Center News
Language Testing for Penn Students
Incoming Penn students who wish to take a language proficiency or placement exam should refer to the home department or center for that language.Summer 2024 Courses
Penn Language Center is pleased to offer the following courses during the Summer 2024 term:Summer Session I: May 28 - July 3New Spring 2024 Language Courses
New language offerings include Albanian, Armenian, Haitian-Creole, Juhuri, and Kazakh among others.Filipino Featured in Penn Today
See the October 30, 2023 issue of Penn Today to read more about Penn Language Center's Filipino Language and Culture program.PLC is Hiring Language Tutors
Undergraduate students with advanced proficiency in a foreign language are invited to apply.Workshops on Technology and Pedagogy 2023-2024
PLC is hosting four technology workshops on the topic of research-informed teaching practices.New Fall 2023 Courses
Penn Language Center is pleased to announce the following new courses for the Fall 2023 semester:Luganda Comes to PLC
Read this Penn Today article about our new instructor Kimeze “Dickson” Teketwe who teaches Luganda.Medical Spanish for Summer 2021
Spanish for Medical Professionals will be offered as an online 11-week course during Summer Sessions I and II.Summer 2021 Courses
Language courses offered during Summer Sessions I and II will be delivered online.
Faculty Bookshelf
Augenblicke
Augenblicke was developed for beginning through intermediate German language and culture instruction, preparing students from the start for eventual coursework at the upper-level in
Modern Chinese for Heritage Beginners: Stories about Us
Modern Chinese for Heritage Beginners aims to serve as a stepping-stone for Chinese heritage language learners’ future Chinese learning, inspiring them to reflect on their identities, lear
Korean Hangul for Beginners
An interactive workbook for beginners to learn how to write and read Korean quickly!
Speak and Act: Beginning Chinese (Volume 1)
by Maiheng S. Dietrich, Melvin Lee, Karina H. Chen
African Languages in Time and Space A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Akinbiyi Akinlabi
African Languages in Time and Space: A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Akinbiyi Akinlabi serves as an important book of readings to those interested in understanding African languages and
Chinese Biographies: Ang Lee, 2nd Edition
Chinese Biographies: Ang Lee is the sixth title in Cheng & Tsui s Chinese Biographies series.
Tamil Language in Context: A Comprehensive Approach to Learning Tamil
Tamil Language in Context: A Comprehensive Approach to learning Tamil contains a detailed information about Tamil language, grammar and culture. This is supplemented with videos in a DVD.
Cartoonyatra
Cartoonyatra is a compilation of selected political and social cartoons by cartoonist Milind Ranade.