Mango

Learn a Foreign Language!

December is Learn a Foreign Language month. While you’re enjoying the winter break, why not take the time to learn a foreign language? Learning a foreign language has many benefits. Not only can you travel to new places and talk to new people, but it can also open doors to new opportunities and boost yourContinue reading “Learn a Foreign Language!”

Travel databases

We have databases that are perfect for travel! They are: Mango Languages, Global Road Warrior, and A-Z Maps Online. FYI: You will need to sign in with your NTNET username and password to access them. You can find them all at our Databases A-Z page. The link to this page is on our home page.Continue reading “Travel databases”

Chinese New Year – January 28th

The biggest holiday of the year for Chinese families will soon be upon us: Chinese New Year (also known as Spring Festival) is happening this Saturday January 28th (New Year\’s Eve is the 27th). To compare the significance of this holiday for the American context, it would be like combining Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year\’sContinue reading “Chinese New Year – January 28th”

Arr, Today be National Talk Like A Pirate Day!

Display on Piracy. Ahoy, mateys. Today marks the 10th Annual National Talk Like A Pirate Day! There are several things you can do to participate in this day of fun. You can change the language of your Facebook to English (Pirate). You can also use the Tarleton Libraries Mango Languages database to learn to talk pirate. WhyContinue reading “Arr, Today be National Talk Like A Pirate Day!”

Expand your language skills with Mango Languages

Celebrate International Education Week by learning a new language with Mango Languages. Access to the Mango Languages learning system is available from the library database page. Mango is free to all Tarleton students, faculty, and staff. The system is completely web-based and remotely accessible, so you can learn anywhere you have an internet connection. YouContinue reading “Expand your language skills with Mango Languages”