Let’s admit it; at this time and age there are hordes of audio material available which we can easily purchase and use for our language learning endeavors. There are compact discs, audio books and tapes that can be bought in book stores, music stores, or on the internet that will help language learners become familiar with their target languages.

Aside from the very popular audio tools for English, Spanish, Italian, and French language learning, if you are considering to learn other languages than those, here’s a list of audio CDs and tapes that are available in other languages Better check them out and decide which language would you plan to learn!

• Audio-Forum Fast-Track German self-instructional course on CDs or cassettes -Learn German Audio CDs and Tapes – this streamlined introductory course for German language learners was designed for travelers or business people who would like to learn on the go. Fast-Track German provides a regular routine of study and repetition that would give you a basic working knowledge of German. The course was developed by Dr. Peter Leimbigler and the package contains either 6 CDs or 6 audiocassettes and it has an accompanying 340 page text that has 24 lesson units based on everyday situations.

• Foreign Service Institute Igbo Basic Course CDs or cassettes - Learn Igbo Audio CDs and Tapes – Igbo is one of the major languages of western Africa and is spoken in the east-central part of Nigeria. It is essential to learn Igbo if you would want to be involved in work in Africa. The course is recorded by a native speaker and is available either in 13 CDs or 12 audiocassettes and is accompanied with a 498 page textbook. It includes tone drills, short narratives, dialogs, and vocabulary.

• Foreign Service Institute Mongolian Basic Course CDs or cassettes - Learn Mongolian Audio CDs and Tapes – Khalka is the dialect spoken in the Mongolian People’s Republic and is one of the critical languages in that area that is why it is interesting to learn! The course uses the Cyrillic alphabet and it consists of 24 units that contain basic sentences, short narrative material, notes on pronunciation and grammar, and exercises. You can choose from 7 CDs or 9 audiocassettes recorded by native speakers and it comes with a 208 page textbook.

• Audio-Forum Let’s Speak Hawaiian full-length self-instructional course on CDs or cassettes - Learn Hawaiian Audio CDs and Tapes – If you are interested with the Hawaiian language and culture, maybe you should grab this set! This audio set is for those in the beginner level and it emphasizes the development of conversational skills through drills and dialogs. The textbook includes direct responses, questions and answers, pattern practice, and short narratives. The course was developed by D. M. Kahananui and A. P. Anthony of the University of Hawaii. The set has 8 CDs or 8 audiocassettes recorded by native speakers and it includes a 431 page textbook.

Learn German, Igbo, Khalka, and Hawaiian with these audio language CDs and tapes and be more aware of a language and culture beyond your own!