Learn a foreign language on your computer. The better programs (and more expensive ones) have enough flexibility and feedback to (almost) make up for not having a teacher.

It is certainly very convenient to be able to boot up your computer any time and practice the language, drill in vocabulary and take quizzes in grammar.
Simulated real-life situations let you hear the language in a life-like context.
This page was last updated July 19 2008.

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