FAQs: Multimedia
Where to Find Multimedia Content in the Library
- Multimedia DatabasesList of multimedia databases in the library's collection.
- Open Access Video CollectionsLinks to open access media collections from around the Web.
Multimedia By Language
Cultural Institutions/Instituições Culturais
- BNDigitalThe digital library of the National Library of Brazil works to protected and make available the cultural heritage of Brazil.
- Domínio PúblicoCollection of open access media supporting Brazilian culture, from the Brazilian Ministry of Education
- CCTV LiveOffering news reports, live and on-demand video content and searchable archives, CCTV.com is available in Mandarin, English and Chinese ethnic minority languages.
- Chinese with MikeDo you mind learning Chinese from an American guy who lives and teaches in a garage? If not, you’ve found the teacher for you! Keep up with my weekly Chinese video lessons and accompanying textbook chapters and be amazed by how easy Chinese can be. Don’t believe me? Remember this: I was once in your position, and I know what works. Now it’s your turn. Check out Lesson 1 and begin the journey. See you there.
- Chinese Radio & TVChinese Radio & TV (CRTV) connects Chinese and Western culture and society by different media channels. CRTV is an organisation which makes radio and television for the Chinese community residing in the Netherlands. The audience includes Chinese immigrants from mainland China and Hong Kong, students from China, and the Dutch interested in Chinese culture. CRTV makes its broadcasts in Mandarin, Cantonese and Dutch.
- ClearChinese.com - Beginner LevelCollection of free videos from Youtube to learn Chinese. It is sequenced to facilitate learning.
- comfm.comRadio & televison in world languages
- Learn ChineseChina Central Television
- Learning Chinese (YouTube)Seton Hall University
- Melnyk's Chinesemp3 lessons
- Baidu 视频Chinese version of the world's largest video search engine. Video search in Baidu You can find the latest, hottest, most comprehensive Chinese language video, get the perfect viewing experience.
- Mandarin musicLast.fm
- Peggy Teaches Chinese - intermediate (YouTube)My name is Peggy Lee. Li Jia-Hui is my Chinese name. I am from Taiwan and I LOVE TEACHING CHINESE! I create 130+ FREE Chinese-learning videos and provide online tutoring service.
- SplayerDownloadable media player with automatic subtitles
iMandarinPod Podcast
iMandarinPod.com is designed to help people to improve their Chinese. We will provide at least 3 podcasts every week. In each podcast, we will introduce a topic about Chinese culture or what is happening today in China. We are teaching Chinese by introducing Chinese culture in a real circumstance; we are teaching you how to say and how to think in your daily life like a native Chinese does.
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- Bayerischer RundfunkNachrichten von BR24, Highlights aus der BR Mediathek, Live Radio hören und BR.de-Specials - die Startseite für Bayern.
- Das Phantom Der Oper (Videoclip)"The Phantom of the Opera" sung in German with closed captioned lyrics in German.
- DeutschlandradioDeutschlandfunk, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, and Deutschlandfunk Nova. Nachrichten, Kultur, Podcasts und mehr.
- German Radio StationsListen to thousands of radio stations in Germany online.
- Spanische Hofreitschule (Videoclip)Die Spanische Hofreitschule Wien ist die älteste Reitschule und die einzige Institution der Welt, an der die klassische Reitkunst in der Renaissancetradition der „Hohen Schule“ seit mehr als 450 Jahren lebt und unverändert weiter gepflegt wird.
- TagesschauAktuelle Nachrichten - Inland, Ausland, Wirtschaft, Kultur, Sport
- Yahoo Sport DeutschlandFussball, Formul 1, Radsport, Giro, Reitsport, American Football, Schwimmen, Golf, Boxen
- Easy JapaneseFrom the site: "Easy Japanese" is a program of Japanese language lessons produced by Japan's public broadcaster, NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. You can learn basic grammar and useful expressions through lessons designed in audio-drama style. You can download audio and texts for the lessons free of charge.
- Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese by The Japan FoundationFrom the site: Based on the DVD teaching material 'Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese.' for Japanese learners to study using the Internet." In addition to learning the language, users also learn about Japanese culture.
- Japanese in Anime & MangaFrom the site: This is an e-learning site that offers a fun way to learn a number of character/genre-based Japanese expressions that appear in anime and manga.
- Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) Language ModuleFrom the site: The TUFS Language Module is a new language teaching material on the Internet developed using the research results of the 21st Century COE Program...mainly intended for university students to learn new foreign languages for the first time.
- MARUGOTO Plus Japanese LearningFrom the site: Website where users can learn about Japanese language and culture.
Note: There are four different levels. - NHK News Web EasySimplified text of NHK News stories; good for beginning learners of Japanese.
- Digital EHON site of online picture booksFrom the site: This site turns the folktales of various countries into a picture book and translates them into various languages in order to offer them to the children of the world.
- TBS RADIO PODCASTING 954TBS Radio offers a variety of podcasts on culture, news, sports, music, and more.
- Destinos: An Introduction to SpanishA video instructional series in Spanish for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 52 half-hour video programs.
Spanish News/Noticias en Español
General Websites for Spanish Language/Sitios Web en General para el Español
Portales: Beginner's Spanish Audio
Portales: Beginners' Spanish - Audio
This series of clips covers a variety of issues about Spanish culture and society. Material is taken from The Open University Course L194 Portales: beginners' Spanish.