other Useful Sites
AltaVista Translation Service
This site offers a computerized translation service from English into
French, Spanish, German, Portuguese and Italian. With a few simple
commands, it can also translate a website from English into another
language. The translations are largely comprehensible, but often amusingly
unidiomatic.
Blackwell's Bookshops
You can purchase books online from Blackwell's in Oxford, England. Blackwell's describes itself as the "world's finest academic bookseller."
Canada
A web page with many links to information about Canada organized
thematically: Government and General Information, History, Geography,
Famous Canadians, Natural Resources, Industry and Business, Culture,
Education, Travel, Communication, Sports, and Wildlife.
The ESL Cafe Bookstore
Dave's ESL Cafe together with Amazon Books take orders for ESL/EFL materials from around the world, and deliver them anywhere in the world.
Multilingual
Translation Technology Centre
The website of the MTTC of the University of Toronto provides access to
on-line translation software, many electronic multilingual dictionaries,
and other translation tools.
Ontario Ministry of Education and
Training
This site provides information about the ministry and its various
agencies, news releases, statements of the minister, statistics,
directories, course guides, useful addresses, and publications. Links to
some of these publications allow you to read the items in their original
format by means of Adobe Acrobat software.
The Virtual CALL
Library
This site aims to be a central point of access to computer assisted
language learning (CALL) software on the internet which is available for
downloading.
A Web of
On-Line Dictionaries
Excellent English dictionary as well as links to more than 350 on line
dictionaries of over 100 different languages, including multilingual
and specialized dictionaries and thesauri. A very useful site!
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This page is updated and maintained by Alice Weinrib,
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