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Beginning German

CAPL: Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon (Collection)

Autthentic, free, & up to date images. The pictures in this database may be viewed, downloaded, linked, manipulated,... More
DEUTSCHLERN.NET (Quiz/Test)

Better for more advanced German courses but some use for beginners. Excellent authentic & digital resources/activities... More
Tatsachen ueber Deutschland (Facts about Germany) (Presentation)

Here's the real Tatsachen über Deutschland in several languages. N.B.: If the source is stated, it is possible to use... More
German Pronunciation Guide (Presentation)

So so for beginners: downside is the audio on a separate page or possibly needing to be downloaded
Languageguide.org (Drill and Practice)

Good variety of vocab. Pronunciation & beginning vocab topics. Downside: some 'catching' or stopping of sound but very... More
Vorleser.net - Literatur zum Hören (Presentation)

Not for beginning German necessarily but handy mp3s you can download, along with text for poems, narratives, Hörspiele,... More
Beginner's German (Tutorial)

Very well done self 'tutorial' site for beginning German: includes clear sound & cultural tidbits.
Why Learn German? (Reference Material)

A British point of view but probably 9 of 10 reasons hold true in US.