Language Learning Resource Centre
The Language Learning Resource Centre (LLRC) is a vibrant supportive, and inspiring place for Carleton language learners to connect, communicate, and collaborate. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for opportunities to develop existing skills, stop by and become part of our language learning community.
What’s happening in the LLRC?
Conversation Groups
Join a weekly conversation group to practice your spoken language with a native speaker and/or other motivated learners.
Projects
Become a contributing member of our collaborative language learning project teams.
Linguavision
Linguavision is an annual singing competition for Carleton language learners. Contestants (individuals and groups) sing songs in the language they’re learning in front of a …
Make a Suggestion
Got ideas/suggestions for improving the Language Learning Resource Centre? Let us know!
Featured Events
Feb 26
SIBA Hosting Language Lunch
- 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- 2030 Nicol Building
Feb 27
Korean Speech Contest
- 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
- 435 St. Patrick’s Building
Feb 28
Japanese Speech Contest
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- 255 Sussex Drive (Embassy of Japan)
Mar 31
Linguavision 2026
- 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Kailash Mital Theatre
Recent News from the LLRC
Making Washi
Wa (和) and shi (紙) literally means “Japanese paper” and the practice of creating it dates back hundreds of years. In the workshop, participants began …
Meet Shamira
One thing that surprised me about learning Spanish was how much I also learned about Latin American culture and history, beyond just learning to speak …
Help us choose best time for Spanish Conversation Group
Meet Margo
Learning a language is an incredibly interesting and challenging (in a good way!) endevour that has shaped the way I see the world.
Carleton University Hosts Fifth Japanese Language Proficiency Test
More than 300 test takers were on campus on Sunday, December 7 to write the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), a standardized assessment recognized worldwide …
Meet the Recipients of the Phil Boland Memorial Scholarship
Congratulations to Archisman Nath and Ian Tran on receiving this year’s Phil Boland Memorial Scholarship in recognition of outstanding students pursuing a minor in Japanese …
Adventskaffee an der Carleton University
Great showing for this year’s Adventskaffee with Plätzchen (cookies), Deutsche Weihnachtslieder (German Christmas caroles), and trivia!
Carleton Celebrates Día de Muertos
Carleton Celebrated Día de Muertos with an altar designed and constructed by teachers and students from a Mexico City high school and dedicated to those …
BTS as a Case Study: What K-Pop Teaches Us About Korean Language and Society
It was a full house Friday night for an invited presentation by Dr. Joowon Suh, a professor at Colombia University and Director of the Korean …
Sun Alley in the Rain
A small but mighty crew of movie-goers from Carleton’s German classes (and alumni) braved the elements Friday night to step back in time to late …
LLRC teams play in soccer tournament
The Language Learning Resource Centre fielded two teams for CUSA’s International Soccer Tournament held October 16th in the Field House. Fire and Flow were made …
Adventures Abroad: Emilie LePage-Bourbonnais Teaching English in South Korea
Linguistics and CTESL grad with Korean Minor heads to South Korea to teach as part of EPIK (English Program in Korea).
Alumni Profiles
Meet some of our learners. This page is an opportunity for Carleton language learners to tell us a bit about their motivation to learn …
American Sign Language
Details Course Code ASLA Co-ordinator Denise DeShaw Levels Offered 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th year | Full course list ** Not all courses are offered every …
Brochures and Posters
Information Sheets Promotional Video for LANG 2010 A (Fall 2025)A Instagram Post for KORE 2010 (Fall 2025)
Calendar
* Event Listing Disclaimer: This website contains links to other sites. The Language Learning Resource Centre and Carleton University has no control over and is …
CALL Action Research
You may also see blog posts with the label “AAO” in the news feed below. These are “Alternative Assessment Options”. The idea of these options …
Consent for Use of Personal Information (Linguavision)