College of Arts and Sciences

Bulgarian Resources

language laboratory catalog

Web Links

Edelweiss BP — online bookstore selling Bulgarian books and periodicals.

LangMedia: Bulgarian in Bulgaria by Five College Center for the Study of World Languages — authentic, unscripted video, audio, and still images covering practical aspects of daily life in Bulgaria.

My Language Exchange: Bulgarian Pen Pals — help a Bulgarian learn English while they help you learn Bulgarian.

Basic Language Study Recordings

Advanced Bulgarian 1 and 2 (Gribble and Gribble) (BU 1.003)

Elementary Bulgarian 1 and 2 (Gribble and Gribble) (BU 1.001)

Intermediate Bulgarian 2 (Gribble and Rudin) (BU 1.002)

Videocassettes

Scola
1/2" VHS color videocassettes containing live or near-live international news broadcasts received daily via cable TV from Satellite Communications for Learning headquartered in McClelland, Iowa; broadcasts generally are 30-60 minutes in length and cover regional, national and international news stories; some broadcasts occasionally include other cultural programming, such as advertisements, mini-documentaries; currently videotaped broadcasts emanate regularly from the following countries: Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, South Korea, and Spain; additional SCOLA programming may be accessed via BC Cable TV, channel 14; excellent source material for exposure to target language and culture; off-air video recordings deleted from Language Lab collection after 45 days.

CD-ROM Programs

51 Languages of the World
dual-platform CD-ROM featuring 51 languages from all over the world; allows the user to speak with native speakers; interactive dialogues and conversation practice aid the user in learning and understanding more advanced speech, while games and quizzes make learning the language fun and interactive.