The learner can practice Mandarin Chinese by visiting a café.

Students read about the greeting customs of people in different parts of the world and take a short quiz.

This learning object will provide front line customer service business professionals with an understanding of basic business phrases, terminology, and customs related to the following languages and cultures: Spanish and Hmong.

This learning object teaches the student German vocabulary for common items found in a virtual classroom.

The learner listens to and sees Chinese vocabulary words used to describe hobbies, sports, and other pastimes.

Learners listen to and read Mandarin Chinese vocabulary words used to identify pieces of clothing and accessories.

In this learning activity you'll test your knowledge of global rates for births.

In this learning activity you'll test your knowledge of global rates for marriage.

In this animated activity, the learner listens to a dialogue in which a caller speaks with a receptionist to make a doctor’s appointment. The learner can then click on a number of medical terms to hear their pronunciation in Mandarin Chinese.

Students view maps and answer questions about the newest nine members of the European Union.

Learners test their knowledge of demographics in the United States and in the world. Immediate feedback is provided.

In this learning activity you'll test your knowledge of global rates for life expectancy, marriage, divorce, and births.

In this interactive object, learners match Mandarin Chinese vocabulary words to items found in a classroom.

The learner visits a Chinese restaurant to learn how to order from the menu in Mandarin Chinese. This activity has audio content.

The learner reads a brief explanation of how to use Mandarin Chinese monetary terms in formal and colloquial speech. The learner can then click on a term to listen to its pronunciation and see its value.

In this learning activity you'll read about the 12 million refugees in the world, from what countries they come, and what countries give them refuge. Learners locate some of these countries on maps in an interactive exercise.

In this learning activity you'll explain your placement of five people somewhere withing the circle of familiars chart.

In this learning activity you'll test your knowledge of global rates for life expectancy.

The learner watches and listens to an animated scenario of a mother and daughter preparing dumplings for dinner. The dialogue is in Mandarin Chinese, and an English translation appears on the screen. Extra vocabulary words related to food preparation are also presented.

In this animated activity, learners read and listen to a dialogue in Mandarin Chinese in a grocery store setting. The learner can then click on photos of fruits and vegetables to hear their pronunciation in Mandarin.

Using 10 views of the male and female body, learners match Mandarin Chinese words to the body parts they identify. After the part has been correctly named, learners click on the Mandarin Chinese term to hear it pronounced. This activity is particularly helpful for health care professionals.

In this learning activity you'll identify the counties with the largest Christian populations.

In this learning activity you'll match introductory sociology terms on culture with their definition.

The learner listens to and sees the vocabulary words used when introducing family members.